BetaShares BBFD ETF (ASX:BBFD)

BetaShares Geared Short U.S. Treasury Bond Fund – Currency Hedged (Hedge Fund)

About the BBFD ETF

The BetaShares BBFD is a high risk, geared, currency hedged, hedge fund.

BBFD ETF Performance Review

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-8.99

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Data Current To: 29/12/2023

Our review of BBFD ETF

Short term, geared strategy that is negatively correlated to traditional funds.

What we like about the BBFD ETF

Magnifies returns that are negatively correlated to 10 year US Treasury Bonds.

Things to be aware of about the BBFD ETF

High risk, volatile, geared, and currency hedged, potential for significant losses

New fund with no track record

BBFD ETF Investment Strategy

BBFD provides a simple way to generate magnified returns that are negatively correlated to 10-year US Treasury Bonds on a given day, hedged for currency exposure.

What does the BBFD ETF Invest In?

BBFD is a Government Bond ETF.

Sells US 10 year Treasury Bond Futures to obtain a magnified or geared short exposure

BBFD ETF Credit Quality

BBFD Frequently Asked Questions

What index does the BBFD ETF aim to replicate?

The BBFD ETF aims to replicate the No benchmark, returns are inversely correlated to 10 year US Treasury Bonds..

How often does BBFD ETF pay distributions?

The distribution frequency of BBFD is Annually.

When did the BBFD ETF start?

The inception date of the BBFD ETF was 04/12/2023.

What are the net assets of the BBFD ETF?

BBFD has net assets of $0.52m (AUD) as of 29/12/2023.

What are the management fees for the BBFD ETF?

The annual management fees for the BBFD ETF are 0.99% p.a. Learn more about ETF fees in this article.

How can I invest in the BBFD ETF?

BBFD is an Exchange Traded Fund, and units may be bought or sold on the ASX like shares. Learn how to buy and sell ETFs in this article.

Does the BBFD ETF have a minimum investment amount?

No, there is no minimum to invest in the Betashares BBFD ETF. Exchange Traded Funds in general do not have a minimum investment amount required by the issuer. However, if you choose to invest through a broker, they may choose to set their own minimum investment amount.

Are there any performance fees associated with the BBFD ETF?

No, BBFD has no performance fee. This is one of the advantages of Exchange Traded Funds, as they are traded like shares, you’ll generally only pay a commission to buy or sell units and an ongoing management fee.

About The Issuer Of The BBFD ETF: Betashares

BetaShares was founded in 2009 with the aim to provide intelligent investment solutions to help Australian investors meet their financial objectives.

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