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Vanguard Global Technology Index (Hedged) ETF

About this ETF

Tracks the FTSE All-World Technology 300 Capped Index hedged into Australian dollars, giving currency-hedged exposure to around 300 of the largest technology companies globally.

IssuerVanguard
Management fee (MER)0.26% p.a.
Inception date24 Mar 2026
BenchmarkFTSE All-World Technology 300 Capped Net Tax Index (100% hedged to AUD)

Scout Score

47/100
Ranked #28 of 50 in Thematic

An independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.

Cost94
Diversification20
Tracking—
Liquidity28
Fund Strength16
Performance—
Income16

Strengths

  • Low fee — 0.26% p.a., cheaper than 94% of Thematic funds.

Weaknesses

  • Small fund — $16M in assets, smaller than 84% of Thematic funds, which can mean wider spreads.
  • Below-average yield — 0.00%, lower than 84% of Thematic peers.
  • Concentrated holdings — top holdings make up 66.6% of the fund, more concentrated than 80% of Thematic peers.

Performance (as of 30 Sep 2026)

Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.

1 Month+4.94%
3 Months+4.24%

Price history

Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.

-11%+3%+17%+31%+44%2026-032026-052026-072026-092026-11

Geographic exposure (as at 30 Sep 2026)

Country (where the company is based).

United States flagUnited States
81.92%
Taiwan flagTaiwan
8.12%
Japan flagJapan
2.69%
South Korea flagSouth Korea
2.60%
Netherlands flagNetherlands
2.17%
Hong Kong flagHong Kong
1.43%
Germany flagGermany
0.82%
Canada flagCanada
0.82%
India flagIndia
0.34%
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
0.19%
Israel flagIsrael
0.13%
Italy flagItaly
0.11%
France flagFrance
0.10%
South Africa flagSouth Africa
0.09%
Spain flagSpain
0.09%
Thailand flagThailand
0.08%
Australia flagAustralia
0.08%
China flagChina
0.08%
Sweden flagSweden
0.05%
Switzerland flagSwitzerland
0.05%
Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
0.02%
Austria flagAustria
0.01%
Brazil flagBrazil
0.01%
Norway flagNorway
0.01%
Singapore flagSingapore
0.01%

Sector breakdown (as at 30 Sep 2026)

How your portfolio's holdings are spread across GICS sectors.

Information Technology
102.01%

Top holdings (as of 30 Sep 2026)

The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.

  1. 1.NVIDIA Corp logoNVIDIA Corp14.24%
  2. 2.Apple Inc logoApple Inc12.87%
  3. 3.Microsoft Corp logoMicrosoft Corp10.19%
  4. 4.Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) logoAlphabet Inc (GOOGL)5.37%
  5. 5.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd5.08%
  6. 6.Broadcom Inc logoBroadcom Inc4.37%
  7. 7.Alphabet Inc (GOOG) logoAlphabet Inc (GOOG)4.31%
  8. 8.Meta Platforms Inc logoMeta Platforms Inc4.27%
  9. 9.Micron Technology Inc logoMicron Technology Inc3.21%
  10. 10.Advanced Micro Devices Inc logoAdvanced Micro Devices Inc2.66%
  11. 11.SK hynix Inc2.02%
  12. 12.ASML Holding NV logoASML Holding NV1.88%
  13. 13.Intel Corp logoIntel Corp1.47%
  14. 14.Palantir Technologies Inc logoPalantir Technologies Inc1.11%
  15. 15.Lam Research Corp logoLam Research Corp1.09%
  16. 16.Applied Materials Inc logoApplied Materials Inc1.09%
  17. 17.Tencent Holdings Ltd logoTencent Holdings Ltd0.93%
  18. 18.Palo Alto Networks Inc logoPalo Alto Networks Inc0.86%
  19. 19.Crowdstrike Holdings Inc logoCrowdstrike Holdings Inc0.70%
  20. 20.Texas Instruments Inc logoTexas Instruments Inc0.68%