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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO Strategy

The investment seeks to track the performance of the Standard & Poor‘s 500 Index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization stocks. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, a widely recognized benchmark of U.S. stock market performance that is dominated by the stocks of large U.S. companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF News & Analysis

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Markets

Index
Last price
Change
% Change
All Ordinaries 8,116.60 34.30 0.42%
CAC 40 8,167.50 20.99 -0.26%
DAX 40 18,704.42 34.39 -0.18%
Dow JONES (US) 40,003.59 134.21 0.34%
FTSE 100 8,420.26 18.39 -0.22%
HKSE 19,553.61 177.08 0.91%
NASDAQ 16,685.97 12.35 -0.07%
Nikkei 225 38,817.94 30.56 0.08%
NZX 50 Index 11,703.22 3.43 0.03%
S&P 500 5,303.27 6.17 0.12%
S&P/ASX 200 7,848.60 34.20 0.44%
SSE Composite Index 3,154.03 31.63 1.01%

Market Movers

Name
Last price
Change
% Change
Sayona Mining Ltd SYA 0.05 0.00 1.89%
Peninsula Energy Ltd PEN 0.11 0.01 -6.25%
Galan Lithium Ltd GLN 0.24 0.05 -17.24%
Silver Mines Ltd SVL 0.21 0.02 7.89%
Alligator Energy Ltd AGE 0.06 0.00 5.83%
Aurelia Metals Ltd AMI 0.21 0.01 5.13%
29Metals Ltd 29M 0.54 0.04 7.00%
Core Lithium Ltd CXO 0.17 0.01 3.03%
Lake Resources NL LKE 0.07 0.00 1.43%
Pantoro Ltd PNR 0.10 0.01 5.49%