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VNQIVanguardINDEX

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund

$42.06-1.08% vs prior close
425152-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Oct 31. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the S&P Global ex-U.S. Property Index, a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index that measures the equity market performance of international real estate stocks in both developed and emerging markets. The index is composed of stocks of publicly traded equity real estate investment trusts (known as REITs) and certain real estate management and development companies (REMDs).

Price & daily flows
48.946.443.942.06DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -8.2% so far this year. At 0.12% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLRE has a reported fee of 0.09%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$3.6Bassets under management
0.12%expense ratio · $12 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
325Kavg daily volume, 30 days
652holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed November 1, 2010 · beta 0.65
The book at a glance
VCX+0.9%CNIDGTMGR+0.1%NRP-2.1%GPT+0.2%KRESGP+1.9%BRESKRTSHC-2.0%UTG+0.6%CLW+1.5%HYP+2.1%DLN+0.1%LAND+0.8%LI-2.1%RES+1.6%GRI+1.6%BLND+1.9%CAST-2.6%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1OSKOSHKOSH0.06%$130.82+1.6%
2NXSTNEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP0.18%$158.61-1.8%
3HMNHORACE MANN EDUCATORS0.18%$44.94+0.8%
4VCXFundrise Innovation Fund0.67%$29.88+0.9%
5CLMTCALUMET SPECIALTY PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP0.03%$53.72+2.6%
6CNICANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY0.08%$117.16-1.5%
7ABGASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP0.03%$178.47+3.6%
8COFCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL0.02%$194.48+0.7%
9DGTSPDR(R) GLOBAL DOW ETF0.07%$185.27-0.2%
10MGRAFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP0.49%$19.10+0.1%
11NRPNATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP0.57%$106.42-2.1%
12GPTIntelligent Alpha Atlas ETF0.62%$34.47+0.2%
13KRESPDR(R) S&P REGIONAL BANKING(SM) ETF0.10%$69.95+0.7%
14SGPSPYGLASS PHARMA INC0.73%$26.50+1.9%
15BRESBURNEY US EQUITY SELECT ETF0.13%$26.44+0.2%

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Sector weights
Real Estate99.43%
Other91.06%
Finance89.79%
Mutual fund4.05%
Consumer Durables3.32%
UNIT1.22%
Industrial Services0.59%
Industrials0.38%
Transportation0.23%
Consumer Discretionary0.19%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Japan23.2%
Australia12.29%
United Kingdom6.9%
Hong Kong6.63%
Singapore6.44%
India4.57%
Germany4.57%
China4.17%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.4%
1 month-5.4%
3 months-6.2%
6 months-2.9%
YTD-8.2%
1 year-12.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
JulSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
15%realized volatility, 1 year
-17.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-17.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 2.8% of the book; the top ten carry 15%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 49 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
5calls · latest snapshot
2puts · latest snapshot
0.40put/call ratio
451Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
KRE SPDR(R) S&P REGIONAL BANKING(SM) ETF$5M$7M
COF CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL$1M$2M
CLMT CALUMET SPECIALTY PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP$997,205$570,346
VCX Fundrise Innovation Fund$427,132$807,100
NXST NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP$313,268$237,173

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against VNQI

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat VNQI on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-9bp on fee · 11× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-9bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-8bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-8bp on fee · 6× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-8bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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