Most popular ETFs of January 2023: What you need to know
20 Feb, 2023
There are a few familiar faces in the best-selling ETFs of the month shortlist. You might be wondering what’s the deal with these big 3 funds, why they’re so popular, and if they’re the right investment for your portfolio. As always when it comes to your money, knowledge is power – so we’re here to explain a little bit more about each one. Scroll down to find out what makes them tick!
Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA*)
The perennially-popular Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA) is a mainstay of the best-selling ETFs of the month across the top investment platforms, so it’s no surprise that it came out on top again in January 2023.
Launched back in 2012, this huge ETF passively tracks the S&P 500 - one of the largest US stock market indices - over in the US, which is made up of large American companies across a range of sectors including technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer cyclical and industrials. Its top 3 holdings at the time of writing are Apple, Microsoft and Amazon. Its job is to pretty much replicate the S&P 500 and that’s what it’s done as shown below.
Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA) performance
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There are a few familiar faces in the best-selling ETFs of the month shortlist. You might be wondering what’s the deal with these big 3 funds, why they’re so popular, and if they’re the right investment for your portfolio. As always when it comes to your money, knowledge is power – so we’re here to explain a little bit more about each one. Scroll down to find out what makes them tick!
Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA*)
The perennially-popular Vanguard S&P 500 (VUSA) is a mainstay of the best-selling ETFs of the month across the top investment platforms, so it’s no surprise that it came out on top again in January 2023.
Launched back in 2012, this huge ETF passively tracks the S&P 500 - one of the largest US stock market indices - over in the US, which is made up of large American companies across a range of sectors including technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer cyclical and industrials. Its top 3 holdings at the time of writing are Apple, Microsoft and Amazon. Its job is to pretty much replicate the S&P 500 and that’s what it’s done as shown below.