Amid rising inflation fears, fixed-income investors are increasingly shifting to short-term Treasury ETFs. These funds offer steady yields with lower interest rate risk compared to long-term bonds. The recent election of President Donald Trump has intensified these concerns, as his proposed tax cuts and tariffs could push up prices and add pressure to inflation, sparking sell-offs in the long-term bond market.Long-Term Treasury Sell-OffAfter Trump’s win, long-term Treasury ETFs like the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) dropped nearly 3%, reflecting market concerns over potential inflation. Many investors are moving to short-term Treasury ETFs to reduce risk and protect against inflation-driven volatility.Strong Inflows into Short-Term Treasury ETFsEven before the election, short-te

In March 2022, the Fed started raising rates and seemed to successfully curb inflation, leading to a pause in hikes last July. Recently, Chairman Powell indicated that it's time to adjust monetary policy. CME suggest a 71% chance of a 25-bps cut and a 29% chance of a 50-bps cut in September.Observers believe that falling inflation and a weakening job market are driving the Fed to adjust policy. Experts think the Fed's new round of interest rate cut cycle is likely to be a relatively mild pre-interest rate cut, rather than a bailout for a serious recession or major external shock.When interest rates inevitably start to fall, we can consider the following investments:1.High-Yield Investments Conservative, income-focused investors might lock in current high rates by buying certificates of dep

In the midst of recent market turmoil, investors are facing significant challenges. Economic uncertainty, policy changes, and global events can all exert pressure on investment portfolios. In such an environment, finding investment options that can remain steady amidst market fluctuations is crucial. Here are five top ETFs that can help diversify risk, stabilize returns, and guide you through these turbulent times.iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV)A Steady Choice to Reduce VolatilityUSMV focuses on stocks in the U.S. market with lower volatility, aiming to provide relatively stable investment returns. Compared to other high-volatility stocks, the companies in USMV tend to perform more steadily during market upheavals. For investors seeking to maintain lower risk in uncertain market