BIV
- Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETFKey Information
Earliest date | 2008-01-02 |
Exchange | NYSE |
Instrument Type | ETF |
MIC Code | ARCX |
Country | United States |
ETF Information
Fund Provider | Vanguard |
Index | Bloomberg US Government/Credit - Float Adjusted (5-10 Y) |
Expense Ratio | 0.04% |
Number Of Holdings | 2261 |
Inception Date | 2007-04-03 |
Asset Class | Bonds |
Currency | USD |
Listing | US-listed |
Sector | Financials |
Bond Type | Broad Market |
Non-leveraged | Non-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.