VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF vs iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF — how do they compare? VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF trades at $25.6, while iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF trades at $93.15. The key difference: VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EMLC | IEF | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | — |
52-Week High | $26.59 | $97.99 |
52-Week Low | $24.83 | $92.76 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EMLC invests in local currency-denominated government bonds from emerging market countries. It provides exposure to sovereign debt in nations like Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa, allowing investors to gain from high yields and potential local currency appreciation.
Read more on EMLC →The underlying index measures the performance of public obligations of the US Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to seven years and less than ten years. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in US Treasury securities that the advisor believes will help the fund track the underlying index.
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