Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund VGSH

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund invests in high-quality bonds that have been issued by the US Treasury that mature in the short term and are considered investment-grade. Managed by The Vanguard Group, this ETF was established in 2009.

The Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund’s primary goal is to provide investment results equivalent to the investment performance of the Bloomberg US Treasury 1-3 Year Index. This index includes fixed income securities issued by the US Treasury with maturity times between one and three years. This fund aims to provide current income with modest price fluctuations and is classified as a conservative fund. The base currency of this fund is USD.

Available on the NASDAQ GM stock exchange, stock for the Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund is listed under the ticker VGSH. As of 31 July 2022, this ETF had total net assets of $18.3bn with investments in 95 bonds. This fund only includes investments in bonds issued by the US Treasury. This fund is considered to be non-diversified. As of 31 July 2022, the average effective maturity of the bonds held by this ETF was 2.0 years.

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