ETF • LSE • GBP
Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF (Acc) (VHVG) seeks to track the FTSE Developed Index by physically holding a representative sample of large- and mid-cap companies in developed markets. The accumulating share class reinvests dividends and the portfolio is broadly diversified across roughly 1,996 securities, but is heavily weighted to the United States (about two thirds of assets) and large-cap technology names which materially influence performance. Returns therefore reflect the performance of developed-market equities, led by US growth-oriented sectors and multinational corporations. This ETF is appropriate as a low-cost core holding for exposure to developed-world large- and mid-cap equities. Performance is driven by global economic growth, corporate earnings and currency moves, while the main risks are equity market volatility, concentration in US and large-cap tech stocks, and tracking error relative to the FTSE Developed Index. Investors often pair it with emerging-market exposure to achieve fuller global coverage.
Top holdings:
6 Months change: +9.90% (+£10.10)
| Date | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10 | £112.16 | 62,084 |
| Jul 09 | £111.88 | 45,983 |
| Jul 08 | £110.51 | 59,938 |
| Jul 07 | £111.66 | 59,998 |
| Jul 06 | £112.80 | 116,879 |
| Jul 03 | £112.58 | 82,249 |
| Jul 02 | £111.80 | 72,422 |
| Jul 01 | £112.76 | 81,165 |
| Jun 30 | £112.76 | 77,491 |
| Jun 29 | £111.58 | 100,825 |
| Jun 26 | £111.88 | 70,414 |
| Jun 25 | £112.00 | 66,050 |
| Jun 24 | £112.52 | 58,993 |
| Jun 23 | £111.74 | 68,110 |
| Jun 22 | £113.32 | 69,235 |
| Jun 19 | £113.58 | 57,899 |
| Jun 18 | £113.54 | 82,639 |
| Jun 17 | £112.68 | 55,520 |
| Jun 16 | £112.44 | 54,051 |
| Jun 15 | £112.46 | 83,612 |