Lower Inflation Outlook Helped Bolster Treasury Bond ETFs
August 18, 2015 at 16:02 PM EDT
Treasury bonds and related exchange traded funds look more attractive on declining inflation expectations as sagging commodity prices and a strengthening U.S. dollar helped improve the real rate of return. Over the past month, the iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEArca: IEF) gained 1.5%,...