Vanguard Short-Term Federal Portfolio

Pain that won't yield
The Boston Globe; 8/18/2009; 875 words; ...Dust Bowl of short-term investing. The...116 billion Vanguard Prime Money Market...product of a Federal Reserve committed to very low short-term interest...the most solid short- term securities...rest of their portfolios. Money fund...

His feelings are still mutual; Vanguard legend says stock market remains a good bet.(NEWS)
Crain's New York Business; 7/13/2009; 834 words; ...mutual fund giant Vanguard Group, which...stepped down as Vanguard's chairman...bonds from a portfolio, though. What...is to have a federal statute that...by focusing on short-term speculation rather than long-term investing. Another...

Morningstar investment conference: the industry's ups, downs and future.(MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY EVENTS)
Research; 7/1/2009; 1843 words; ...fear the long-term outlook for their...as rising long term. Rodriguez also...has altered his portfolios accordingly...bn) 7.99% Vanguard Wellington...veteran sees the federal debt increasing...buying long-term Treasuries. He...accept periods of short-term ...

Industry, SEC Spar Over Money Funds; Fund Firms Favor More Oversight But Self Regulation.(Mutual Funds)
Money Management Executive; 5/25/2009; 2088 words; ...Competitiveness, Vanguard Chairman John Brennan...t work and the Federal Reserve had to step...high-quality, short-term paper that would...guarantees similar to the Federal Deposit Insurance...securities in money fund portfolios," said Lance Pan...by yield, some portfolio ...

What's So Great About ETFs?
Zacks Investment Research -; 5/15/2009; 1146 words; ...ETFs to my own portfolio. As the number...personally own is the Vanguard Large-Cap ETF...There is a term for this - transparency...Allow You to Hold Short Positions in...correctly; you can short indexes in your...this possible? Federal regulations allow...can go long or short. ...