Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF — how do they compare? Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.58, while Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF trades at $70.47. The key difference: Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VCSH | VEA | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | — |
52-Week High | $80.20 | $72.39 |
52-Week Low | $78.45 | $56.02 |
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VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
Read more on VCSH →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE Developed All Cap ex US Index, a market-capitalization-weighted index that is made up of approximately 4022 common stocks of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies located in Canada and the major markets of Europe and the Pacific region. 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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