Government Bond Funds
Government bond funds have at least 90% of their bond holdings invested in bonds backed by the U.S. government or by government-linked agencies. This backing minimizes the credit risk of these portfolios, as the U.S. government is unlikely to default on its debt.
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Name
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Medalist Rating
Overall
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SEC 30-Day Yield
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TTM Yield
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Average Effective Duration
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Total Return
1 Year
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Total Return
3 Year
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Adjusted Expense Ratio
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Fund Size
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| iShares US Treasury Bond ETF
GOVT
| 4.59% | 2.94% | 5.88 | 2.07% | −3.11% | 0.050% | 25.80 Bil | |
| iShares US Long Government Bond Idx
BLGBX
| — | 3.96% | — | −2.56% | — | — | 2.53 Bil | |
| iShares US Intermediate Gov Bd Idx
BIGBX
| — | 2.73% | — | 3.55% | — | — | 4.61 Bil | |
| iShares MBS ETF
MBB
| 3.90% | 3.68% | 5.86 | 2.73% | −2.60% | 0.040% | 31.36 Bil | |
| iShares GNMA Bond ETF
GNMA
| 4.05% | 3.80% | 5.55 | 2.70% | −2.27% | 0.100% | 311.76 Mil | |
| iShares Agency Bond ETF
AGZ
| 4.79% | 3.32% | 3.07 | 4.23% | −0.80% | 0.200% | 613.49 Mil | |
| iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
| 4.26% | 3.23% | 7.26 | 0.86% | −4.34% | 0.150% | 29.53 Bil | |
| iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
| 4.35% | 2.75% | 4.36 | 3.01% | −2.12% | 0.150% | 13.64 Bil | |
| iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bd ETF
GOVZ
| — | 4.36% | 26.56 | −10.19% | −16.45% | 0.100% | 245.79 Mil | |
| iShares 20+ Year Trs Bd Buywrt Stgy ETF
TLTW
| 3.77% | 17.47% | 16.28 | −8.29% | — | 0.350% | 877.99 Mil | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
| 4.39% | 3.87% | 16.45 | −4.27% | −11.01% | 0.150% | 51.05 Bil | |
| iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLH
| 4.43% | 4.15% | 12.73 | −0.92% | −8.05% | 0.150% | 7.78 Bil | |
| iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
| 4.78% | 3.42% | 1.87 | 4.13% | 0.22% | 0.150% | 24.36 Bil | |
| WisdomTree Long-Term Trsy Dgtl N/A
WTLGX
| — | 4.24% | — | −4.14% | — | 0.050% | 839,487.00 | |
| WisdomTree Digital Short-Term Treasury
WTSYX
| — | 4.01% | — | 3.97% | — | 0.050% | 994,863.00 | |
| WisdomTree 7-10 Yr Trsy Dgtl N/A
WTSTX
| — | 3.59% | — | 0.89% | — | 0.050% | 929,896.00 | |
| WisdomTree 7-10 Year Laddered Trsy ETF
USIN
| — | 4.46% | — | — | — | — | 0.150% | 1.99 Mil |
| WisdomTree 3-7 Year Treasury Digital N/A
WTTSX
| — | 3.60% | — | 2.94% | — | 0.050% | 966,064.00 | |
| WisdomTree 1-3 Year Laddered Trsy ETF
USSH
| 4.80% | — | — | — | — | 0.150% | 1.00 Mil | |
| Wasatch-Hoisington US Treasury
WHOSX
| 3.89% | 3.22% | 21.33 | −6.07% | −12.66% | 0.700% | 175.77 Mil | |
| Voya GNMA Income W
IGMWX
| 3.66% | 3.80% | 6.06 | 3.16% | −2.00% | 0.580% | 1.21 Bil | |
| Voya GNMA Income R6
VGMBX
| 3.75% | 3.90% | 6.06 | 3.26% | −1.90% | 0.490% | 1.21 Bil | |
| Voya GNMA Income I
LEINX
| 3.71% | 3.85% | 6.06 | 3.21% | −1.96% | 0.540% | 1.21 Bil | |
| Voya GNMA Income C
LEGNX
| 2.65% | 2.79% | 6.06 | 2.12% | −2.97% | 1.580% | 1.21 Bil | |
| Voya GNMA Income A
LEXNX
| 3.32% | 3.54% | 6.06 | 2.89% | −2.27% | 0.830% | 1.21 Bil |