Touchstone US Quality Bond Fund Q4 2025 Commentary

Touchstone Investments13 FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(15min)CommentsSummaryDue to the government shutdown, macroeconomic events were less influential than they had been for the first nine months of the year.The Touchstone US Quality Bond Fund (Class A Shares, Load Waived) outperformed its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S.

Aggregate Bond Index, for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.The Fund's investments in Agency SF MBS are concentrated in conventional 30-year maturities, with coupons between 3% and 6%.The macroeconomic environment and fundamental backdrop suggest an average to above-average level of risk. Pakorn Supajitsoontorn/iStock via Getty Images Fund Highlights Seeks to maximize total return by investing in market sectors and securities that are considered undervalued for their risk characteristics Focus is placed on high-quality securities, many with beneficial structures such as government This article was written byTouchstone Investments13 FollowersFollowAt Touchstone Investments, we recognize that not all mutual fund companies are created equal. Our commitment to being Distinctively Active means the employment of a fully integrated and rigorous process for identifying and partnering with asset managers who sub-advise our mutual funds and advocating a robust approach to portfolio construction that either uses standalone active strategies or serves as a complement to passive strategies. That is the power of Distinctively Active. Touchstone Funds are offered nationally through intermediaries including broker-dealers, financial planners, registered investment advisors and institutions by Touchstone Securities, Inc. For more information please call 800.638.8194 or visit www.touchstoneinvestments.com Specialties Touchstone Investments helps investors achieve their financial goals by providing access to a distinctive selection of institutional asset managers who are known and respected for proficiency in their specific area of expertise.

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