BIL
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the performance of the Bloomberg 1-3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index.
Overview
ETF tracking State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Performance
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the performance of the Bloomberg 1-3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund invests in a portfolio of U.S. Treasury bills with maturities of 1-3 months in order to track the index. The goal is to provide low-risk, short-term exposure to U.S. government debt.
✨ Key Features
- Invests in short-term U.S. Treasury bills with maturities of 1-3 months
- Aims to provide low-risk, cash-like returns with minimal interest rate sensitivity
- Expense ratio of 0.00%, making it one of the lowest cost Treasury ETFs available
- Highly liquid, with the ability to buy and sell shares on the exchange throughout the trading day
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Interest rate risk - The value of the fund's holdings may decline if interest rates rise
- Credit risk - There is a small risk of default on the U.S. Treasury bills held by the fund
- Liquidity risk - In stressed market conditions, the fund may experience lower liquidity
- Tracking error risk - The fund may not perfectly track its underlying index
👤 Best For
This ETF is best suited for investors seeking a very low-risk, cash-equivalent investment as part of a diversified portfolio. It may be appropriate for short-term cash holdings, emergency funds, or as a defensive allocation during periods of market volatility.
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