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About Vanguard Total World Bond ETF
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Inception date
Sep 4, 2018
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Replication method
Physical
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.
BNDW aims to track the global investment-grade bond market. This ETF uses a fund-of-funds approach, combining existing Vanguard funds that represent the US market (BND) and the global ex-US market (BNDX). The two ETFs are weighted such that the combined portfolio is weighted by the market value of the underlying bonds. BNDWs bond exposure includes of a variety of investment-grade government, corporate, and securitized bonds from many countries, across the yield curve and credit-risk spectrum.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
ETF
Stock breakdown by region
Top 10 holdings
Summarizing what the indicators are suggesting.
Oscillators
Neutral
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Oscillators
Neutral
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
SellBuy
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Strong sellSellNeutralBuyStrong buy
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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.
BNDW trades at 68.70 USD today, its price has fallen −0.43% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on BNDW price chart.
BNDW net asset value is 69.00 today — it's risen 0.84% 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.
BNDW assets under management is 1.25 B 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.
BNDW price has risen by 0.59% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 0.69% increase. See more dynamics on BNDW price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 0.84% over the last month, showed a 1.84% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 5.93% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 0.84% over the last month, showed a 1.84% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 5.93% in a year.
BNDW fund flows account for 421.87 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.
BNDW invests in funds. See more details in our Analysis section.
BNDW expense ratio is 0.05%. 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, BNDW 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, BNDW technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is neutral. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating BNDW shows the sell signal. See more of BNDW technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, BNDW technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is neutral. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating BNDW shows the sell signal. See more of BNDW technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, BNDW pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 4.00%.
BNDW shares are issued by The Vanguard Group, Inc.
BNDW follows the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float Adjusted. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Sep 4, 2018.
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.