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BNDWVanguardINDEX

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

$66.66+0.06% vs prior close
667052-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 31, 2024. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund is a fund of funds and employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which is a custom, USD-hedged index designed to track the market capitalized weights of the global investment-grade bond market and is comprised of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index and the Bloomberg Global Aggregate ex-USD Float Adjusted RIC Capped Index.

BNDW price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateBNDW close
Jul 27, 2026$67.71
Jul 28, 2026$67.82
Jul 29, 2026$67.58
Jul 30, 2026$67.65
Jul 31, 2026$67.46
Aug 3, 2026$67.50
Aug 4, 2026$67.73
Aug 5, 2026$67.75
Aug 6, 2026$67.58
Aug 7, 2026$67.69
Aug 10, 2026$67.47
Aug 11, 2026$67.52
Aug 12, 2026$67.54
Aug 13, 2026$67.70
Aug 14, 2026$67.51
Aug 17, 2026$67.37
Aug 18, 2026$67.37
Aug 19, 2026$67.64
Aug 20, 2026$67.48
Aug 21, 2026$67.39
Aug 24, 2026$67.50
Aug 25, 2026$67.80
Aug 26, 2026$67.68
Aug 27, 2026$67.55
Aug 28, 2026$67.41
Aug 31, 2026$67.34
Sep 1, 2026$66.95
Sep 2, 2026$66.94
Sep 3, 2026$67.10
Sep 4, 2026$67.14
Sep 8, 2026$67.07
Sep 9, 2026$66.88
Sep 10, 2026$66.49
Sep 11, 2026$66.47
Sep 14, 2026$66.40
Sep 15, 2026$66.33
Sep 16, 2026$66.40
Sep 17, 2026$66.69
Sep 18, 2026$66.50
Sep 21, 2026$66.71
Sep 22, 2026$66.74
Sep 23, 2026$66.23
Sep 24, 2026$66.04
Sep 25, 2026$66.15
Sep 28, 2026$65.90
Sep 29, 2026$65.88
Sep 30, 2026$65.85
Oct 1, 2026$65.76
Oct 2, 2026$65.75
Oct 5, 2026$65.70
Oct 6, 2026$65.81
Oct 7, 2026$65.76
Oct 8, 2026$65.96
Oct 9, 2026$65.97
Oct 12, 2026$65.97
Oct 13, 2026$66.05
Oct 14, 2026$66.13
Oct 15, 2026$66.40
Oct 16, 2026$66.37
Oct 19, 2026$66.19
Oct 20, 2026$66.31
Oct 21, 2026$66.29
Oct 22, 2026$66.67
Oct 23, 2026$66.62
Oct 26, 2026$66.66

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -3.0% so far this year. At 0.050% a year, no lower reported fee appears among the alternatives shown here.

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

$817Massets under management
0.050%expense ratio · $5 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
131Kavg daily volume, 30 days
2holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed September 4, 2018 · beta 0.13

Sector weights

  • Other100%
  • Financial Services100%
  • Cash & Others99.99%
  • ETF99.98%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Other100%
Financial Services100%
Cash & Others99.99%
ETF99.98%
Performance
1 week+0.5%
1 month+0.8%
3 months-1.3%
6 months-2.7%
YTD-3.0%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

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

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
3%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
4%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-5.2%latest close versus that peak

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
150Kshares traded
The case against BNDW

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-2bp on fee · 50× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-2bp on fee · 20× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B151× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-1bp on fee · 40× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-2bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
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