The iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLH) is a distinguished investment vehicle tailored for those seeking exposure to U.S. government debt instruments with a focus on long-term maturity. This ETF is part of the Government category, concentrating specifically on Treasury securities that are investment grade, ensuring a high level of credit quality and stability. TLH is designed to provide investors with access to the intermediate to long segment of the Treasury yield curve, capturing bonds with maturities ranging from 10 to 20 years. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to strike a balance between risk and return, as it offers the potential for moderate yield enhancements over shorter-term bonds while maintaining a relatively low default risk inherent to government-backed securities.
As a niche product within the long-term investment spectrum, TLH caters to sophisticated investors who aim to optimize their portfolios by leveraging duration exposure in anticipation of interest rate movements. The ETF is particularly appealing during periods of economic uncertainty or when investors expect declining interest rates, as longer-duration bonds typically appreciate in value under such circumstances. With its strategic focus on a specific maturity range, TLH allows investors to fine-tune their fixed income allocations, providing a robust tool for managing interest rate risk and enhancing overall portfolio diversification.
Asset Class
Fixed Income
Region
North America
Issuer
iShares
Index Tracked
ICE US Treasury 10-20 Year Bond Index
Ticker Symbol
TLH
iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLH) Fund Flow Chart
iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLH) 1 year Net Flows: -$249M