| Name/ticker | 3-month average daily volume | 3-month return | 1-year return | Net assets ($M) | Expense ratio* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Barclays Short Term High Yield Bond ETF (SJNK) | 1,494,696 | 1.45% | 5.81% | $3,913.8 | 0.40% |
| Pimco Total Return Exchange-Traded Fund (BOND) | 309,895 | 2.14% | -0.23% | $3,419.4 | 0.55% |
| Guggenheim BulletShares 2018 Corporate Bond ETF (BSCI) | 102,161 | 1.09% | 0.99% | $255.0 | 0.24% |
| Guggenheim BulletShares 2019 Corporate Bond ETF (BSCJ) | 57,639 | 1.55% | 0.69% | $134.2 | 0.24% |
| Guggenheim BulletShares 2020 Corporate Bond ETF (BSCK) | 42,046 | 1.95% | 0.59% | $109.2 | 0.24% |
| iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) | 41,117 | 1.34% | -1.33% | $127.6 | 0.15% |
| iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) | 19,095 | 2.31% | 0.57% | $405.1 | 0.15% |
| iShares CMBS ETF (CMBS) | 18,140 | 1.20% | 1.15% | $89.6 | 0.25% |
| WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund (EMCB) | 11,877 | 2.09% | -0.24% | $105.0 | 0.60% |
| iShares GNMA Bond ETF (GNMA) | 11,630 | 1.77% | -0.77% | $34.2 | 0.25% |
As of March 31. Excludes leveraged and inverse funds, and exchange-traded notes. *Most recently reported net prospectus expense ratio. Source: Lipper, a Thomspon Reuters company
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