NEAR
iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (NEAR) seeks to provide current income while preserving capital by investing in a diversified portfolio of short-term fixed income securities.
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (NEAR) seeks to provide current income while preserving capital by investing in a diversified portfolio of short-term fixed income securities.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund is actively managed, allowing the portfolio managers to tactically adjust the portfolio's duration and credit exposure in an effort to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. The fund primarily invests in investment-grade corporate bonds, government securities, and other fixed income instruments with an average portfolio duration of 1-3 years.
✨ Key Features
- Actively managed short-duration fixed income portfolio
- Emphasis on investment-grade corporate and government bonds
- Average portfolio duration of 1-3 years to help manage interest rate risk
- Potential for lower volatility compared to longer-duration bond funds
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Interest rate risk: The fund's value may decline if interest rates rise
- Credit risk: The fund is exposed to the risk of default by the issuers of the bonds it holds
- Liquidity risk: The fund may have difficulty selling certain securities at an advantageous time and price
- Active management risk: The fund's performance could trail that of passively managed funds
👤 Best For
The iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF may be suitable for investors seeking current income and capital preservation, with a low to moderate tolerance for risk. The fund's short-term focus and active management approach may appeal to investors looking to manage interest rate sensitivity within their fixed income allocation.
Top Holdings
| Rank | Ticker | Name | Weight | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 5.58% | Treasury |
| 2 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 3.88% | Treasury |
| 3 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 3.03% | Treasury |
| 4 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 2.67% | Treasury |
| 5 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) | 2.44% | Treasury |
| 6 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 2.03% | Treasury |
| 7 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.89% | Treasury |
| 8 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.83% | Treasury |
| 9 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.72% | Treasury |
| 10 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.54% | Treasury |
| 11 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.39% | Treasury |
| 12 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 1.04% | Treasury |
| 13 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 0.90% | Treasury |
| 14 | C | CITIGROUP INC (FXD-FRN) | 0.55% | Financial Institutions |
| 15 | TNOTE | TREASURY NOTE | 0.53% | Treasury |
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