SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF Price & Performance (BIL)

Amid heightened recession fears and market volatility, ultra-short-term bond ETFs have emerged as a favored safe haven for investors. The SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) and iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV) collectively attracted billions this year, with BIL alone pulling in $3.2 billion, signaling a flight to stability.12

As economic uncertainty looms, cash-like ETFs are seeing significant inflows. The SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) added $1.1 billion in a single day, reflecting a 2.8% rise in assets. These funds offer low-risk alternatives for investors wary of market turbulence, preserving capital amid ongoing economic challenges.34

Short-term Treasury ETFs, including the SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL), have become a cornerstone for cautious investors. Amid rising inflation and tariff disputes, BIL recorded its largest weekly inflow since late 2023. This trend underscores a shift toward lower-risk investments during periods of economic instability.25