Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund Price & Performance (VGLT)

Treasury ETFs have seen a surge as economic slowdown fears and tariff uncertainties drive yields lower. Notable performers include iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF, up 3%, and PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index ETF, up 2.8%. Investors seek safe havens as market volatility rises.1

Amid heightened market volatility, defensive ETFs like the Pacer Trendpilot US Large Cap ETF and Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF are gaining traction. Rising fears, including a surge in the VIX and trade-related tensions, have prompted investors to adopt strategies to mitigate risks.2

With the S&P 500 entering correction territory, value ETFs are attracting inflows of $1.8 billion this month. As growth ETFs face outflows, investors are turning to value strategies, supported by a 2.22% gain in the S&P 500 Pure Value Index year-to-date, highlighting their resilience in volatile markets.3