Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

VBIL

Market cap $2.66B

The yield on the 10-year note ended October 24, 2025 at 4.02%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.48% and the 30-year note ended at 4.59%.

The 10-year note crossed below 4.00% for the first time in over a year this week while the 2-year note hit its lowest level since September 2022. The yield on the 10-year note ended October 17, 2025 at 4.02% while the 2-year note ended at 3.46%.

The Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF offers a low-volatility, high-liquidity vehicle for parking cash with yields closely tracking short-term rates. VBIL currently provides a modest positive real return, as 3-month T-Bill yields remain slightly above core inflation, though this carry is compressing. With imminent Fed rate cuts, VBIL's income is expected to gradually decline, but it remains a practical tool for defensive cash management.

The yield on the 10-year note ended October 10, 2025 at 4.05%. Meanwhile the 2-year note ended at 3.53% and the 30-year note ended at 4.63%.

The yield on the 10-year note ended October 3, 2025 at 4.13%. Meanwhile the 2-year note ended at 3.58% and the 30-year note ended at 4.71%.

Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are significantly overvalued, which suggests cautious expectations for investment returns. This analysis focuses on the P/E10 ratio, a key indicator of market valuation, and its correlation with inflation and the 10-year Treasury yield.

This article looks at the 10-year Treasury yield's historical trends since 1962, exploring its relationship with key economic indicators like the Fed Funds Rate (FFR), inflation, and the S&P 500. The 10-year Treasury yield has experienced dramatic fluctuations, ranging from a peak of 15.

The yield on the 10-year note ended September 26, 2025 at 4.20%. Meanwhile the 2-year note ended at 3.63% and the 30-year note ended at 4.77%.

The yield on the 10-year note ended September 19, 2025 at 4.14%. Meanwhile the 2-year note ended at 3.57% and the 30-year note ended at 4.75%.

It might be auspicious timing that the VettaFi Q3 Fixed Income Symposium came less than 24 hours after the Federal Reserve instituted the first rate cut of the year. With that, investors must know how to navigate the current fixed income environment in which a Fed is easing monetary policy.