VWNDX’s three-year and five-year annualized returns are almost 9.2% and 13.2%, respectively. It has an annual expense ratio of 0.37% compared to the category average of 0.93%.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), in a unanimous voting, has slashed the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing down key interest rates in the range of 4.50-4.75%. This ...

“We expect interest rates to remain relatively high compared to those since the 2008 global financial crisis, even if the Fed continues to cut the federal funds rate as expected,” Vanguard ...

Major U.S. indices continued their northbound journey after a solid rebound in 2024. However, uncertainties remain over Donald Trump’s economic policies, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate ...

Mutual-fund powerhouse Vanguard is repeating its position that the Federal Reserve's main policy rate target is still not "restrictive enough," a view which it has held since 2023. "With inflation ...

A rate cut could set the stage for a rally in small and mid-cap stocks later this year. 2 Vanguard ETFs That Could Rally Following an Interest-Rate Cut Skip to main content ...

How Vanguard CDs Compare. Vanguard CD rates are well above national averages. One-year CDs, for example, currently earn an average of 1.62% as of June 2025, according to data from the FDIC.The ...

The Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares also offers a respectable income opportunity with a current SEC yield of 1.56%. For context, the S&P 500 sports an average yield of 1.32%.

Yet, the financial sector has thrived over the past 12 months, with the Fed continuing to keep the rate “higher for longer.” The Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) has grown 17.6% year to date ...