Overview
Description
Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors with exposure to global equity markets while seeking to reduce the volatility of returns. With a focus on minimizing risk, the ETF targets a diversified mix of international stocks that historically exhibit lower price fluctuations. This fund is appealing to investors looking for global diversification without the heightened volatility typically associated with international investing.
The ETF includes equities from various sectors and industries across both developed and emerging markets, allowing investors to gain exposure to multiple economies and industries. By implementing a minimum volatility strategy, it aims to offer smoother returns in comparison to broader indices, which can be particularly beneficial during turbulent market conditions.
Vanguard, known for its emphasis on low-cost investing, manages this fund with an aim to keep expenses low while providing broad market exposure. As part of Vanguard’s suite of ETFs, this asset plays a significant role in portfolios seeking steady growth with controlled risk profiles, contributing to strategic portfolio diversification on a global scale.
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Phone
888-293-6729
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Instrument type
ETF
Country
Canada
MIC code
XTSE