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GOVTvsTLT

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF against iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
GOVT 95TLT 87Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
GOVTTLT
Expense ratio0.050%0.15%
Assets$41.4B$47.2B
Net flow, 1 month+$674M+$3.1B
Net flow, 1 year+$14.8B+$5B
Return, YTD-5.2%-11.3%
Return, 1 year-5.3%-12.8%
Avg daily volume12M49.5M
Holdings20046
ListedFeb 14, 2012Jul 22, 2002
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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