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The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) is a passively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The index is a broad-based benchmark that measures the performance of the U.S. investment-grade bond market, including both government and corporate bonds. It is considered a leading benchmark for the bond market, including a wide range of bond types and maturities.

The AGG ETF was launched on September 22, 2003, and is managed by BlackRock. It has a relatively low expense ratio of 0.05%. 

The AGG ETF is considered a core holding for many investors, as it provides broad exposure to the U.S. bond market and can help to diversify a portfolio. It is suitable for investors looking for a low-cost way to gain exposure to the bond market and who want to use it to manage risk in their portfolios.

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The ETF aims to generate returns by investing in a diverse range of fixed-income securities such as high-yield, government-guaranteed, mortgage-backed, municipal securities, and more. It may also include investments in affiliated companies and focus on securities rated below investment grade. The fund maintains an average portfolio duration of 1-5 years.

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BND is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The index is a broad-based benchmark that includes a wide range of U.S. investment-grade bonds, including government bonds, corporate bonds, and mortgage-backed securities. The BND ETF is designed to provide investors with a way to gain exposure to the U.S. bond market, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade bonds. The BND ETF has a low expense ratio and is suitable for investors looking for a diversified, low-cost way to invest in the U.S. bond market.

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BNDX, or the Vanguard Total International Bond ETF, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by Vanguard. It is designed to track the investment results of the Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Float-Adjusted Index (Hedged), which consists of a broad range of investment-grade bonds from around the world. This index is designed to provide investors with exposure to the global bond market, excluding U.S. dollar-denominated bonds. The index is also hedged to reduce the impact of currency fluctuations on returns.

BNDX was launched on May 31, 2013, and has a 0.07% expense ratio, which is considered low compared to other ETFs in the market, making it a low-cost option for those who want to diversify their portfolio and seek income from bonds.

BNDX is a passive ETF, which means that it tracks the performance of the underlying index rather than actively seeking to outperform it.

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The Vanguard Short-Term Government Bond ETF (BSV) is a passively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) by Vanguard that aims to track the performance of the Barclays U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index. This index includes a diverse range of short-term government and credit securities within the United States, with an average maturity of less than five years. 

BSV was first introduced on April 3, 2007, with an annual expense ratio of 0.04%.

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Total bond market ETFs invest in a diversified portfolio of bonds from various issuers, including government entities, municipalities, and corporations. These ETFs may provide exposure to bonds of different maturities and credit ratings. The goal of these ETFs is to provide broad-based exposure to the bond market and may be used to diversify an investment portfolio. In addition, these ETFs tend to have lower volatility and provide a steady income stream through interest payments.

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