Wealth Awesome Rating: 82/100
This fixed income ETF has an MER of 0.22%. With lower than average fees, it’s a cost-effective option. Managing 1,579 million in assets, it’s less popular among investors. Suitable for those preferring stability with a low to medium risk tolerance.
The Wealth Awesome ETF rating is based on identifying ETFs that are popular and well used, while keeping costs low.
ZFL trades on the TSX exchange.
Looking to invest in fixed income? Consider an fixed income ETF as an easy way to get access. The BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL) is one of the most popular ETF’s in Canada by market cap. Let’s take a closer look at this ETF here.
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What is the BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF
A general equity ETF, aiming for growth by investing in a broad range of stocks. This ETF has an MER of 0.22%. This ETF trades on the TSX exchange.ZFL stock price and other stats
ETF Key Stats
Exchange: TSX
Assets Under Management: $1579MM
Expense Ratio: 0.22%
Price: $13.16 (Updated: 3/7/2024)
The BMO Long Federal Bond Index ETF has been designed to replicate, to the extent possible, the performance of the FTSE TMX Canada Long Term Federal Bond Index, net of expenses. The Fund invests in a variety of debt securities primarily with a term to maturity greater than ten years. Securities held in the Index are generally issued or guaranteed by the Government of Canada, by various agencies of the Government of Canada, and by various instrumentalities that have been established or sponsored by the Government of Canada.
BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL) Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Equity % | Relative to Category |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 0 | 0 |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 0 | 0 |
| Financial Services | 0 | 0 |
| Real Estate | 0 | 0 |
| Communication Services | 0 | 0 |
| Energy | 0 | 0 |
| Industrials | 0 | 0 |
| Technology | 0 | 0 |
| Consumer Defensive | 0 | 0 |
| Healthcare | 0 | 0 |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 |
BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL) Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Equity % | Relative to Category |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 0 | 0 |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 0 | 0 |
| Financial Services | 0 | 0 |
| Real Estate | 0 | 0 |
| Communication Services | 0 | 0 |
| Energy | 0 | 0 |
| Industrials | 0 | 0 |
| Technology | 0 | 0 |
| Consumer Defensive | 0 | 0 |
| Healthcare | 0 | 0 |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 |
BMO Long Federal Bond Index (ZFL) Geographic Breakdown
| Region | Equity % | Relative to Category |
|---|---|---|
| North America | 0 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0 |
| Europe Developed | 0 | 0 |
| Europe Emerging | 0 | 0 |
| Africa/Middle East | 0 | 0 |
| Japan | 0 | 0 |
| Australasia | 0 | 0 |
| Asia Developed | 0 | 0 |
| Asia Emerging | 0 | 0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0 |
ZFL Management Expense Ratio
ZFL has a management expense ratio of 0.22% . The MER is significantly lower than what you can get with a mutual fund product offered by large banks.How to Buy BMO Long Federal Bond Index TSX ETF
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