What is sgov & iShares?

The fund seeks to track the ICE U.S. Treasury Short Bond Index. SGOV from iShares is the newest fund on the list, having launched in May, 2020. It is similar to BIL, holding T-bills with maturities less than 3 months. It's also the cheapest right now at 0.05%, because the managers have chosen to waive part of its fee, at least temporarily.

What is iShares 0-3 month Treasury bond ETF (sgov)?

The iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value weighted index of US Treasurys maturing in less than or equal to three months. SGOV was launched on May 26, 2020 and is issued by BlackRock.

Is sgov a good investment?

SGOV has an SEC yield of 5.01% and an effective duration of a little over 1 month. It pays its dividend monthly. SGOV is also the most affordable ETF for T-bills with a low fee of 0.07%. Update 7/21/23: SGOV now has an SEC yield of 5.21% as of July 21, 2023. In its short lifespan thus far, SGOV has beaten its index: