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Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ: IGSB) by 17.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 519,996 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 76,230 shares

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF offers a lower expense ratio but a lower dividend yield than iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF. iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF delivered a 3.90% total return over the last year, outperforming the Vanguard fund.

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF offers a slightly lower expense ratio and a higher trailing-12-month dividend yield than Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF focuses on federal tax-exempt municipal bonds, while iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF holds investment-grade corporate debt iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF…

The iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGSB) offers efficient, low-cost exposure to short/intermediate US investment grade credit. IGSB's 2.7-year duration exposes it through duration to short term rate considerations where there is upside on the Fed's unexpected hawkishness and the genuine need for it. Compressed credit spreads and a 'higher for longer' Fed narrative diminish the appeal of IGSB's…

Compare cost, volatility, and portfolio makeup as you weigh safety against income potential in these two leading short-duration fixed income ETFs.