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Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating

Vanguard ETF tracking the S&P 500 index of 500 largest US stocks for investors seeking core US equity exposure.

ISIN IE00BFMXXD54TER 0.07% TERInception 14 May 2019Policy AccumulatingProvider Vanguard

See below how EuroFolio members build portfolios around VUAA, and which ETFs they most commonly pair with it.

How EuroFolio members use VUAA

The most frequent companions for VUAA in top-performing EuroFolio portfolios are broad-market instruments like VWCE, which often anchors the portfolio at 34 to 60 percent, and tactical growth overlays like QDVE or Nasdaq-100 trackers. Investors also frequently integrate defensive assets such as physical gold, represented by SGLD or CSGOLD, and short-term bonds or money market funds like XEON or VDST. These non-equity assets typically occupy 10 to 33 percent of the total allocation, serving as a volatility dampener that significantly lowers maximum drawdowns compared to pure equity strategies.

Community members primarily utilize VUAA as a core US growth engine, with allocations ranging from a conservative 10 percent in globally diversified setups to a concentrated 70 percent in aggressive growth strategies. The data reveals a clear trade-off between pure equity exposure and risk-adjusted performance; portfolios that blend VUAA with gold and bonds, such as the Browne usa strategy at 33 percent each, achieve the most stable Sharpe ratios above 1.10. Conversely, users seeking higher returns often pair VUAA with tech-heavy ETFs, though this approach consistently results in higher volatility and deeper drawdowns exceeding 30 percent.

AI analysis of below portfolio data from our community only · Not investment advice · Jun 2026

Fund Details
Available Exchanges
XETRA(EUR)F(EUR)LSE(USD)
Index TrackedS&P 500®
ReplicationPhysical
StrategyLong-only
Currency RiskCurrency unhedged
Fund DomicileIreland
Fund CurrencyUSD
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