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ISTBvsVGIT

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF against Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
ISTB 97VGIT 95Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
ISTBVGIT
Expense ratio0.060%0.040%
Assets$4.4B$29.9B
Net flow, 1 month——
Net flow, 1 year——
Return, YTD-3.2%-5.6%
Return, 1 year-3.2%-5.4%
Avg daily volume718K5.5M
Holdings595276
ListedOct 18, 2012Nov 19, 2009
Options marketYesYes

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

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