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VTWOVanguardINDEX

Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund

$112.67+0.38% vs prior close
9312352-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 Russell 2000® Index. The index is designed to measure the performance of small-capitalization stocks in the United States. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.

Price & daily flows
116.7108.099.2112.67DAILY 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 +13.2% so far this year. At 0.10% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA has a reported fee of 0.07%.

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

$9.9Bassets under management
0.10%expense ratio · $10 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
1.4Mavg daily volume, 30 days
1960holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed September 20, 2010 · beta 1.19
The book at a glance
TWST-2.7%MOGA+2.3%FROG+0.6%TXG-1.8%UMBF-0.2%GKOS-0.6%BTSG+0.9%VSAT-0.0%HUT+0.3%IDCC+4.3%ONB+1.4%CYTK-0.4%FCFS-1.5%JXN+0.1%PTGX-1.2%SM+3.8%KRYS-2.2%EAT+0.4%RHP+1.2%CTRE-1.8%PBF+7.0%MXL+2.0%TGTX-3.9%HQY+1.0%PCVX-1.5%SLAB+0.4%SSRM+0.3%ZETA+2.6%PLXS+3.6%ACA+0.2%PRAX-1.5%OSCR-3.0%ESE+1.8%SNEX+1.2%ZWS+1.6%FLR+3.0%CMC+1.0%ENS+3.3%RIOT-2.7%KYMR-1.5%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1TWSTTWIST BIOSCIENCE0.28%$188.05-2.7%
2MOGAMoog Inc MOG-A0.33%$390.19+2.3%
3FROGJFROG0.34%$97.59+0.6%
4TXG10X GENOMICS0.23%$88.76-1.8%
5UMBFUMB FINANCIAL0.33%$129.79-0.2%
6GKOSGLAUKOS0.32%$163.17-0.6%
7BTSGBRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC0.30%$57.26+0.9%
8VSATVIASAT0.27%$70.35-0.0%
9HUTHUT 8 MINING0.25%$86.36+0.3%
10IDCCINTERDIGITAL0.27%$339.93+4.3%
11ONBOLD NATIONAL BANCORP0.28%$24.98+1.4%
12CYTKCYTOKINETICS0.29%$65.62-0.4%
13FCFSFIRSTCASH HOLDINGS0.28%$208.15-1.5%
14JXNJACKSON FINANCIAL0.28%$129.48+0.1%
15PTGXPROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS0.28%$139.19-1.2%

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Sector weights
Finance22.55%
Healthcare17.58%
Financial Services16.63%
Industrials15.45%
Financials15.41%
Information Technology15.11%
Technology14.73%
Consumer Discretionary13.41%
Health Technology12.3%
Technology Services9.85%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States98.02%
Bermuda1.4%
Cayman Islands0.55%
Brazil0.39%
Canada0.25%
Norway0.17%
Monaco0.16%
United Kingdom0.16%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.1%
1 month-4.1%
3 months-6.8%
6 months+16.4%
YTD+13.2%
1 year+14.9%
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
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
19%realized volatility, 1 year
-11.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-8.6%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.3% of the book; the top ten carry 3%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 229 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
3calls · latest snapshot
14puts · latest snapshot
4.67put/call ratio
2.1Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
CIFR CIPHER MINING$7M$19M
HUT HUT 8 MINING$14M$10M
RIOT RIOT PLATFORMS$9M$7M
AXTI AXT$9M$6M
KOD KODIAK SCIENCES$3M$11M

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

The case against VTWO

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat VTWO 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-7bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-7bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-5bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-6bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-6bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
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