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The Federal Reserve's September rate hike and rising long-term U.S. Treasury yields have put the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEMKT: AGG) in focus for income-focused investors.
The fund currently offers a 30-day SEC yield of 4.82%, a level that allows investors to lock in income if they believe rates will stay steady or decline.
The next confirmable milestone is the Federal Reserve's next policy decision, which will determine whether the current yield environment persists or shifts.
The Fund's Composition and Performance History AGG holds 13,418 bonds, providing a diversified mix of durations and credit types.
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