United States Oil ETF vs Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? United States Oil ETF trades at $128.83, while Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF trades at $99.69. The key difference: Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, United States Oil ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| USO | VNQ | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $152.96 | $100.07 |
52-Week Low | $66.17 | $87.00 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
This ETF invests primarily in futures contracts for light, sweet crude oil, other types of crude oil, diesel-heating oil, gasoline, natural gas, and other petroleum-based fuels.
Read more on USO →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Real Estate 25/50 Index, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small US companies within the real estate sector. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. It is non-diversified.
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