ASX exchange-traded funds are the most popular way in which more than 8,500 investors are investing, new data shows.
ETFs allow investors to buy a basket of stocks in one trade.
The Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF share price is $84.35, down 0.2% today and up 8% over 12 months.
As the portfolio is weighted towards financial stocks, it's not as diversified as other broader based Australian ETFs on the ASX.
Stocks in the ETF at June 30, 2026 included Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.
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ASX exchange-traded funds are the most popular way in which more than 8,500 investors are investing, new data shows.
A survey conducted by CMC found Aussies are still keen to invest despite today's market volatility.
ETFs allow investors to buy a basket of stocks in one trade. Part of the appeal is access to international shares via the ASX.
The Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF share price is $84.35, down 0.2% today and up 8% over 12 months.
VHY ETF tracks the FTSE Australia High Dividend Yield Index, before fees.
VHY invests in ASX dividend shares that have higher forecast dividend yields than other stocks.
As the portfolio is weighted towards financial stocks, it's not as diversified as other broader based Australian ETFs on the ASX.
The Plato Global Alpha Fund share price is $15.31, up 1.2% today and up 18% over 12 months.
Stocks in the ETF at June 30, 2026 included Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.
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