Vanguard Mutual Funds - Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares Symbol: VCSAX

The Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares fund, symbol VCSAX, is a mutual fund within the Vanguard Mutual Funds family. There is one other fund which has an extremely return profile to VCSAX, which is VDC, an exchange traded fund (ETF) from Vanguard.

What is similar to VCSAX?

There is one other fund we track which has both daily movements and a return profile that are very similar to Vanguard Mutual Funds's Consumer Staples Index Fund Admiral Shares, but not identical, which is Vanguard - Consumer Staples ETF.

Similarity	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
Extremely Similar	VDC	Vanguard	Consumer Staples ETF

What is the Vanguard equivalent of VCSAX?

We track 1 Vanguard ETF which is extremely similar to Vanguard Mutual Funds's VCSAX: VDC (Consumer Staples ETF).

Similarity	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
Extremely Similar	VDC	Vanguard	Consumer Staples ETF

Which Vanguard Mutual Funds funds are most similar to VCSAX?

Similarity	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
Somewhat Similar	VDADX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Dividend Appreciation Index Fund Admiral Shares
Somewhat Similar	VDIGX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Dividend Growth Fund
Somewhat Similar	VHYAX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	High Dividend Yield Index Fund Admiral Shares
Somewhat Similar	VEIRX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Equity Income Fund Admiral Shares
Somewhat Similar	VEIPX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Equity Income Fund Investor Shares

Which Non-Vanguard Mutual Funds funds are most similar to VCSAX?

Similarity	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
Extremely Similar	VDC	Vanguard	Consumer Staples ETF
Very Similar	XLP	SPDR	The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Similar	FDFAX	Fidelity	Select Consumer Staples Portfolio
Similar	IECS	iShares	Evolved U.S. Consumer Staples ETF
Similar	KXI	iShares	Global Consumer Staples ETF

Which Vanguard Mutual Funds funds are negatively correlated to VCSAX?

Correlation	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
-32.2%	VLGSX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Long-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Shares
-32.2%	VLGIX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Long-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutional Shares
-31.2%	VUSUX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Long-Term Treasury Fund Admiral Shares
-31.2%	VUSTX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Long-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares
-31.1%	VSIGX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Shares
-30.9%	VIIGX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund Institutional Shares
-30.2%	VFITX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares
-30.2%	VFIUX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Admiral Shares
-26.5%	VSBSX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Short-Term Treasury Index Fund Admiral Shares
-25.6%	VSGBX	Vanguard Mutual Funds	Short-Term Federal Fund Investor Shares

Which Non-Vanguard Mutual Funds funds are negatively correlated to VCSAX?

Correlation	Symbol	Fund Family	Fund Name	Compare
-86.3%	SH	PowerShares	Short S&P500
-85.6%	DOG	PowerShares	Short Dow30
-85.6%	SDS	PowerShares	UltraShort S&P500
-85.1%	DXD	PowerShares	UltraShort Dow30
-83.5%	SPXU	PowerShares	UltraPro Short S&P500
-77.5%	MYY	PowerShares	Short MidCap400
-76.2%	MZZ	PowerShares	UltraShort MidCap400
-76.1%	SDP	PowerShares	UltraShort Utilities
-76.1%	EFZ	PowerShares	Short MSCI EAFE
-75.1%	QID	PowerShares	UltraShort QQQ