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iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

$76.13+0.79% today
747752-WK

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and it will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index. The index is the performance of fixed-rate, local currency, investment-grade, sovereign bonds from certain developed markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
75.675.074.476.13DAILY NET FLOWJul 20Jul 29Aug 10Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET −$45M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$45M walked out over the past month, about 5.4% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +1.4% so far this year. At 0.35% a year it is not the cheapest way in — TLT runs the same ground at 0.15%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$827Massets under management
0.35%expense ratio · $35 per $10,000 a year
−$45Mnet flow, trailing month
59Kavg daily volume, 30 days
138holdings · US-domiciled
2009listed January 20, 2009 · beta 0.21
The book at a glance
2.8%1.6%1.6%1.5%1.5%1.5%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.3%1.2%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.1%1.0%0.9%0.9%0.9%0.9%0.8%0.8%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1PORTUGAL (REPUBLIC OF)2.77%
2FRANCE (GOVT OF) BONDS 144A REGS 02/29 2.751.61%
3FRANCE (GOVT OF) BONDS 144A REGS 11/28 0.751.57%
4NETHERLANDS (KINGDOM OF)1.53%
5FRANCE (GOVT OF) BONDS 144A REGS 05/28 0.751.53%
6IRELAND GOVERNMENT BOND UNSECURED REGS 05/28 0.91.49%
7ISRAEL (STATE OF)1.45%
8SWEDEN (KINGDOM OF)1.41%
9AUSTRIA (REPUBLIC OF)1.39%
10NETHERLANDS (KINGDOM OF)1.38%
11UNITED KINGDOM GILT BONDS REGS 03/28 4.3751.35%
12NEW ZEALAND (GOVERNMENT OF)1.34%
13ISRAEL (STATE OF)1.34%
14PORTUGAL (REPUBLIC OF)1.34%
15FINLAND (REPUBLIC OF)1.34%

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Sector weights
Treasuries99.67%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.35%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
France10.34%
Germany8.99%
Japan8.47%
Italy8.39%
Spain5.7%
United Kingdom5.06%
Israel4.73%
Australia4.65%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+1.1%
1 month+2.4%
3 months+0.9%
6 months-1.1%
YTD+1.4%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month−$45M
3 months−$74M
YTD+$167M
1 year+$209M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
5%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
6%realized volatility, 1 year
-5.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.7%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 2.8% of the book; the top ten carry 16%. Spread across 186+ names, it behaves like roughly 109 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against ISHG

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat ISHG on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16B+$288M-32bp on fee · 19× the assets · +$288M in over the monthHead-to-head
MBB iShares MBS ETF0.04%$39B+$26M-31bp on fee · 47× the assets · +$26M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-31bp on fee · 40× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-31bp on fee · 28× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-31bp on fee · 23× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
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