iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

NYSE ARCA: LQD
$105.27
+$0.26 (+0.2%)
Closing price April 22, 2024
The iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF, managed by BlackRock, offers investors a way to tap into the fixed income market. This fund specifically focuses on U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds that have at least three years until maturity. It aims to mirror the performance of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index, employing a representative sampling strategy to achieve this goal. Launched in 2002, it provides a straightforward option for those looking to invest in corporate bonds.

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