iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF Price & Performance (NEAR)

BlackRock Canada has released details for April 2025 cash distributions on several iShares ETFs, providing investors with updated payout information. The move comes as monthly dividend ETFs continue to attract attention from income-focused investors seeking stability amid market volatility. This announcement underscores the growing demand for regular income solutions in the ETF space.12

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) has been upgraded to a buy candidate following a recent price uptick and increased trading volume. While short-term and long-term moving averages still show some negative signals, analysts anticipate a higher price over the next three months, citing low volatility and attractive risk/reward characteristics.34

The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) declined slightly by 0.255% in the latest session but holds a buy signal from its recent pivot bottom. Despite mixed moving average signals, analysts see a reasonable chance for short-term gains, with controlled volatility and support near current levels enhancing its appeal.56