5 Best U.S. Long Term Bond ETFs to Own Long Term: RVNU vs BAB vs VCLT vs SPLB vs IGLB 1.7

  • Asset Category: Long Term Bonds (U.S. Long Term Treasuries)

  • Long-Term Performance: 6.97% CAGR

  • Correlation to U.S. markets: 0.06

  • S&P 500 Performance (US Large Cap Blend): 11.43% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: January 1978 – September 2023

  • Oldest Long Term Bond ETF back tested: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)

  • Long-Term Performance: 3.73% CAGR

  • Correlation to U.S. markets: -0.17

  • S&P 500 Performance: 9.65% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: August 2002 – September 2023

  • Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 40

  • Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 10 years old or older: 18

U.S. Long Bonds vs U.S. Large Cap Blend Equities: January 1978 – September 2023

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