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Q: I’m looking to diversify the fixed income portion of my portfolio. I don’t have any bonds/treasuries so was looking at TLT and XLB. Can I get your thoughts on these and others you could recommend?

Asked by Dan on August 07, 2024

5i Research Answer:

We are comfortable with TLT and XLB, but both are long term bond ETFs, so have high sensitivity...

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