FLGV
Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (FLGV) seeks to provide current income by investing primarily in U.S. Treasury bonds.
Overview
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (FLGV) seeks to provide current income by investing primarily in U.S. Treasury bonds.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund tracks the ICE BofA Current 5-Year U.S. Treasury Index, which measures the performance of U.S. Treasury securities with remaining maturities of approximately 5 years. The fund invests in a portfolio of U.S. Treasury bonds that aims to replicate the index's composition and risk/return characteristics.
✨ Key Features
- Focuses on U.S. Treasury bonds, considered one of the safest fixed income investments
- Targets a 5-year average maturity, providing moderate interest rate risk
- Passively managed to track the performance of the underlying index
- Extremely low expense ratio of 0.00%
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Interest rate risk: The value of the fund's holdings may decline when interest rates rise
- Reinvestment risk: Coupon payments may need to be reinvested at lower yields
- Liquidity risk: Treasury bonds may become less liquid during periods of market stress
- Tracking error risk: The fund may not perfectly track the performance of its underlying index
👤 Best For
The Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond ETF is best suited for conservative, risk-averse investors seeking stable income and low-risk exposure to U.S. government debt. It may be appropriate as a core fixed income holding or for investors looking to reduce overall portfolio volatility.
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