SPDR Barclays TIPS ETF (IPE)

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Best Fit Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETFs

U.S. News evaluated 16 Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETFs and 5 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.

How we identify Best Fit Funds

Best Fit Scorecard
Costs Excellent
Tracking Error Excellent
Bid/Ask Ratio Good
Holdings Diversity Typical

Fund Description

The investment seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of an index that tracks the inflation protected sector of the United States Treasury market. The fund employs a replication strategy in seeking to track the performance of the Barclays U.S. Government Inflation-Linked Bond Index. It generally invests at least 80% of total assets in securities comprising the index or in securities that the investment adviser determines have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the securities that comprise the index. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 06.17.2013

Previous Close $58.80 Expense Ratio 0.18%
YTD Return 6.1% Avg. 30-Day Volume 96,174
1-Year Return 4.4% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $56.73 Shares Outstanding 12,200,000
Ask $56.74 Dividends $0.83
Top 10 Holdings
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828SQ48) 5.52%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828SA95) 5.00%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828TE09) 4.95%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828PP91) 4.83%
United States Treas Nts (—) 4.78%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828QD52) 4.72%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828QV50) 4.54%
United States Treas Nts (TMTIPUS912828NM88) 4.33%
United States Treas Bds (TMTIPUS912810FR42) 4.11%
United States Treas Bds (TMTIPUS912810QP66) 3.54%
% of Total Holdings 46.30%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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Best Fit Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

1

SPDR Barclays TIPS ETF (IPE)

2

Schwab U.S. TIPs ETF (SCHP)

3

iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (TIP)

4

PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund (STPZ)

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