Vanguard Total Bond MarketBND
BND
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Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
635% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.24M | Put options by funds: $712K
153% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 223 | Existing positions closed: 88
90% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 761 | Existing positions reduced: 400
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $76.4B [Q3] → $83.9B (+$7.53B) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,435 [Q3] → 1,492 (+57) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 236 [Q3] → 236 (+0) [Q4]
4.78% less ownership
Funds ownership: 68.53% [Q3] → 63.74% (-4.78%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for BND.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about BND published over the past 30 days
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
2 days ago
AGG vs BND: Which Bond ETF Is a Better One to Buy?
Investors don't have to accumulate stocks to generate returns. Bonds can provide stable income and less volatility than equities. These financial assets typically retain their value until maturity and pay coupons along the way.
Neutral
ETF Trends
3 days ago
Examining Vanguard's Forecasted Returns for the Decade Ahead
There are countless forecasts of future investment returns. Most are focused on the next year and often are based on predictions that the past will continue.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Want $1 Million in Retirement? 9 Simple Index Funds to Buy and Hold for Decades.
Who doesn't want $1 million by retirement? Well, maybe those who are shooting for $2 million -- because $1 million is not likely to be enough for many people, especially those who will be retiring a decade or three from now.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Vanguard Expands Fixed Income ETF Lineup
Vanguard has listed a new pair of fixed income index ETFs on the Nasdaq today – the Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) and the Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (VBIL). These funds provide exposure to the U.S. Treasury securities with short durations and low volatility, offering tight bid/ask spreads.
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 week ago
2 Core Options After Bonds Rose in January
Despite the heavy dose of market uncertainty swirling in the capital markets, bonds rose during the month of January. It's an ideal entry point for prospective bond investors looking to attain exposure.
Positive
Market Watch
2 weeks ago
Active-bond ETFs see record demand. Did Vanguard's fee cuts include such funds?
Investors have upped their interest in actively managed bond ETFs, pouring record capital into them in January as some paid up in hopes of stronger returns.
Neutral
Market Watch
3 weeks ago
Bond ETFs slip as Fed Chair Powell waits on White House policies
Exchange-traded funds focused on the bond market slipped Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve decided to pause its interest-rate cutting cycle while waiting for new policies to be enacted under President Donald Trump.
Positive
Investors Business Daily
4 weeks ago
Investors Load Up On These ETFs For Good Reasons
Investors just bought a record amount of ETFs. And what they're buying including the S&P 500 says a great deal about portfolio strategies.
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Build an ETF Portfolio That Emphasizes Income
The prospect of rate cuts may be in jeopardy, as inflation appears to be stickier than anticipated. If economic growth does eventually subside and the Fed continues its rate-cutting path, investors will want to build a portfolio that emphasizes income.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Examining the Case for Active Bond Investing
In an interview with Salim Ramji, Vanguard's new CEO, he told me, “We have an outstanding active fixed income capability.” I followed up with Vanguard and wasn't surprised that their active bond funds had bested peers since they have much lower fees.
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