Intermediate Treasury ETFs: Vanguard's VGIT Cuts Costs to the Bone While iShares' IEI Emphasizes Stability
The Motley Fool·2025-12-16 18:44
Understand the subtle differences between VGIT and IEI to help refine your fixed-income strategy.Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT +0.13%) stands out for its low costs and modestly higher yield, while iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEI +0.14%) brings a slightly stronger recent performance and a narrower historical drawdown.Both of these exchange-traded funds aim to provide investors with exposure to intermediate U.S. Treasury bonds, but they take subtly different approaches: VGIT targets ma ...