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Inflation Protection on the Cheap With This ETF

Fixed income investors typically embrace Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) and the corresponding exchange traded funds due to fears of rising prices. On that note, those investors can...

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17 TIPS ETFs to Hedge Against Inflation

In anticipation of rising inflationary pressures ahead, fixed-income investors have turned to a number of Treasury inflation protected securities and bond-related exchange traded funds. U.S. core...

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ETF Investors Should Ease Up on Equities, Look to Fixed Income

After years of outperforming, the equities market bull rally is running out of steam, with a number of global uncertainties weighing on riskier assets. Consequently, overweight stock exchange traded...

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Brexit Uncertainty Will Help Support U.S. Treasury Bond ETFs

Treasury bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) have outperformed this year, with Treasuries enjoying their best start to a year in over a decade. Momentum could be sustained as lingering concerns over the...

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Is it Time for Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETFs?

In anticipation of rising inflationary pressures ahead, fixed-income investors have turned to a number of Treasury inflation protected securities and bond-related exchange traded funds. This year,...

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TIPS ETFs May Be Better Alternative to Treasuries

As inflation begins to pick up, fixed-income investors may be better off with Treasury inflation protected securities and related exchange traded funds. TIPS are a good hedge against rising prices...

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Investors Turn to TIPS ETFs as Inflation Concerns Mount

Fixed-income investors piled into Treasury inflation protected securities-related exchange traded funds as a way to hedge against the negative effects of rising prices on their bond portfolios. U.S....

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Enthusiasm Remains for Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETFs

  Although some departures from fixed income exchange traded funds have recently been spotted as investors reconcile the notion of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates in December, some corners...

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ETFs to Hedge President-Elect Trump’s Inflationary Proposals

President-elect Donald Trump has backed a number of measures that could fuel inflationary pressures ahead. Consequently, investors should consider exchange traded fund investments that may hedge...

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Bond ETF Investors Still Like TIPS

Investors are maintaining their affinity for Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, betting that inflation will continue inching higher. Investors will typically look at TIPS ahead of an...

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Inflation ETFs Lure Investors

Data indicate inflation is on the rise and investors are standing idly by. Rather, investors are flocking to exchange traded funds that hold Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). Investors...

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3 TIPS ETFs Investors Are Running Back To…

Some fixed income investors are betting inflation is set to move higher. At least that is one takeaway from the recent spate of inflows to a popular ETF tracking Treasury Inflation Protected...

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4 ETFs for Inflation Protection on the Cheap

Fixed income investors looking to guard against inflation often turn to Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, an asset class well-represented in the world of ETFs. Investors will typically...

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TIPS ETFs: Top Bond Ideas for 2018

U.S. core inflation ticked higher in October and could hit the 2% level early next year, potentially making Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, or TIPS, and the corresponding ETFs fixed income...

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How Investors Can Prepare for Return of Inflation

Inflation has been benign for most of the current bull market in U.S. equities, but data suggests that is changing, which could mean it is time for fixed income investors to consider Treasury Inflation...

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ETF Chart of the Day: Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)

Last week’s steep sell-off in U.S. Treasury bonds as well as some other slices of the fixed income market including Investment Grade Corporates sparked some renewed interest in Treasury Inflation...

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TIPS ETFs and Negative Yields

Investors have been buying  Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, or TIPS, in recent auctions even though the bonds offer negative yields, because they want to hedge inflation risks. The Treasury...

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Inflation Protection: TIPS ETFs are New Safe Haven

Bond investors have become comfortable with risking a lower payback than what they have invested for the benefit and security of inflation protection. Some U.S. bond exchange traded funds have become...

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Investors Find Safety in TIPS ETFs

Speculation on another round of monetary stimulus from the Federal Reserve caused another record negative yield for U.S. 10-year inflation-indexed bonds, or TIPS. “The market is projecting at some...

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PIMCO Total Return ETF Manager Gross Offers 5 Investing Tips

For the exchange traded fund investors who are reluctant to just sit idly by while the government hikes up taxes and diminishes overall wealth, PIMCO’s resident bond guru, Bill Gross, suggests a couple...

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State Street Plans Two New TIPS ETFs

As investors start to ponder the potential inflationary ramifications of the ongoing Fed policies, State Street Gloabl Advisors, the money manager behind the line of SPDR exchange traded funds, has...

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Forbes Flags Favorite ETFs

Exchange traded funds are known for low fees, especially for long term, buy-and-hold investors. Forbes recently compiled a list of ETFs aimed at helping investors preserve wealth through lower...

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Fight Back Against Inflation with TIPS ETFs

Inflation is starting to pick up and people should begin to hedge accordingly. For instance, investors can take a look at Treasury inflation protected securities, along with related exchange traded...

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Bond ETFs for Cost-Conscious Investors

The November jobs report, revealed Friday, stoked speculation that the Federal Reserve is on pace to raise interest rates in the first half of 2015. Even if data remains constructive enough to support...

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ETFs to Broaden Exposure Beyond the Aggregate Index

The benchmark Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index provides a blueprint for many fixed-income portfolios, but it does not include many popular debt investments. Nevertheless, there are a number of...

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An ETF Tip for Inflation Risk

As many expected the Federal Reserve will only gradually raise interest rates, investors can still hold on to Treasuries for income exposure. However, people may want to consider Treasury inflation...

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A Look at Bond ETF Options for Rising Inflation Expectations

After the Federal Reserve suggested that it is willing to see inflation rise before hiking interest rates, fixed-income investors turned to Treasury inflation protected securities and bond-related...

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4 Bond ETFs Experience Big Spike in Activity

Bond ETFs are experiencing a lot of action as fixed-income investors move around billions of dollars. Over the past week, there have been a handful of exceptionally large trades that are worth...

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TIPS ETFs: Give ‘Em Some Time

It seems like everyone and their brother is anticipating inflation, but their reactionary moves are coming in a little early. What many may not realize is that TIPS exchange traded funds (ETFs) don’t...

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Using TIPS ETFs in Retirement

Although they haven’t yet seen the kind of inflation that plagued the U.S. economy in the 1970s, TIPS exchange traded funds (ETFs) are still seen as a great way to hedge rising prices. But do they work...

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Bond ETF Investors Can Hedge Inflation With TIPS

The European Union is now faced with rising inflation. Investors may hedge against the potential harm of rising inflation to a government bond through Treasury-inflation protected security (TIPS)...

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Hedge Against Rising Inflation with TIPS ETFs

Exchange traded fund (ETF) investors may utilize Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities as a way mitigate the potential hit from inflation. On Friday, the Labor Department said the Consumer Price...

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These ETFs Earn A+ Ratings from TheStreet

Exchange traded funds that invest in inflation-protected bonds, U.S. Treasuries and Indonesian stocks earn top marks in the TheStreet’s latest ETF rankings. The financial news and data website has...

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Why TIPS ETFs Have Negative Yields

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities and exchange traded funds that invest in them continue to see solid demand despite the fact the bonds are paying negative yields. “A $15 billion auction of...

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3 ETFs to Consider in this Ever-Challenging Bond Market

In today’s bond market, yield is getting harder to come by, but investors can still use bonds strategically as either a safety mechanism when markets get volatile or a relatively stable source of...

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4 Bond ETFs That Have Earned Morningstar’s Gold Rating

Investor appetite for bonds doesn’t seem to be letting up anytime soon and as the “recession” word keeps popping up in the financial markets, it will continue this way for quite some time. For...

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Cheap TIPS ETF Nets $1.2 Billion In Past Week

As fixed-income investors looked backed into Treasury exposure, some bond investors are taking a shine to a Treasury inflation protected securities-related exchange traded fund to generate yield...

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Could Globalization Be Coming To An End?

With a new year underway, could we be witnessing the end of globalization? One key economic figurehead, Richard Bernstein seems to think so, addressing it in his latest report, “Investing for December...

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Capturing Inflation Expectations

Key Takeaways Based on expected monetary and fiscal policies for the year ahead, many advisors are thinking about how to manage rising inflation. Demand for inflation-protected fixed income ETFs has...

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Inflationary Fears Keep Spiraling Upward

Although the stock market continues to trade near all-time highs, some experts are expressing concerns that the Federal Reserve may be downplaying the effects of inflation, potentially placing the U.S....

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Potential Inflationary Hedges for New, Blazing CPI Data

Expectations for increased inflation may have been warranted, as consumer prices just notched their most sizable one-month increase in almost 13 years. But although inflationary concerns have been...

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Popular ETF Strategies for Elevated Inflation

With consumer prices spiking and eroding the worth of the dollar, investors are turning to inflation-linked exchange traded funds strategies that help preserve their purchasing power. Treasury...

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Surging Prices Put Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETFs in the Limelight

With elevated consumer price pressures, fixed income investors can hedge against rising inflation through Treasury inflation protected securities and related exchange traded funds. “There is tremendous...

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ETF Strategies to Keep Inflation in Check

As the Russia-Ukraine war further disrupts the global markets and further pushes up inflationary pressures, investors can turn to exchange traded fund strategies that could thrive in this type of...

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Charles Schwab Reduces Fees on 7 Passive ETFs and 3 Active Mutual Funds

Schwab Asset Management today announced that it would reduce the operating expense ratios of 10 passively managed ETFs and actively managed mutual funds. “We continually review our cost-effective...

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Happy 20th Anniversary to Bond ETFs

The first bond ETFs began trading 20 years ago last Friday, and the industry is poised for continued growth in the decades to come. On July 22, 2002, the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond...

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These ETFs Aren’t Issuing Cap Gains

It’s that time of year again, as firms start to share their estimated cap gain distributions for their ETFs. Investors may already be aware of ETFs’ flexibility in avoiding cap gains distributions...

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Dave Nadig Talks Repositioning on CNBC’s ETF Edge

On the latest ETF Edge hosted by Bob Pisani, VettaFi Financial Futurist Dave Nadig and Schwab’s DJ Tierney discussed how ETFs can be used for repositioning in a variety of ways, including tax loss...

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Bond ETFs to Hedge Against Inflation

Consumer prices are slowly rising, and the markets are likely underestimating inflation expectations. Consequently, fixed-income exchange traded fund investors may want to consider Treasury bond...

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