Bond ETFs Are Good…If You Understand Them
January 18, 2011 at 15:00 PM EST
If you’ve eyed the current 4.57% yield on the 30-year Treasury bond, you might be tempted to buy. But hold on: chasing yields in your exchange traded funds (ETFs) can hurt you if you’re not careful. In hopes of getting halfway decent yields, millions of investors have gone far out on...