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SPMDvsVTIP

SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF against Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
SPMD 112VTIP 97Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
SPMDVTIP
Expense ratio0.030%0.040%
Assets$18.1B$11B
Net flow, 1 month+$190M—
Net flow, 1 year+$2.1B—
Return, YTD+11.0%-2.2%
Return, 1 year+11.6%-3.2%
Avg daily volume1.6M3.6M
Holdings40121
ListedNov 8, 2005Oct 12, 2012
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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