VFSTX (Vanguard Sh-Tm Inv;Inv)
Net Asset Value: 10.74
1-Day Return:
0.00 (0.00%)
YTD Return as of 2/8/12:
1.21%
Classification: Short Inv Grade Objective: Short Inv Grade Open to New Investors: Yes
Lipper Rating
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Total Returns (As of 2/08/2012)
More| YTD | 1Yr | 3Yr | 5Yr | 10Yr | |
| Fund | 1.21 | 3.12 | 6.70 | 4.42 | 4.07 |
| Classification | 0.95 | 2.19 | 4.76 | 3.15 | 3.18 |
| Index (S&P 500) | 7.60 | 4.10 | 18.30 | 0.80 | 4.10 |
| % Rank in Class (1-best,100=worst) | 29 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Fund Stats
More| Investment Objective: | Short Inv Grade |
|---|---|
| Net Assets ($Mil) | 13,393.70 |
| Inception Date: | 10/29/82 |
| Manager Name, Tenure | Auwaerter/Nassour, 2001 / 2008 |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.22% |
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Sales Charge:
Load Type:
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No Load 0.00% 0.00% |
Top 10 Holdings (As of 9/30/11)
More| Company Name | Symbol | % Net Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Notes/bonds | NA | 64.99 |
| Asset Backed Securities | NA | 15.66 |
| Treasury Notes/bonds | NA | 11.46 |
| Gnma And Other Mtg Backed | NA | 3.44 |
| Us$ Denominated Fgn. Gvt. | NA | 0.58 |
| Preferred Stock-non Convertible | NA | 0.14 |
| Government Agency Securities | NA | 0.09 |
| Fgn. Currency Denominated Bonds | NA | 0.07 |
| % of Total Holdings | 96.43 | |
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