Last updated on June 6th, 2021
You may decide to
invest in a FTSE All-World ETF managed by Vanguard. However, you see that Vanguard offers
both VWRD and VWRL! So how exactly are these 2 ETFs different?
The difference between VWRD and VWRL
VWRD and VWRL are
exactly the same ETF. However, VWRD is denominated in USD while VWRL is denominated in GBP. You should
have a very similar performance between either ETF when you compare them in the same currency. Here is an
in-depth comparison between these 2 ETFs:
Same index tracked
VWRD and VWRL both track the
FTSE All World Index. The FTSE All World Index tracks large and mid-sized company stocks in both developed and emerging markets
Vanguard This means that both ETFs will
hold the same stocks in the same proportion.
Different currency denomination
VWRD is denominated in
USD, while VWRL...