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List of International Bond ETFs
Some International Bond ETFs for your Portfolio

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International Bond ETFs are a good way to gain exposure to foreign markets, hedge foreign interest rates, or create a revenue stream in your portfolio. Once you are well-versed in these types of bond ETFs you may want to look at some of the major funds and see how they perform and react to various market conditions. So without further ado, here is a list of international bond ETFs.

For more information for each international bond ETF on the list, click on the link for each symbol.

  • BWX – SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF
  • BWZ – SPDR Barclays Capital Short-Term International Treasury Bond ETF
  • EMB – iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
  • IGOV – iShares S&P / Citi International Treasury Bond ETF
  • ISHG - iShares S&P / Citi 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF
  • PCY – PowerShares Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt Bond ETF
  • PXR – PowerShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure Bond ETF
  • WIP – SPDR DB International Government Inflation Protected Bond ETF
  • As with any foreign ETF, it is important to understand the risks and advantages, but once you have a look at some of the funds on this list of international bond ETFs, you may find the perfect fit for your investment strategy.

    If you'd like to learn more about other kinds of bond ETFs, look no further than the 14 Types of Bond ETFs or check out our list of of bond ETFs

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