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ALPS Smith Core Plus Bond ETF

SMTH

Market cap $3.66B

24.99 USD

+0.07

0.28%

At close Updated Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

0.28%

5 days

0.6%

1 month

1.83%

3 months

-1.38%

6 months

-2.95%

Year to date

-4.11%

1 year

-4.69%

5 years

-0.75%

10 years

-0.75%

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With High Treasury Yields, the Details Matter

These days, fixed income investors are intently focused on two numbers: the yields on 10- and 30-year Treasuries, which have surged to historically (and uncomfortably) high levels. Yields in excess of 5% on benchmark U.S. government are making life hard on bond investors and ETFs such as the ALPS/SMITH Core Plus Bond ETF (SMTH).

With High Treasury Yields, the Details Matter

This Is the Broad Bond ETF to Consider Now

Communication from the Federal Reserve remains limited and long-dated Treasury yields remain too high for comfort. Indeed, bond investors are living in interesting times.

This Is the Broad Bond ETF to Consider Now

ETF Prime: Goldman's ETF Acquisitions & the Gambling Debate

Goldman Sachs ETF acquisitions and the blurring line between investing and gambling headlined this week's ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Mike Akins, founding partner at ETF Action, followed by Paul Baiocchi, head of fund sales and strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors.

ETF Prime: Goldman's ETF Acquisitions & the Gambling Debate

A Quieter Fed Makes This Bond ETF Appealing

Fixed income investors are dealing with more bumps on Bond Road this year than they bargained for. Treasury yields remain elevated, and prevailing market wisdom continues to hold that persistent inflation will keep the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates.

A Quieter Fed Makes This Bond ETF Appealing

ALPS Spotlights 3 Funds for Volatility

Elevated geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty are creating higher cross-asset volatility in 2026, driving sharp market rotations that expose concentration risks in traditional portfolios, according to ALPS Q2 2026 Market Themes to Watch. Key Takeaways: EQL attracted $65.52 million year-to-date, with equal sector weighting reducing concentration risk.

ALPS Spotlights 3 Funds for Volatility

Q1 Highlights Appeal of Active Bond ETFs

The first quarter was a trying period for fixed income investors. Some passive bond strategies disappointed market participants at the very time the asset class should have delivered on the promise of protection.

Q1 Highlights Appeal of Active Bond ETFs

Bonds Are Doing What They're Supposed to Do. That's a Good Thing

Advisors and investors typically embrace bonds for two primary reasons: income and portfolio protection in the event equities decline. Regarding the latter point, that's another way of saying diversification.

Bonds Are Doing What They're Supposed to Do. That's a Good Thing

Points to Consider When Buying an Active Bond ETF

In the world of ETFs, actively managed fixed income is undoubtedly one of the fastest-growing segments. Indeed, the union of the ETF wrapper and bonds breathes fresh life into active management.

Points to Consider When Buying an Active Bond ETF

In 2026, Active Fixed Income Is the Way to Go

The Federal Reserve disappointed many market participants when it didn't lower interest rates last month and President Trump recently named a successor to Jerome Powell. Suffice to say, there's a lot going on at the central bank.

In 2026, Active Fixed Income Is the Way to Go

Thematic ETFs & Active Fixed Income Gain Momentum in 2026

During a recent interview, Paul Baiocchi, head of fund sales and strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors, explained why thematic ETFs and active fixed income are experiencing renewed interest as investors look beyond the Magnificent Seven's dominance.

Thematic ETFs & Active Fixed Income Gain Momentum in 2026

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