Comparing VYM Vs. VIG: Which Vanguard ETF Is Best For You?

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Since many investment opportunities abound nowadays, how will you choose the fund that will be a new asset to suit  your portfolio?

As an investor, if you aim to invest in funds that show significant growth and generate revenue, this VYM and VIG comparison may be  very useful.

VYM: Vanguard High Dividend  Yield ETF

VYM aims to provide high dividend payouts to investors by holding stocks with high dividend yields, excluding the REITs .

VIG: Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF

VIG is a diverse fund that offers exposure to domestic companies with dividend  growth stocks.

Key Differences

VYM tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index, while VIG NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers  Select Index.

Risk Analysis

The volatility of VYM is factored at 4.11% monthly and 14.23% annually. It is comparatively higher than that of VIG but still less than the average volatility rate of the US stock market.

Fees

The expense ratio of both dividend-oriented funds is set at 0.06%.  VIG and VYM are significantly cheaper.

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