Former CIO Scott Minerd, who passed away in 2022, developed the approach. It’s a distinctive framework that draws on lessons from behavioral finance to decentralize decision-making among groups focused on macro research, sector research, portfolio construction, and portfolio management. Each group uses a deliberate, slowed-down process to avoid mistakes. This fund and its siblings have very strong records, including over the more than three years since Minerd’s passing.
Guggenheim Total Return Bond Fund Institutional Class GIBIX
- NAV / 1-Day Return 23.74 / −0.08 %
- Total Assets 32.1B
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Adj. Expense Ratio
0.460%
- Expense Ratio 0.480%
- Distribution Fee Level Average
- Share Class Type Institutional
- Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
- Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity Medium/Moderate
- Min. Initial Investment 2M
- Status Open
- TTM Yield 5.09%
- Effective Duration 6.44 years
USD | NAV as of Jun 13, 2026 | 1-Day Return as of Jun 13, 2026, 12:11 AM GMT+0
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Market Value USD
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Sector
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Federal National Mortgage Association 5% | 4.72 | 2B | Securitized |
Federal National Mortgage Association 3% | 3.04 | 1B | Securitized |
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% | 2.20 | 833M | Securitized |
Government National Mortgage Association 5% | 2.14 | 807M | Securitized |
United States Treasury Notes 4% | 1.41 | 534M | Government |
United States Treasury Notes 1.875% | 1.38 | 521M | Government |
Federal National Mortgage Association 5.5% | 1.37 | 519M | Securitized |
Federal National Mortgage Association 5% | 1.35 | 511M | Securitized |
United States Treasury Bonds 4.375% | 1.24 | 469M | Government |
U.S. Treasury Bond Stripped Principal Payment | 1.17 | 443M | Government |