Vanguard Financials is trading at 61.79 as of the 21st of November 2024; that is 1.28 percent up since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 61.01. Vanguard Financials has less than a 18 % chance of experiencing some financial distress in the next two years of operation and had a good performance during the last 90 days. Equity ratings for Vanguard Financials Index are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 2nd of December 2022 and ending today, the 21st of November 2024. Click here to learn more.
The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index Financials 2550, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the financials sector, as classified under the GICS. More on Vanguard Financials Index
Vanguard Financials Index [VFAIX] is traded in USA and was established 21st of November 2024. Vanguard Financials is listed under Vanguard category by Fama And French industry classification. The fund is listed under Financial category and is part of Vanguard family. The entity is thematically classified as Money Funds. This fund at this time has accumulated 8.92 B in net assets with no minimum investment requirementsVanguard Financials Index is currently producing year-to-date (YTD) return of 34.4% with the current yeild of 0.02%, while the total return for the last 3 years was 9.27%.
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Sector Allocation
Investors will always prefer to have their portfolios divercified against different sectors. The broad sector allocation increases the possibility of making a profit or at least avoiding a loss. However, this may also reduce the expected return on Vanguard Mutual Fund. Generally, it depends on diversification level and type but usually, the broader the sector allocation, the less risk can be expected from holding Vanguard Mutual Fund, and the less return is expected.
Institutional investors that are interested in enforcing a sector tilt in their portfolio can use exchange-traded funds, such as Vanguard Financials Index Mutual Fund, as a low-cost alternative to building a custom portfolio. So, using sector ETFs to diversify your portfolio can be a profitable strategy. However, no matter what sectors are desirable at a given time, no single industry should ever make up more than 20 percent of your stock portfolio.
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