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iShares Australian Bond Index

BGL0105AU

iShares Australian Bond Index BGL0105AU Strategy

The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the market, before fees, as measured by the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index (index). To achieve its investment objective the Fund invests substantially all of its assets in the iShares Wholesale Australian Bond Index Fund (underlying fund), another fund managed by the company which has the same investment strategy as the Fund.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.

iShares Australian Bond Index News & Analysis

fixed-income

Higher risk fixed interest tops performance tables: bond fund recap FY 2021

Australian bonds lag while riskier credit benefits from economic recovery and central bank support.
funds

Defending, or on the defensive

The consensus position for several years has been to favour credit risk, to varying degrees, and this came unstuck.

Markets

Index
Last price
Change
% Change
All Ordinaries 8,153.70 80.10 0.99%
CAC 40 8,205.81 1.00 0.01%
DAX 40 18,492.49 15.40 0.08%
Dow JONES (US) 39,807.37 47.29 0.12%
FTSE 100 7,952.62 20.64 0.26%
HKSE 16,541.42 148.58 0.91%
NASDAQ 16,379.46 20.06 -0.12%
Nikkei 225 40,369.44 201.37 0.50%
NZX 50 Index 12,105.29 94.63 0.79%
S&P 500 5,254.35 5.86 0.11%
S&P/ASX 200 7,896.90 77.30 0.99%
SSE Composite Index 3,010.66 17.52 0.59%

Market Movers

Name
Last price
Change
% Change
Peninsula Energy Ltd PEN 0.13 0.01 4.17%
Sayona Mining Ltd SYA 0.04 0.00 0.00%
Paladin Energy Ltd PDN 1.37 0.01 0.37%
Zip Co Ltd ZIP 1.39 0.11 -7.33%
Mesoblast Ltd MSB 0.56 0.06 12.12%
Alumina Ltd AWC 1.42 0.08 5.97%
Alligator Energy Ltd AGE 0.06 0.00 3.51%
Telstra Group Ltd TLS 3.86 0.08 2.12%
Pilbara Minerals Ltd PLS 3.83 0.08 2.13%
Lotus Resources Ltd LOT 0.40 0.02 3.90%