MBB - iShares MBS ETF

NasdaqGM - NasdaqGM Real Time Price. Currency in USD
102.230
+0.160 (+0.16%)
As of 12:13PM EST. Market open.
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Previous Close102.070
Open102.150
Bid102.200 x 900
Ask102.210 x 2200
Day's Range102.100 - 102.240
52 Week Range101.750 - 106.900
Volume192,387
Avg. Volume608,930
Net Assets11.74B
NAV102.43
PE Ratio (TTM)N/A
Yield2.53%
YTD Return-1.84%
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.72
Expense Ratio (net)0.13%
Inception Date2007-03-13
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  • Moody's15 days ago

    Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint-Stock Bank -- Moody's takes positive actions on Vietnamese banks

    Moody's Investors Service has today upgraded the long-term local and foreign-currency issuer ratings and long-term local-currency deposit ratings of five Vietnamese banks, and affirmed the same for the other 11 Moody's-rated banks in Vietnam. Moody's also upgraded the long-term foreign-currency deposit ratings of two Vietnamese banks, and affirmed the same for the other 14. At the same time, Moody's has upgraded the long-term Counterparty Risk Ratings (CRRs) and Counterparty Risk Assessments (CRAs) of eight banks and affirmed the same for the other eight.

  • Benzinga2 months ago

    'Demand Has Swelled': Why Bond ETFs Will Continue Growing

    The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSE: AGG), the largest U.S.-listed fixed income exchange traded fund, reached its 15th birthday Sept. 22, making it an appropriate time to examine the bond ETF boom. When AGG debuted, a scant number of bond ETFs were on the market. Various data points indicate the growth of bond ETFs will continue.

  • Investopedia2 months ago

    An Active MBS ETF Launches 10 Years After the Crisis

    Mortgage-backed securities (MBS) represent an asset class with a troubled history. Many investors and analysts argue that MBS precipitated the 2008 financial crisis. This doesn't mean, however, that MBS as an asset class are without potential for investors in 2018.

  • ETF Trends2 months ago

    Best Spots of Strength in Fixed-Income ETFs

    The fixed-income market has played second fiddle to equities, but there are still areas of opportunity that bond exchange traded fund investors can look to. “The fixed income market remains challenging, ...

  • ETF Trends2 months ago

    Mulling Mortgage-Backed Securities ETFs

    With the Federal Reserve continuing its efforts to normalize U.S. monetary policy, plenty of asset classes could be affected by those plans, including mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and exchange traded ...

  • Moody's3 months ago

    Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank -- Moody's takes rating actions on 14 Vietnamese banks

    Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the long-term local and foreign-currency deposit and issuer ratings of JSC Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), and Vietnam Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank). Moody's also upgraded the long-term counterparty risk ratings (CRR) and counterparty risk assessments (CRAs) of VietinBank and BIDV, and affirmed those of Vietcombank.

  • Moody's5 months ago

    JSC Bank for Invstmnt & Developmnt of Vietnam -- Moody's assigns Counterparty Risk Ratings to 16 Vietnamese banks

    Moody's Investors Service has today assigned Counterparty Risk Ratings (CRRs) to 16 rated banks in Vietnam. The banks affected are: 1) An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABB), 2) Asia Commercial Bank ...

  • Will the Rollback of Dodd-Frank Help the Real Estate Sector?
    Market Realist6 months ago

    Will the Rollback of Dodd-Frank Help the Real Estate Sector?

    In a continued effort to deregulate the economy, President Donald Trump signed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act on March 24. This new act provides some tweaks to the Dodd-Frank Act, which was enacted in 2010 in response to the 2008 financial crisis. The new legislation is skewed toward helping community banks, which would benefit from the reduced capital requirements and regulatory costs.

  • FOMC Members Reviewed the US Financial Situation
    Market Realist7 months ago

    FOMC Members Reviewed the US Financial Situation

    The FOMC staff review indicated that US financial markets have been turbulent since the last meeting, which resulted in increased equity market volatility (VXX) and lower equity (VOO) asset prices. The reason cited for the increased equity market volatility was the surprising uptick in average hourly earnings in the January employment report, which made investors concerned about higher inflation and the interest rate increase. ...

  • Moody's7 months ago

    Vietnam Prosperity Jt. Stk. Commercial Bank -- Moody's takes positive rating actions on four Vietnam banks

    Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the long-term local currency deposit and local- and foreign-currency issuer ratings of Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Military ...

  • Why Rosengren Thinks US Monetary Policy Tools Are Inadequate
    Market Realist7 months ago

    Why Rosengren Thinks US Monetary Policy Tools Are Inadequate

    Do We Have the Tools to Combat a Recession? In his keynote delivered at the tenth conference organized by the International Research Forum on Monetary Policy in March, Boston Federal Reserve president Eric Rosengren highlighted US policy tools’ deficiency in combating another recession. Speaking about the monetary policy tools, he said that the current level of US short-term interest rates (SHY) leaves little room for them to be lowered during an economic slowdown.

  • How Existing Home Sales Trended in February
    Market Realist8 months ago

    How Existing Home Sales Trended in February

    Did the Housing Market Take a Breather in February? The United States National Association of Realtors (or NAR) releases a monthly report on the existing home sales (ITB) market. The report publishes data concerning existing housing inventory, total housing inventory, median home prices, and mortgage rates.

  • Double Whammy: Rate Hikes and Balance Sheet Trimming
    Market Realist8 months ago

    Double Whammy: Rate Hikes and Balance Sheet Trimming

    The US Federal Reserve has accumulated huge quantities of fixed-income (BND) securities as part of its three quantitative easing programs, QEs 1, 2, and 3. The balance sheet cuts should remain the same at 60% for Treasury securities (TLT) and 40% of mortgage-backed securities (MBB). Over the last decade, the US government was able to borrow at ultra-low interest rates, and the Fed was one of the biggest buyers.

  • How the FOMC Views the US Financial Situation
    Market Realist9 months ago

    How the FOMC Views the US Financial Situation

    The FOMC staff review indicated that the US investor sentiment has improved in the inter-meeting period. This brief was prepared before the market correction that began in the last week of January, so it doesn’t reflect that drawdown. The report indicated that the tax legislation appeared to have improved investor sentiment, which translated into higher US equity prices and Treasury (GOVT) yields.

  • Changes to the Balance Sheet Unwinding Program
    Market Realist9 months ago

    Changes to the Balance Sheet Unwinding Program

    The FOMC, through its implementation note released with the January statement, announced its decision to allow the open market desk at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to increase the amount of Treasury (GOVT) securities that are being allowed to expire without rolling over every month. The exercise of trimming the Fed’s balance sheet was taken up to offload the huge amount of Treasury securities that the Fed amassed over the last decade through its QE (quantitative easing) programs 1, 2, and 3.

  • Morningstar10 months ago

    Bond ETFs Don’t Keep the Taxman Away

    Despite their structural tax advantages, bond ETFs can still expose investors to significant tax liabilities.

  • TheStreet.com10 months ago

    What Bond Bear Market? 6 Trades You Should Make Now

    China's buying and selling of Treasury bonds is entirely related to managing their currency.

  • Market Realist11 months ago

    A Double Dose of Tightening from the Fed in 2017

    In its December monetary policy statement, the Fed projected three interest rate hikes in 2018 and three in 2019, depending on the incoming economic data.

  • Market Realist11 months ago

    The FOMC’s View of the Equity and Bond Markets

    The FOMC's November meeting minutes deemed the bond market’s yield curve to be flattening between meetings. The report indicated that bond yields have risen since the September FOMC meeting for multiple ...

  • Market Realistlast year

    Households Think It’s a Good Time to Buy a Home

    According to the latest report from NAR, existing home sales have risen 2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.48 million in October.