The Worst Bond ETFs 2026
Worst Bond Indices 2026
The Worst 50 Bond Indices for ETFs in 2026
| Investment focus Index | 4 Week Chart | 52 Week Low/High | in 2026 | 1 Month | 3 Months | 1 Year | 3 Years | Number of ETFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonds Asia Pacific Government Bloomberg Emerging Markets Asia Local Currency Government Country Capped Bond |  |  | -2.07% | -1.96% | -3.48% | -9.25% | -2.71% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government Bloomberg US 7-10 Year Treasury Bond |  |  | -1.70% | -1.94% | - | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds United States Government USD ICE US Treasury 7-10 Year |  |  | -1.64% | -1.91% | -3.04% | -6.51% | -1.02% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD Bloomberg US Long Treasury |  |  | -1.56% | -1.74% | -4.76% | -8.80% | -12.10% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD Bloomberg Global Aggregate US Treasury Float Adjusted |  |  | -1.43% | -1.60% | -2.94% | -7.92% | -0.61% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds United States Government Bloomberg US 3-7 Year Treasury Bond |  |  | -1.41% | -1.54% | - | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Government USD JP Morgan Emerging Markets Risk-Aware Bond |  |  | -1.37% | -1.31% | -2.35% | -2.24% | 13.04% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate ESG SRI |  |  | -1.36% | -1.36% | -2.66% | -6.86% | 5.32% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD ICE US Treasury Core Bond |  |  | -1.36% | -1.62% | -2.93% | -7.78% | -0.52% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD Bloomberg US Treasury |  |  | -1.35% | -1.46% | -2.88% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Aggregate USD Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond |  |  | -1.35% | -1.38% | -2.66% | -7.08% | 1.59% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Government USD JP Morgan ESG EMBI Global Diversified |  |  | -1.32% | -1.06% | -2.05% | -2.73% | 16.36% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg 2030 Maturity USD Corporate Bond Screened |  |  | -1.28% | -1.28% | -2.11% | -5.89% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg 2028 Maturity USD Corporate Bond Screened |  |  | -1.23% | -1.23% | -2.03% | -6.94% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds United States Government USD ICE US Treasury 1-3 Year |  |  | -1.23% | -1.19% | -2.11% | -8.40% | 3.98% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD iBoxx® USD Liquid Investment Grade |  |  | -1.22% | -1.41% | -3.02% | -6.34% | 4.54% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD Bloomberg US 1-3 Year Treasury Bond |  |  | -1.22% | -1.21% | - | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Government USD Bloomberg EM USD Sovereign + Quasi-Sov |  |  | -1.22% | -1.22% | -2.25% | -3.45% | 15.61% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Constrained 0-5 |  |  | -1.21% | -1.15% | -1.58% | -6.05% | 17.85% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Government FTSE World Government Bond (USD Hedged) |  |  | -1.18% | -1.18% | -3.06% | -9.47% | - | 1 ETF |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Government USD JP Morgan EMBI Global Core |  |  | -1.18% | -1.10% | -1.88% | -2.13% | 18.07% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD IDC US Treasury Short Term |  |  | -1.18% | -1.18% | -2.10% | -9.09% | 5.37% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Corporate USD Bloomberg MSCI US Liquid Corporates Sustainable |  |  | -1.16% | -1.24% | -2.60% | -6.32% | 5.25% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Aggregate Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float Adjusted and Scaled (USD Hedged) |  |  | -1.14% | -1.14% | -2.88% | -8.35% | 3.43% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate USD |  |  | -1.12% | -1.27% | -2.61% | -6.34% | 6.33% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds United States Covered Bonds USD Bloomberg US Mortgage Backed Securities |  |  | -1.11% | -0.84% | -2.03% | -5.60% | 2.28% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg 2026 Maturity USD Corporate Bond Screened |  |  | -1.10% | -1.10% | -2.09% | -8.61% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg 2027 Maturity USD Corporate Bond Screened |  |  | -1.10% | -0.88% | -1.93% | -7.57% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg 2029 Maturity USD Corporate Bond Screened |  |  | -1.10% | -1.10% | -1.90% | -6.27% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD iBoxx® USD Liquid Investment Grade Ultrashort |  |  | -1.09% | -1.00% | -2.06% | -8.66% | 6.62% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Government Bloomberg MSCI Global Treasury ESG Weighted Bond (USD Hedged) |  |  | -1.07% | -0.97% | -3.36% | -10.23% | - | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD iBoxx® USD Liquid Investment Grade 0-5 |  |  | -1.07% | -1.06% | -1.96% | -7.53% | 6.89% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Government USD Solactive US Treasury Bond |  |  | -1.06% | -1.25% | -2.58% | -7.70% | -0.12% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporate USD 1-3 |  |  | -1.06% | -1.03% | -1.90% | -7.68% | 7.18% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds United States Corporate USD Bloomberg US Liquid Corporates |  |  | -1.01% | -1.08% | -2.52% | -6.12% | 5.61% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate Bloomberg MSCI Global Corporate Float-Adjusted Liquid Bond Screened (USD Hedged) |  |  | -1.00% | -1.00% | -2.58% | -7.30% | 7.38% | 2 ETFs |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg MSCI USD Corporate Paris Aligned Green Tilted |  |  | -0.99% | -1.05% | -2.45% | -6.33% | 5.54% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD iBoxx® USD Liquid High Yield 0-5 Capped |  |  | -0.98% | -0.86% | -1.59% | -6.02% | 13.52% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds Japan Government JPY Bloomberg Global Japan |  |  | -0.95% | -1.33% | -6.49% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate 0-3 ESG SRI |  |  | -0.94% | -0.94% | -1.88% | -8.15% | 6.61% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg US Corporate Liquid Issuer |  |  | -0.93% | -1.00% | -2.61% | -5.84% | 5.91% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD iBoxx® USD Liquid High Yield Capped |  |  | -0.93% | -0.81% | -1.44% | -5.38% | 15.45% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Inflation-Linked USD Bloomberg US Government Inflation-Linked Bond |  |  | -0.89% | -0.89% | -2.72% | -7.36% | 1.56% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Corporate USD Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate High Yield SRI Sustainable |  |  | -0.89% | -0.83% | -1.45% | -5.60% | 16.49% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Government FTSE G7 Government Bond |  |  | -0.86% | -0.91% | -2.58% | -7.12% | -4.14% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds World Government USD Solactive UBS Global Multilateral Development Bank Bond USD 25% Issuer Capped |  |  | -0.86% | -0.96% | -2.01% | -7.19% | 3.61% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Government USD JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified Select |  |  | -0.83% | -0.77% | -1.72% | -2.72% | 10.29% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Corporate USD Bloomberg US Liquid Corporates 1-5 |  |  | -0.83% | -0.83% | -1.65% | -6.57% | 7.88% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds Emerging Markets Corporate USD JP Morgan CEMBI Broad Diversified Core |  |  | -0.82% | -0.75% | -1.88% | -5.51% | 11.66% | 1 ETF |
| Bonds United States Inflation-Linked USD Bloomberg US Government 1-10 Year Inflation-Linked Bond |  |  | -0.78% | -0.68% | -2.20% | -6.53% | 4.71% | 1 ETF |
Source: justETF.com; As of 01/02/2026; Calculations in EUR based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2026.