
The fund invests primarily in interest-only mortgage-backed securities (“MBS IOs”) and U.S. Treasury bonds. The allocation ratio between MBS IOs and U.S. Treasuries will vary depending on relative value relationships, including historical yield levels compared to other financial assets, volatility and other risk measures (as determined by the sub-adviser), macro-environment determinants, such as inflation and economic growth, and other factors that the sub-adviser evaluates to be relevant. The fund is non-diversified.
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FolioBeyond Alternative Income and Interest Rate Hedge ETF stands out as a unique, actively managed negative duration fund benefiting from rising rates. RISR's duration profile has been conservatively reduced from -7.9 to -2.4 years, limiting downside if rates fall while maintaining upside if rates rise. The current macro backdrop—persistent inflation, geopolitical tensions, and market-implied rate hikes—strengthens the case for RISR as a portfolio hedge.

Treasury yields surge as U.S.-Iran tensions lift oil prices. These ETFs could help investors navigate a rising-rate environment.

5-Star Morningstar-Rated Interest Rate Hedge ETF Reaches Significant Institutional Milestone RISR has a 5-star Overall Morningstar rating and is ranked #6 among 191 funds in Morningstar's Nontraditional Bond Funds category over a 3-year period ending on 4/30/26. The rating and ranking are based on Morningstar's methodology of comparing risk-adjusted returns.

Federal Reserve hikes are increasingly likely, with inflation increasing and unemployment stable. Lots of investments and ETFs should outperform during a period of rising rates. I'll be giving a quick rundown of four such ETFs in this article. Funds vary in risk, from cash ETFs to riskier choices, with the possibility of outstanding gains.

There was a sharp rise in Treasury yields last week, with the 30-year Treasury yield climbing above 5.1% on May 15, 2026. Investor concerns intensified after a series of economic reports suggested inflationary pressures were picking up again, partly due to elevated oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.