Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares
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- Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Fund (VUSTX) is an open-end mutual fund managed by The Vanguard Group, Inc., that seeks to provide a high level of current income by investing primarily in long-term U.S. Treasury securities. The fund holds a diversified portfolio of U.S. Treasury bonds and notes with maturities typically exceeding 10 years; it employs a passive investment approach tracking the Bloomberg U.S. Long Treasury Bond Index; and offers institutional and retail share classes, including Admiral Shares for lower expense ratios. Headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, where The Vanguard Group was founded in 1975, the fund operates globally but focuses on U.S. government securities accessible to investors worldwide through Vanguard's platforms. The fund maintains a low expense ratio of approximately 0.04%, emphasizing cost efficiency consistent with Vanguard's index fund philosophy; targets conservative fixed-income investors seeking duration exposure and interest rate sensitivity; and serves as a benchmark for long-term Treasury performance in portfolios requiring low credit risk. Geographically, it draws from U.S. Treasury issuances available internationally via Vanguard's brokerage and advisory services in regions including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Australia. In recent developments, the fund adjusted its portfolio amid 2024-2025 interest rate volatility following Federal Reserve policy shifts under the Trump administration; benefited from Vanguard's 2025 launch of enhanced ESG-screened Treasury options influencing sector allocations; and saw increased assets under management exceeding $10 billion due to inflows from retirement plans amid economic uncertainty. No major acquisitions or name changes occurred, but Vanguard announced strategic enhancements to fixed-income indexing tools in late 2025, improving yield curve analytics for funds like VUSTX.