IGOV

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

$42.16

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📎 Investment Objective

The iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (IGOV) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of short-term international treasury bonds.

Overview

ETF tracking iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

Category International

Issuer BlackRock

Inception Date 2009-01-21

Market Cap $1.1B

Average Volume N/A

Dividend Yield 0.54%

52-Week Range $37.39 - $43.19

VWAP $42.15

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (IGOV) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of short-term international treasury bonds.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The ETF invests in a portfolio of international government bonds with maturities between 1 and 3 years. It aims to provide exposure to the performance of this segment of the global fixed income market.

✨ Key Features

Focuses on short-term international treasury bonds with maturities between 1 and 3 years
Provides broad exposure to the global government bond market outside the United States
Low expense ratio of 0.00%
Suitable for investors seeking conservative, low-risk fixed income exposure

⚠️ Primary Risks

Interest rate risk: The value of the bonds may decline as interest rates rise
Credit risk: The issuers of the bonds may default on their debt obligations
Currency risk: Returns may be impacted by fluctuations in the exchange rates of foreign currencies
Liquidity risk: The bonds may be difficult to sell, especially during times of market stress

👤 Best For

This ETF may be suitable for conservative, risk-averse investors seeking low-volatility exposure to the international government bond market. It can be used as a core fixed income holding or as a diversification tool within a broader investment portfolio.