Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF vs Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF trades at $72.3, while Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF trades at $225.5. The key difference: Vanguard Value Index Fund 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 | VTV | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $75.17 | $225.35 |
52-Week Low | $72.15 | $179.43 |
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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 employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Value Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of value stocks of large US companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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