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iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) News
The latest iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) news in one feed: fund flows, rebalancing, price analysis and market-moving headlines, curated by BTI.
Why TIP Lost Money During the 2022 Inflation Shock
TIP lost 12.24% in 2022 despite inflation-linked principal because rising real yields pushed bond prices down. The episode shows why duration, not just inflation protection, determines a TIPS fund's short-term risk.
Why a TIPS ETF Can Lose Money When Inflation Is High
TIPS protect principal against inflation, but TIPS ETFs also carry interest-rate risk. TIP's roughly six-year duration explains why rising real yields can overwhelm inflation adjustments, as investors learned during the 2022 bond selloff.
TIPS Offer High Real Yields, but Inflation Protection Still Has Rate Risk
Ten-year TIPS real yields reached 2.88% on October 13, yet inflation-linked funds lost money as real rates rose. Investors must separate protection against inflation from exposure to bond duration and price volatility.