iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
IShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG is an excellent core investment-grade bond fund tracking the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, which includes investment-grade U.S.-dollar-denominated bonds with at least one year until maturity. Unmatched in terms of liquidity, this Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the United States investment grade securities markets as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index. The index is weighted by market value, tilting the portfolio toward the largest, most liquid issues, which are easy to obtain and cheap to trade.
This ETF offers broad-based exposure to investment grade U.S. bonds, making AGG a building block for any investor constructing a balanced long-term portfolio as well as a potentially attractive safe haven for investors pulling money out of equity markets.
The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of the total U.S. investment-grade bond market.
It involves a broad exposure to U.S. investment-grade bonds.
AGG is a low-cost, easy way to diversify a portfolio using fixed income.