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BND vs. QQQ

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

BND
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Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1

QQQ
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Correlation

BNDVanguard Total Bond Market ETF
QQQInvesco QQQ Trust, Series 1

What is BND?

BND Invests in more than 3000 bonds representative of the broad U.S. investment-grade market. Goal is to keep pace with U.S. bond market returns. Offers relatively high potential for investment income; share value tends to rise and fall modestly. More appropriate for medium- or long-term goals where you re looking for a reliable income stream. Appropriate for diversifying the risks of stocks in a portfolio.

Snapshot
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BND Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
Inception date
Apr 3, 2007
Mar 10, 1999
Expense ratio
0.03%
0.20%
BND has a lower expense ratio than QQQ by 0.17%. This can indicate that it’s cheaper to invest in BND than QQQ.
Type
US Bonds
US Equities
BND targets investing in US Bonds, while QQQ targets investing in US Equities.
Fund owner
Vanguard
Invesco
BND is managed by Vanguard, while QQQ is managed by Invesco.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$433,296,798
$17,559,045,883
Both BND and QQQ are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$94,675,540,467
$197,956,569,440
BND has more assets under management than QQQ by $103,281,028,973. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index
Nasdaq 100 Index
BND is based off of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index, while QQQ is based off of the Nasdaq 100 Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
BND and QQQ use the same leverage ratio. Inverse and leveraged ETFs can be used to either take an opposite position or amplify returns of a given index.
Passive/Active
Passive
Passive
BND and QQQ both use a Passive investing strategy. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.
Dividend
No
No
BND and QQQ may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
QQQ may issue a K1, while BND does not. You can find non-K1 alternatives for QQQ in its “Related ETFs” section.

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Category

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Risk Rating

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Category

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Risk Rating

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