large U.S. REIT ETFs. Overall, these ETFs have very similar top-10 holdings and highly correlated share performance. Vanguard REIT ETF VNQ holds about 110 companies and does not hold timberland and mortgage REITs. IShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate
appropriate options are Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR XLP (0.18% expense ratio) and Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF VDC (0.19%). The Vanguard ETF spreads its assets across 108 stocks, while the sector SPDR holds just 41 stocks. In
annualized. This isn't surprising given the fund's high turnover. Alternatives The best low-cost alternative to PWB is Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Growth Index ETF MGK, charging a razor-thin 0.12% expense ratio. Ancillary securities-lending income
market cap of $89 billion. There are other differences. The Vanguard fund has a large weighting (18%) in IT services firms such ..... Investors seeking broad technology-sector exposure can consider Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT. Given this exchange-traded
SPDR XLK (0.18% expense ratio) and Vanguard Information Technology VGT (0.19 ..... information technology companies, the Vanguard ETF has an 11% allocation in IT services ..... Technology Select Sector SPDR XLK and Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT. The
Technology Select Sector SPDR XLK and Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT, which ..... information technology companies, the Vanguard ETF has an 11% allocation in IT services ..... 97% over the past five years) and Vanguard Information Technology VGT (98% over
Similar options include Technology Select Sector SPDR XLK and Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT, which carry expense ratios ..... differences. In addition to information technology companies, the Vanguard ETF has an 11% allocation in IT services companies, which
A cheaper and less volatile large-cap growth option is Vanguard Growth ETF VUG, which has an expense ratio of 0.12%. The ..... Internet, and semiconductors. Still another alternative is Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT, which charges 0.19%. Known
Vanguard offers a cheaper growth ETF that will ..... exposure to growth stocks is with either the Vanguard Growth ETF VUG or the Schwab U.S. Large ..... cap and purer growth exposure, but the Vanguard product has significantly more trading
correlation to the performance of PowerShares Dynamic Leisure and Entertainment PEJ, an 87% correlation to the performance of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF VCR, and an 86% correlation to Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR XLY. Investors should