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VGSH

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Short-Term Treasury

Expense Ratio
0.03%
AUM
$28.9B
Yield
3.92%

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGSH) is an exchange-traded fund issued by Vanguard that provides exposure to short-duration U.S. Treasury bonds with low interest rate risk. It charges a very low expense ratio of 0.03%. The fund offers an attractive dividend yield of 3.92%. Launched in 2009, the fund has a 17-year track record.

Performance Chart

Indexed to 100 at start (5-year comparison)

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VGSH -5.0%

Returns

1M
-0.3%
3M
-0.5%
6M
-0.7%
YTD
-0.5%
1Y
-0.3%
3Y
+0.0%
5Y
-5.0%

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