The Covid-19 selloff in early 2020 upended financial markets and has had a large effect on how fixed income ETFs function:
As liquidity in underlying markets has receded, ETF trading volumes have soared to all-time highs. Investors are shifting towards utilising baskets of bonds (as opposed to single bonds) for investment and risk management purposes amid the volatile climate.

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iShares – The Modernisation of the European Bond Market: The Development of the EFT Ecosystem
The Covid-19 selloff in early 2020 upended financial markets and has had a large effect on how fixed income ETFs function:As liquidity in underlying markets has receded, ETF trading volumes have soared to all-time highs. Investors are shifting towards utilising baskets of bonds (as opposed to single bonds) for investment and risk management purposes amid […]
March 2022
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