National munis via iShares S&P
National Muni Bond Fund (MUB), reverse carry trade currencies like CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) as well as precious metals like SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) combine to provide a measure of protection.
Not exact matches
In addition, IRA portfolios will contain the Vanguard Total
Bond Market Index
Fund (BND), and taxable accounts will contain the iShares
National Muni Bond ETF (MUB).
Fixed income
fund sample includes the Morningstar historical categories: Corporate
Bond, Inflation - Protected
Bond, Intermediate Government, Intermediate - Term
Bond,
Muni California Intermediate,
Muni National Intermediate,
Muni National Short,
Muni New York Intermediate,
Muni Single State Short, Short Government, Short - Term
Bond, Ultrashort
Bond, and World
Bond.
As rates headed higher, investors sold off municipal
bonds, pushing the largest municipal
bond fund, iShares National AMT - Free Muni Bond ETF (MUB), to its biggest discount in hist
bond fund, iShares
National AMT - Free
Muni Bond ETF (MUB), to its biggest discount in hist
Bond ETF (MUB), to its biggest discount in history.
Muni national bond funds are mutual
funds that provide investors with exposure to the domestic municipal
bond sector.
Related investing themes: Canada Equity
Funds, Canada
Funds, North America
Funds,
Muni National Bond Funds.
This page provides the percentage weights of defensive sectors for all
Muni National Bond Funds.
The following table breaks down the geographic location exposure for
Muni National Bond Funds.
This page provides the percentage weights of mid-cyclical sectors for all
Muni National Bond Funds.
This page provides useful information on the minimum investment amounts needed, for regular investors and retirees, to invest in
Muni National Bond Funds.
The following table provides an overview of holdings data for all
Muni National Bond Funds.
The table below displays the amount and weight percentage of net assets for all
Muni National Bond Funds allocated to other asset classes besides equity and fixed income.
In this table you will find short term historical return data, including total YTD return and 1 - year returns on all
Muni National Bond Funds.
The table below illustrates valuable information regarding the
fund managers for all
Muni National Bond Funds.
This table includes fees that are not considered operational for all
Muni National Bond Funds, including sales, trading and turnover fees.
Muni national long portfolios invest in
bonds issued by various state and local governments to
fund public projects.
Muni national intermediate portfolios invest in
bonds issued by various state and local governments to
fund public projects.
Fixed income
fund sample includes the Morningstar historical categories: Corporate
Bond, High Yield
Bond, Inflation - Protected
Bond, Intermediate Government, Intermediate - Term
Bond,
Muni California Intermediate,
Muni California Long,
Muni Massachusetts,
Muni Minnesota,
Muni National Intermediate,
Muni National Long,
Muni National Short,
Muni New Jersey,
Muni New York Intermediate,
Muni New York Long,
Muni Ohio,
Muni Pennsylvania,
Muni Single State Intermediate,
Muni Single State Long,
Muni Single State Short, Short Government, Short - Term
Bond, Ultrashort
Bond, and World
Bond.