From Boring To Booming: How Treasury ETFs Are Beating The Bear
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 11 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Bond Market Resilience: Amid stock market volatility, Treasury bond ETFs have shown stability and attracted significant inflows as investors seek safer investment options, with active bond managers outperforming passive strategies in many categories.
Emergence of Ultrashort ETFs: Ultrashort bond ETFs are gaining popularity as cash substitutes during market turmoil, although riskier funds within this segment have faced declines, indicating a shift in investor preferences towards lower credit risk.
Analyst Views on IEF
Wall Street analysts forecast IEF stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for IEF is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
