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Mutual Fund Insights: Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

In-depth Analysis of Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

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See Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $9.51 on 3/15/2010, Change: -0.08 (-0.83%)

  

Fund ManagerFund Manager - Duane F. Kelly

Fund Manager Tenure: 1.2 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*)     (What does this score mean?)
Duane F. Kelly, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1989; has managed investment portfolios since 1992; and has co-managed the Fund since 2009. Education: B.S., LaSalle University.  Get more insights on Duane F. Kelly

  

What we like about Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) What we like about Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

Data for Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 40.14% vs 39.71% Foreign Large Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -7.86% vs -8.06% Foreign Large Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 2.91% vs 2.90% Foreign Large Blend category average)
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 14.00% vs Foreign Large Blend average of 98.31%. It is good that Vanguard Developed Markets Index management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 24.86, lower than category average of 24.9
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has a lower management fee than its Foreign Large Blend average: 0.29% vs 1.40%
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

What we are cautious about Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) What we are cautious about Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

Data for Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) management has been with Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund for only 1.2 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
See Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Vanguard Developed Markets Index fund (VDMIX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$3.07B
11/2009$3.05B
10/2009$2.94B
More historic net asset information on Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

  

Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Vanguard Developed Markets Index fund (VDMIX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20090.1%99.72%0%0.19%
07/20090.12%99.41%0%0.48%
06/20090%99.55%0%0.45%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

Discover what Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC [2%]
BP Plc [1.62%]
NESTLE N ORD [1.57%]
BANCO SANTANDER CHI [1.33%]
TOTAL SA [1.28%]
TELEFONICA SA [1.16%]
Roche Holding AG [1.14%]
Vodafone Group PLC [1.12%]
BHP Billiton Limited [1.12%]
Toyota Motor Corporation [1.1%]

31-Jul-09
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC [1.9%]
BP PLC [1.64%]
NESTLE N ORD [1.63%]
TOTAL SA [1.29%]
BANCO SANTANDER CHI [1.29%]
Toyota Motor Corporation [1.27%]
Roche Holding AG [1.21%]
BHP Billiton Limited [1.17%]
TELEFONICA SA [1.13%]
Vodafone Group PLC [1.11%]

30-Jun-09
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC [1.72%]
BP PLC [1.71%]
NESTLE N ORD [1.65%]
TOTAL SA [1.39%]
Toyota Motor Corporation [1.26%]
BANCO SANTANDER CHI [1.18%]
Vodafone Group PLC [1.15%]
Roche Holding AG [1.15%]
TELEFONICA SA [1.13%]
BHP Billiton Limited [1.11%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VDMIX)

  

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