VTIP

- Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

Key Information

Earliest date2012-10-16

ETF Information

Fund ProviderVanguard
IndexBloomberg US Treasury TIPS (0-5 Y)
Expense Ratio0.04%
Number Of Holdings28
Inception Date2012-10-12
Asset ClassBonds
CurrencyUSD
ListingUS-listed
SectorFinancials
Bond TypeGovernment Bonds
Non-leveragedNon-leveraged

About VTIP

The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF is a fixed income fund that tracks an index of short-term inflation-protected securities backed by the U.S. government. It provides investors with a low-cost way to invest in debt with a remaining maturity of less than five years, offering protection against rising interest rates and inflation. The fund is suitable for investors seeking the safety of U.S.-backed government debt with a short-term focus.