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About Vanguard World Funds ETF
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Inception date
Sep 22, 2020
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Ordinary income
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Primary advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Distributor
Vanguard Marketing Corp.
VCEB is Vanguards first move into the ESG fixed income markets. The fund includes USD-denominated bonds with various maturities. The funds parent index Bloomberg U.S. Corporate Index, represents the broad US investment-grade corporates, so expect similar exposure to VTC but with a positive ESG screen. MSCI will provide the ESG research and exclude firms that do not meet certain diversity criteria on their board and those that do not meet controversy assessment standards related to environmental, labor and human rights, as well as governance. Firms that derive threshold amounts of revenue from adult entertainment, alcohol, gambling, tobacco, nuclear power/weapons, civilian firearms, genetically modified organisms, thermal coal, oil, or gas are excluded. Moreover, firms must be adhering to the United Nations Global Compact Principles to be considered for inclusion.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Corporate
Stock breakdown by region
Top 10 holdings
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Oscillators
Neutral
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Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Neutral
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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.
VCEB trades at 61.85 USD today, its price has risen 0.36% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on VCEB price chart.
VCEB net asset value is 61.78 today — it's risen 0.62% 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.
VCEB assets under management is 832.14 M USD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
VCEB price has risen by 0.25% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a −0.45% decrease. See more dynamics on VCEB price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, showed a −0.10% decrease in three-month performance and has increased by 4.21% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, showed a −0.10% decrease in three-month performance and has increased by 4.21% in a year.
VCEB fund flows account for 264.92 M USD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
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.
VCEB invests in bonds. See more details in our Analysis section.
VCEB expense ratio is 0.12%. 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, VCEB 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, VCEB technical analysis shows the sell rating and its 1-week rating is strong sell. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating VCEB shows the sell signal. See more of VCEB technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, VCEB technical analysis shows the sell rating and its 1-week rating is strong sell. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating VCEB shows the sell signal. See more of VCEB technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, VCEB pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 4.62%.
VCEB trades at a premium (0.05%).
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.
VCEB shares are issued by The Vanguard Group, Inc.
VCEB follows the Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate SRI Select Index - Benchmark TR Gross. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Sep 22, 2020.
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.