TDTF
FlexShares iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index Fund
📎 Investment Objective
The FlexShares iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index.
Overview
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Performance
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The FlexShares iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund invests in a portfolio of inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury, commonly known as 'TIPS', with a target average duration of 5 years. The fund's investment strategy is designed to provide a hedge against inflation.
✨ Key Features
- Targets a 5-year duration for its TIPS portfolio
- Seeks to track the performance of the iBoxx 5-Year Target Duration TIPS Index
- Provides exposure to inflation-protected U.S. Treasury securities
- Low expense ratio of 0.00%
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Interest rate risk: The value of TIPS may decline when interest rates rise
- Inflation risk: If actual inflation is lower than expected, the fund's returns may suffer
- Tracking error risk: The fund may not perfectly track its underlying index
- Liquidity risk: TIPS may become less liquid during periods of market stress
👤 Best For
This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to inflation-protected U.S. government bonds with a targeted duration of 5 years. It can be used as a core fixed income holding or as a hedge against inflation within a diversified portfolio.
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