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An inverted yield curve provides investors with opportunities at the short end of the yield curve. Treasury bonds are considered the safest investment due to the low likelihood of a U.S. government default and are backed by the U.S. Treasury Department. The iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF is highly recommended for investment as it provides access to U.S. T-bills, offers stability and liquidity, and generate income on excess cash.

Ultra short-term bonds, particularly treasuries, are gaining popularity due to their low risk and high dividends, making them attractive to investors anticipating a recession. Two potential ETFs to consider are the popular SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF and the lesser-known SPDR SSgA Ultra Short Term Bond ETF, both offering high yields with low volatility. While BIL is ideal for investors seeking near-risk-free assets, ULST offers slightly higher risk for a higher yield and potential for capital appreciation.

BIL gives exposure to U.S. short-term treasury bills and could lend stability in the high volatility and uncertainty of the market. I believe that the fund is a good match in order to hedge duration risk and earn attractive return. The inflection point in the Fed's monetary policy appears not far off, and I expect at least 4% yield from BIL's portfolio over the next 12 months.

Cash management strategies are important for improving overall portfolio performance. The SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF offers an attractive yield without excessive risk by investing in ultra-short-term treasury bills. BIL provides a better alternative to cash, with a yield to maturity of 5.24% and an average maturity of 0.15 years.

The probability of the US government defaulting on its debt has risen 15-30X above normal levels. From a game-theory perspective, technical default may be most likely as voters of either party may not be pleased with the compromise.

Investors pulled money out of equity ETFs during the first quarter, even as stocks soared.

Wall Street witnessed a decent March despite heightened volatility created by bank failures in the United States and Europe. A flight-to-safety led investors to flock to safe-haven U.S. Treasuries in the month.

This ultra short-term bond ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

Liquidity and solvency issues facing banks may be much larger than most insiders are willing to admit publicly. As the M2 money supply declines and bank deposits fall, investors with cash or "near-cash" may be in a highly advantageous position.

This key Berkshire Hathaway holding offers an impressive yield amid tough stock market conditions.