Question 1

What is VVSG?

Accepted Answer

VVSG (Vanguard Canadian Ultra-Short Government Bond Index ETF) is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX in the Canadian Money Market category. It tracks the Morningstar CAD O/N Cash GR CAD.

Question 2

What is the VVSG ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

VVSG last traded at $50.31 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What are VVSG annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

VVSG historical returns: YTD: -0.16%, 1-year: +2.28%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

Question 4

Does VVSG pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, VVSG distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 2.37%, paid monthly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 5

What sectors does VVSG invest in?

Accepted Answer

VVSG's largest sector exposures are Basic Materials (0.0%), Consumer Cyclicals (0.0%), Financial Services (0.0%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 6

How large is VVSG? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

VVSG has approximately $238M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 7

When was VVSG launched?

Accepted Answer

VVSG was launched on September 9, 2024, giving it a 2-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 8

How do I buy VVSG in Canada?

Accepted Answer

VVSG trades on the TSX under the ticker VVSG. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 9

How risky is VVSG?

Accepted Answer

VVSG has a 1-year volatility of 0.15% and a beta of 0.00 (less volatile than the broad market). As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-09-10	$50.33	$50.33	$50.31	$50.31	$50.31	4,430
2026-09-09	$50.32	$50.33	$50.32	$50.33	$50.33	4,787
2026-09-08	$50.33	$50.33	$50.33	$50.33	$50.33	1,187
2026-09-04	$50.31	$50.31	$50.31	$50.31	$50.31	700
2026-09-03	$50.33	$50.33	$50.31	$50.31	$50.31	12,388
2026-09-02	$50.33	$50.33	$50.30	$50.31	$50.31	7,711
2026-09-01	$50.33	$50.33	$50.32	$50.32	$50.32	7,000
2026-08-31	$50.42	$50.42	$50.40	$50.41	$50.41	6,862
2026-08-28	$50.39	$50.41	$50.39	$50.40	$50.40	4,145
2026-08-27	$50.39	$50.40	$50.39	$50.40	$50.40	6,767

Sector	Weight
Basic Materials	0.00%
Consumer Cyclicals	0.00%
Financial Services	0.00%
Real Estate	0.00%
Communication Services	0.00%
Energy	0.00%
Industrials	0.00%
Technology	0.00%
Consumer Defensive	0.00%
Healthcare	0.00%
Utilities	0.00%

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Vanguard Canadian Ultra-Short Government Bond Index ETF (VVSG : TSX)

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