Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)
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Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) is an investment fund traded on the Australian stock exchange that allows investors to buy shares in approximately 300 of Australia's largest companies with a single purchase.
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Inception date
May 4, 2009
Replication method
Physical
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Primary advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
ISIN
AU000000VAS1
Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF seeks to track the return of the S&P/ASX 300 Index before taking into account fees, expenses and tax.
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Exposure type
Finance
Non-Energy Minerals
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ASX - VAS: 8 May, 2024© Master of Elliott Wave Analysis: Hua (Shane) Cuong, CEWA-M
Details: The short-term outlook suggests that the recent completion of the 1-red wave and the initiation of the 2-red wave are underway, and it appears that the latter has just concluded. Maintaining price above the support level at 92.93
Small rally?Bullish thoughts:
We have a potential dragon fly forming right now
This could mean a rally up but considering circumstances any thing can happen at this stage
Keeping an eye on the 30/3/20 to see how it forms....
Bearish scenario: is that we may drop to around the 52 mark
Let's see what happens.
ASX300 ETF bearish sentimentsDue to the Coronavirus outbreak, there has been strong bearish sentiments in the equity market. I believe that we'll see the SP of VAS (Vanguard ASX300 ETF) hit the lower channel, possibly 72 to 74. If the channel is broken, it will be catastrophic. I'll be looking to add to my current position at t
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Frequently Asked Questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
VAS trades at 103.86 AUD today, its price has risen 0.17% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on VAS price chart.
VAS net asset value is 103.73 today — it's risen 7.63% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
VAS price has risen by 5.31% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 7.18% increase. See more dynamics on VAS price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 7.63% over the last month, showed a 1.97% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 10.11% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 7.63% over the last month, showed a 1.97% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 10.11% in a year.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
VAS invests in stocks. See more details in our Analysis section.
VAS expense ratio is 0.01%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, VAS isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, VAS technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating VAS shows the buy signal. See more of VAS technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, VAS technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating VAS shows the buy signal. See more of VAS technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, VAS pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 3.44%.
VAS trades at a premium (0.01%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
VAS shares are issued by The Vanguard Group, Inc.
VAS follows the S&P/ASX 300 Index - AUD. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on May 4, 2009.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.