Invesco US Treasury Bond

ETF description

This ETF is designed to give investors exposure to U.S. government bonds, specifically U.S. Treasury bonds, which are considered one of the safest types of investments. These bonds are issued by the U.S. government and pay interest over a fixed period of time. By investing in this ETF, you are essentially lending money to the U.S. government in exchange for regular interest payments and the return of your initial investment when the bond matures.

This ETF may appeal to investors who are seeking stability and lower risk, as U.S. Treasury bonds are backed by the government and are less likely to default compared to corporate bonds or stocks.

Issuer details

Invesco is one of the world’s largest ETF providers with over US$680 billion globally in ETF assets under management (as at 31 March 2024). It offers over 140 EMEA ETFs spanning regions and strategies across equities, fixed income and commodities.

Its culture of innovation lets it find new opportunities for investors, as well as ways to improve the performance of core ETF exposures.

Index details

The Bloomberg US Treasury Total Return index measures the performance of US dollar‑denominated, fixed‑rate, nominal debt issued by the US Treasury with a broad spread of maturities. Inflation‑linked bonds, floating‑rate bonds, STRIP bonds (where the principal and regular coupon payments have been removed are sold separately to investors as new securities) and Treasury bills are excluded. The Reference Index rebalances monthly.