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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

VYM tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap.

With rising inflation, retirees relying on passive income sources have to re-strategize in order to keep pace with or hopefully outpace increased consumer prices. As such, there are some alternatives to consider to counteract inflation, as outlined in a Motley Fool article.

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Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF seeks to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index, which has provided a yield advantage over the other ETF. The Vanguard Large-Cap ETF seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Index. Sometimes, the lower yielding ETF has a superior total return though.

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Dividend-focused ETFs have been garnering huge investor interest in a rising rate environment.

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Risk tolerance could be rising again after a strong market rally during the month of July. While stock market indexes have been climbing, so have bond prices, and July also saw a marked increase in flows for high yield bond funds.

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The top 10 dividend ETFs have had inflows of more than $32 billion this year.

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VYM is an interesting 3% yielding dividend fund from Vanguard that accomplishes its goals of generating larger than average yield while capturing capital appreciation. After looking at the markets again, VYM is trailing SCHD in many categories I would use as decision factors in selecting a dividend fund.

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In 2021, with over $5.4 trillion in assets under management, Vanguard was the second-largest fund manager behind BlackRock (NYSE: BLK ). John Bogle, who founded the financial powerhouse, is also credited with transforming the investment management industry, bringing index funds to millions of retail portfolios.

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With a 30-day SEC yield of only 2.89%, Vanguard's High Dividend Yield ETF doesn't offer what many investors would consider to be a "high dividend yield". However, the fund's "value" oriented portfolio is well positioned for today's volatile and uncertain market and has outperformed the S&P 500 by 8% over the past year.

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Vanguard's flagship dividend ETF, the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF ( VYM , Financial), has experienced an incredible $1.86 billion worth of inflows amid an $8 billion rush towards equity Smart Beta funds. This ETF seems like it's garnering serious traction, which could result in a prolonged period of gains.

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While investors had to contend with rocky markets in 2022, many found refuge in dividend-themed exchange traded funds. Dividend-related ETFs attracted about $45 billion in net inflows, making up a significant portion of flows into Morningstar's large-value fund category, Barron's reported.

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Dividend-focused ETFs have attracted $45 billion in inflows this year, according to research by Morningstar.

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Recent market corrections have provided attractive opportunities for investors to strengthen and better diversify their portfolios with both high-quality stocks and funds. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF are two top funds in the value/dividend space.

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The Fed is likely to go more hawkish in the coming days to prevent sky-high inflation. Dirt-cheap dividend ETFs may help you navigate the situation.

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This slow and steady compounder is set to knock the socks off the high yield trader. After a long period of consolidation in financials and energy, two of VYM's largest sectors are set to shine again.

VYM: Dividend Investors Sleep Well

VYM has been a solid performer lately, outperforming the S&P 500 by 12% YTD. With a 3% yield and 0.06% fee, it's a great addition to any dividend ETF portfolio. Fundamentally, VYM is sound. It trades at 15.33x forward earnings with a 0.88 five-year beta. As long as the market favors these factors, it should continue to perform well.

VYM: Buy For The High Yield, But Consider These 3 Complementary ETFs Too

With the CBOE Volatility Index up close to 65% for the year, investors have had more than their fair share of market fluctuations in the second half of this year. One way to ease the pain of the volatility is to get yields that can outpace inflation.

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These investments could bring you peace of mind in a difficult time for the stock market.

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This week on the Trillions podcast, presented by Bloomberg, VettaFi's head of research, Todd Rosenbluth, and reporter Suzanne Woolley joined Joel Weber and Eric Balchunas to discuss the critical distinction between dividend growth and high dividend yield ETFs. As noted by the episode description, “When markets plummet like they have this year, investors want to [.

Trillions: High-Dividend ETFs Are Having a Moment

Rising interest rates have pushed down the bond market this year as investors watched prices fall while bond yields headed upward. Now, investors simply want the pain to be over, so they're expecting the U.S. Federal Reserve to keep on hiking rates further until the bleeding stops.

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This index fund has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year.

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Both of these top dividend ETFs are attractive for long-term investors, but which is better?

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