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Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.7703 (yield 1.98%)

Dec. 22, 2020 2:40 PM ETVanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (EDV)By: Manshi Mamtora, CFA
  • Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:EDV) – $0.7703, LTCG of $3.9889 and STCG of $1.3454
  • 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.59% as of Dec. 18.
  • Payable Dec 29; for shareholders of record Dec 24; ex-div Dec 23.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3646788-vanguard-extended-duration-treasury-etf-declares-monthly-distribution-of-0_7703

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EDV: Fiscal Stimulus Is A Short-Term Negative, Long-Term Positive

Summary

  • Long-term Treasury yields follow the direction of growth and inflation over time.
  • Real per capita GDP growth continues to decline as population growth and productivity growth weaken under a growing debt overhang.
  • Lower rates of real GDP growth create excess capacity in labor and industrial utilization that weigh on the inflation rate.
  • Fiscal stimulus will create a short-term boost to growth and inflation at the expense of creating an even larger debt overhang that will weigh on productivity growth in the future.
  • For ETF EDV, fiscals stimulus is a short-term negative as GDP will get a boost, but a larger debt overhang will suppress the growth and inflation rate, putting negative rates and massive gains for EDV firmly on the table.

Continue reading at Seeking Alpha right here: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4376653-edv-fiscal-stimulus-is-short-term-negative-long-term-positive?utm_source=dashboard.stck.pro&utm_medium=referral

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4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Long Term Government ETFs 1.4

  • Asset Category: U.S. Long Government Bonds

  • Long-Term Performance: 8.77% CAGR

  • Correlation to U.S. markets: 0.02

  • S&P 500 Performance (US Large Cap Blend): 11.66% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: January 1978 – August 2020

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

  • Long-Term Performance: 7.55% CAGR

  • Correlation to U.S. markets: -0.33

  • S&P 500 Performance: 9.85% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: August 2002 – August 2020

  • Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 12

  • Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 10-years old or older: 8

U.S. Long Government Bonds vs U.S. Large Cap Blend Equities: January 1978 – August 2020

TLT vs SPY: August 2002 – August 2020

TLT vs SPY: July 26, 2002 – September 18, 2020

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