Question 1

What is XTLT?

Accepted Answer

XTLT (iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF) is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX in the Global Bonds category. It tracks the Morningstar Gbl Core Bd GR CAD.

Question 2

What is the XTLT ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

XTLT last traded at $31.96 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What are XTLT annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

XTLT historical returns: YTD: -5.64%, 1-year: -6.57%, 3-year annualised: +4.21%, 5-year annualised: +0.00%, 10-year annualised: +0.00%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.11, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 4

Does XTLT pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, XTLT distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 5.62%, paid monthly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 5

What does XTLT invest in?

Accepted Answer

XTLT's top holdings include iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT, 100.7%). See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Gbl Core Bd GR CAD.

Question 6

What sectors does XTLT invest in?

Accepted Answer

XTLT's largest sector exposures are Energy (0.0%), Utilities (0.0%), Healthcare (0.0%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 7

How large is XTLT? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

XTLT has approximately $124M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 8

When was XTLT launched?

Accepted Answer

XTLT was launched on February 7, 2023, giving it a 3-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 9

How do I buy XTLT in Canada?

Accepted Answer

XTLT trades on the TSX under the ticker XTLT. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 10

How risky is XTLT?

Accepted Answer

XTLT has a 1-year volatility of 11.31% and a beta of 2.26 (more volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of -0.11 indicates below-average risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-10-29	$32.15	$32.15	$31.82	$31.96	$31.96	9,462
2026-10-28	$32.17	$32.23	$31.75	$31.79	$31.79	35,449
2026-10-27	$32.16	$32.21	$32.09	$32.20	$32.20	10,457
2026-10-26	$32.22	$32.37	$32.19	$32.26	$32.26	21,437
2026-10-23	$32.16	$32.16	$32.05	$32.08	$32.08	10,413
2026-10-22	$31.98	$32.28	$31.96	$32.22	$32.22	43,517
2026-10-21	$31.86	$31.86	$31.64	$31.70	$31.70	16,540
2026-10-20	$31.70	$31.72	$31.60	$31.72	$31.72	14,124
2026-10-19	$31.75	$31.75	$31.52	$31.53	$31.53	11,016
2026-10-16	$31.81	$31.94	$31.78	$31.87	$31.87	9,870

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iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (XTLT : TSX)

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