iShares Fixed Income Score Analysis
Published: August 27, 2020
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This section of the report categorizes select iShares Fixed Income and Currency ETPs by their respective fund groups. Along with each group, you can view the Average Group Score, which is an average of the scores of all funds represented in that particular group.

This section of the report categorizes select iShares Fixed Income and Currency ETPs by their respective fund groups. Along with each group, you can view the Average Group Score, which is an average of the scores of all funds represented in that particular group. Those iShares ETFs that meet or exceed the Average Group Score will be highlighted in green in order to easily view those ETFs that have superior strength within their respective group. You want to focus on those ETFs that exhibit superior strength when looking to add new exposure to a particular group.

Inflation Protection Bonds Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.8TIPiShares Barclays US Treasury Inflation Protected Securities5.19
STIPiShares Barclays 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF3.85
Municipal Bonds Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.2SUBiShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF4.51
NYFiShares New York Muni Bond ETF3.42
MUBiShares National Municipal Bond ETF2.61
CMFiShares California Municipal Bond ETF2.51
Global Fixed Income Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0ISHGiShares S&P Citigroup 1-3 Year Intl. Treas. Bond ETF5.22
IGOViShares S&P Citigroup International Treasury Bond ETF5.17
EMBiShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF4.73
IPFFiShares S&P International Preferred Stock ETF2.90
Corporate Bonds Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0LQDiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corp. Bond ETF4.14
FLOTiShares Floating Rate Note ETF3.81
Agency Bonds Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0AGZiShares Barclays Agency Bond ETF3.77
Treasury Bonds Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0GBFiShares Barclays Government Credit Bond ETF5.10
GVIiShares Barclays Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF4.87
IEIiShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF3.91
TLHiShares Barclays 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF3.80
SHViShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond ETF3.80
IEFiShares Barclays 7-10 Year Tres. Bond ETF3.65
SHYiShares Barclays 1-3 Year Tres. Bond ETF3.48
TLTiShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF3.03
Broad Fixed Income Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0IGIBiShares Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF5.30
AGGiShares US Core Bond ETF4.58
MBBiShares Barclays MBS Fixed-Rate Bond ETF4.38
IGLBiShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF4.13
USIGiShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF3.87
High Yield Symbol Name Score
Average Group Score: 4.0HYGiShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF3.66
 

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