• iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETF (CLG $17.27)
  • $17.27 Cap: $773M
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• iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF (XSB $26.86)
  • $26.86 Cap: $2.13B
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• iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF (XLB $18.49)
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• Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF (VAB $22.80)
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Q: Hi Peter and 5i Team,

Just a followup to my question about ETFs that focus on long term and mid term Treasury bonds, are there any ETFs that focus on Canadian Treasury bonds, or are the ones that you suggested (TLT, SPTL, VGLT, IEF), the best options?

Thanks again for your great work!

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Read Answer Asked by Marvin on May 23, 2025

• iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF (XSB $26.86)
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• iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF (XLB $18.49)
  • $18.49 Cap: $1.21B
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• Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF (VAB $22.80)
  • $22.80 Cap: $4.69B
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Q: What type of bond funds are best to invest in right now? Long term duration or short term, funds or can I buy individual bonds? Could you make recommendations for investing in todays market for the bond side of portfolio. I would prefer to make a 4-5% dividend but don't know if that is possible. Thank you!

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Read Answer Asked by Pat on May 06, 2025

• iShares Core Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF (XSB $26.86)
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• iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF (XBB $27.96)
  • $27.96 Cap: $7.26B
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• iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF (XLB $18.49)
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Q: Thank you and your team for all the helpful information and advice. What might be a good place to park cash for about 90 days?

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Read Answer Asked by Lucy on April 17, 2025