Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF vs VanEck Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF trades at $72.36, while VanEck Semiconductor ETF trades at $589.29. The key difference: VanEck Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BND | SMH | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $75.17 | $668.91 |
52-Week Low | $72.15 | $286.43 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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This index measures the performance of a wide spectrum of public, investment-grade, taxable, fixed income securities in the US, including government, corporate, and international dollar-denominated bonds, as well as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities-all with maturities of more than 1 year. All of the fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and at least 80% of its assets will be invested in bonds held in the index.
Read more on BND →The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the target index. The index includes common stocks and depositary receipts of US exchange-listed companies in the semiconductor industry. Such companies may include medium-capitalization companies and foreign companies that are listed on a US exchange. The fund is non-diversified.
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