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BIV

- Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Key Information

Earliest date2008-01-02
ExchangeNYSE
Instrument TypeETF
MIC CodeARCX
CountryUnited States

ETF Information

Fund ProviderVanguard
IndexBloomberg US Government/Credit - Float Adjusted (5-10 Y)
Expense Ratio0.04%
Number Of Holdings2261
Inception Date2007-04-03
Asset ClassBonds
CurrencyUSD
ListingUS-listed
SectorFinancials
Bond TypeBroad Market
Non-leveragedNon-leveraged

About BIV

The Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV) provides exposure to investment-grade U.S. debt with maturities between five and ten years, offering a targeted approach to fixed income investing. The fund's diversified portfolio includes Treasuries, corporate debt, and agency securities, with a focus on minimizing risk and maximizing returns. With a low expense ratio and commission-free trading in Vanguard accounts, BIV is a cost-efficient tool for fine-tuning the effective duration of a fixed income portfolio.