iShares Lehman Aggregate Bond (ETF) (AGG)

NetscribeETF (61.35) Submitted: 1/24/07 1:42 AM : Start Price: $99.45 AGG Score: -25.95

The fixed-income market, for a long time has lagged the exchange-traded fund boom, but can project a turnaround now, as ETF providers are gearing up to wrap every corner of the bond market. On the same line, ishares Lehman Aggregate Bond fund (AGG) h...

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dm982 (80.52) Submitted: 8/25/06 4:58 PM : Start Price: $99.05 AGG Score: 18.74

Diversify your portfolio with some bond exposure by letting this ETF track the whole bond index...nice mix of bonds (i.e. not all gov bonds) with good credit ratings and pays out a healthy "dividend" each month.

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scottw710 (71.76) Submitted: 7/24/07 12:38 PM : Start Price: $98.08 AGG Score: 32.28

Pays a nice dividend. Steady growth with little volatility. Shows growth in strides when market declines. A great addition to balance your portfolio.

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burnmp3s (< 20) Submitted: 5/23/07 10:39 PM : Start Price: $98.86 AGG Score: -31.14

This one is an easy one. Bonds will only outperform equities in a down year. In the long run, bonds will not outperform the S&P 500. This doesn't mean you shouldn't have bonds in your portfolio though, especially if you need the earnings for a ste...

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demich310 (91.41) Submitted: 10/13/07 9:22 PM : Start Price: $99.04 AGG Score: -32.59

It's a bond fund. I'm betting the market stays in positive territory over the next 5 years.

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kosch (65.74) Submitted: 10/16/06 3:20 PM : Start Price: $98.94 AGG Score: -23.19

bonds loose to stocks, longterm

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Lance912 (94.74) Submitted: 8/31/07 1:27 PM : Start Price: $99.38 AGG Score: -28.52

Easy points to make over the long run.

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mkeatts64 (81.46) Submitted: 2/04/07 9:18 PM : Start Price: $99.18 AGG Score: 27.09

steady long term growth ....aggressive

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mattinct (< 20) Submitted: 3/03/08 9:06 PM : Start Price: $102.01 AGG Score: -17.51

I am a long term guy and all, but...

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macnmadmoney (33.46) Submitted: 3/16/08 10:12 PM : Start Price: $102.02 AGG Score: 13.96

I guess

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