- What does DBMIX invest in?
- To achieve its objective, the fund primarily allocates at least 80% of its total assets, including any capital raised through borrowing for investment purposes, into debt instruments that are components of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, or in other financial instruments possessing comparable economic characteristics. This index itself is a broad, passively managed benchmark encompassing the U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade (rated Baa/BBB or better), fixed-rate, taxable segment of the bond market.
- What is the expense ratio of DBMIX?
- BNY Mellon Bond Market Index Inv (DBMIX) charges an expense ratio of 0.40%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- What is DBMIX's dividend yield?
- DBMIX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.73%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.
- What is the duration of DBMIX?
- Effective duration measures DBMIX's sensitivity to interest-rate changes — a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. DBMIX's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website.
- What is the credit quality of DBMIX?
- DBMIX's credit quality breakdown — the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below — is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds.
- What is the yield to maturity of DBMIX?
- Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from DBMIX if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. DBMIX's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website — it differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid.
