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Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB.XA)

Cboe AU - Cboe AU Real-time price. Currency in AUD

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46.05

+0.12

(+0.26%)

As of 10:00AM AEST. Market open.

Time period:

06 Jun 2023 - 06 Jun 2024

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Daily

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Date	Open	High	Low	Close*	Adj. close**	Volume
06 Jun 2024	46.05	46.05	46.05	46.05	46.05	16,000
05 Jun 2024	46.05	46.05	45.93	45.93	45.93	-
04 Jun 2024	45.86	45.86	45.80	45.80	45.80	-
03 Jun 2024	45.67	45.71	45.67	45.70	45.70	-
31 May 2024	45.65	45.68	45.62	45.62	45.62	-
30 May 2024	45.50	45.53	45.46	45.53	45.53	-
29 May 2024	45.74	45.74	45.56	45.62	45.62	-
28 May 2024	45.94	45.97	45.90	45.97	45.97	-
27 May 2024	45.88	45.92	45.88	45.92	45.92	-
24 May 2024	45.86	45.86	45.80	45.81	45.81	-
23 May 2024	45.90	45.94	45.88	45.91	45.91	-
22 May 2024	45.97	46.03	45.92	45.92	45.92	-
21 May 2024	45.96	45.98	45.91	45.97	45.97	-
20 May 2024	46.04	46.05	45.99	45.99	45.99	-
17 May 2024	46.01	46.07	46.00	46.04	46.04	-
16 May 2024	45.97	46.13	45.97	46.08	46.08	-
15 May 2024	45.76	45.79	45.74	45.79	45.79	-
14 May 2024	45.74	45.76	45.72	45.75	45.75	-
13 May 2024	45.68	45.73	45.66	45.72	45.72	-
10 May 2024	45.66	45.76	45.66	45.73	45.73	-
09 May 2024	45.66	45.69	45.60	45.60	45.60	-
08 May 2024	45.86	45.86	45.76	45.76	45.76	-
07 May 2024	45.58	45.73	45.53	45.72	45.72	-
06 May 2024	45.53	45.55	45.48	45.55	45.55	-
03 May 2024	45.50	45.50	45.46	45.46	45.46	-
02 May 2024	45.31	45.41	45.31	45.38	45.38	-
01 May 2024	45.37	45.38	45.32	45.32	45.32	-
30 Apr 2024	45.38	45.53	45.38	45.50	45.50	-
29 Apr 2024	45.32	45.32	45.26	45.28	45.28	14,899
26 Apr 2024	45.14	45.24	45.14	45.19	45.19	-
24 Apr 2024	45.74	45.74	45.49	45.49	45.49	-
23 Apr 2024	45.83	45.84	45.77	45.82	45.82	-
22 Apr 2024	45.73	45.74	45.68	45.70	45.70	-
19 Apr 2024	45.70	46.03	45.68	45.90	45.90	-
18 Apr 2024	45.70	45.80	45.66	45.78	45.78	-
17 Apr 2024	45.63	45.64	45.58	45.61	45.61	-
16 Apr 2024	45.77	45.80	45.74	45.75	45.75	-
15 Apr 2024	45.95	46.00	45.89	45.89	45.89	-
12 Apr 2024	45.84	45.87	45.80	45.81	45.81	-
11 Apr 2024	45.93	45.96	45.91	45.91	45.91	-
10 Apr 2024	46.25	46.32	46.23	46.23	46.23	-
09 Apr 2024	46.07	46.09	46.01	46.09	46.09	-
08 Apr 2024	46.07	46.10	46.06	46.06	46.06	-
05 Apr 2024	46.20	46.24	46.19	46.21	46.21	3,633
04 Apr 2024	46.15	46.16	46.06	46.09	46.09	9,846
03 Apr 2024	46.15	46.19	46.10	46.13	46.13	5,063
02 Apr 2024	46.33	46.36	46.24	46.29	46.29	22,002
02 Apr 2024	0.161265 Dividend
28 Mar 2024	46.62	46.66	46.58	46.66	46.50	7,467
27 Mar 2024	46.48	46.60	46.47	46.57	46.41	4,149
26 Mar 2024	46.46	46.50	46.45	46.45	46.29	15,941
25 Mar 2024	46.52	46.56	46.51	46.54	46.38	50,394
22 Mar 2024	46.32	46.39	46.28	46.38	46.22	632,649
21 Mar 2024	46.48	46.48	46.30	46.30	46.14	1,431
20 Mar 2024	46.32	46.37	46.32	46.35	46.19	1,416
19 Mar 2024	46.22	46.34	46.18	46.30	46.14	6,762
18 Mar 2024	46.11	46.20	46.09	46.20	46.04	3,062
15 Mar 2024	46.14	46.18	46.09	46.14	45.98	1,620
14 Mar 2024	46.32	46.36	46.31	46.34	46.18	4,514
13 Mar 2024	46.45	46.46	46.41	46.43	46.27	86,405
12 Mar 2024	46.53	46.54	46.49	46.54	46.38	22,816
11 Mar 2024	46.46	46.57	46.46	46.52	46.36	1,613
08 Mar 2024	46.44	46.47	46.41	46.47	46.31	2,533
07 Mar 2024	46.55	46.55	46.39	46.40	46.24	2,676
06 Mar 2024	46.34	46.43	46.34	46.43	46.27	3,852
05 Mar 2024	46.19	46.24	46.15	46.24	46.08	7,667
04 Mar 2024	46.23	46.23	46.17	46.20	46.04	692
01 Mar 2024	46.20	46.21	46.13	46.17	46.01	798
29 Feb 2024	46.16	46.21	46.12	46.16	46.00	6,272
28 Feb 2024	46.04	46.10	46.03	46.07	45.91	5,301
27 Feb 2024	46.15	46.17	46.08	46.11	45.95	14,801
26 Feb 2024	46.09	46.22	46.08	46.18	46.02	47,604
23 Feb 2024	46.06	46.07	45.94	45.97	45.81	9,690
22 Feb 2024	45.95	46.08	45.93	46.04	45.88	4,172
21 Feb 2024	46.04	46.06	45.96	45.99	45.83	3,547
20 Feb 2024	45.95	45.99	45.95	45.97	45.81	36,139
19 Feb 2024	45.97	46.00	45.91	46.00	45.84	3,203
16 Feb 2024	46.05	46.05	45.95	45.99	45.83	208,823
15 Feb 2024	45.89	46.08	45.87	46.07	45.91	47,841
14 Feb 2024	45.67	45.73	45.66	45.73	45.57	4,182
13 Feb 2024	45.97	45.98	45.93	45.97	45.81	10,665
12 Feb 2024	45.99	46.04	45.97	46.03	45.87	14,056
09 Feb 2024	46.07	46.12	46.01	46.10	45.94	5,515
08 Feb 2024	46.13	46.16	46.09	46.14	45.98	13,071
07 Feb 2024	46.16	46.20	46.12	46.17	46.01	8,911
06 Feb 2024	46.05	46.09	45.97	45.98	45.82	9,337
05 Feb 2024	46.11	46.15	46.09	46.12	45.96	52,300
02 Feb 2024	46.38	46.44	46.38	46.38	46.22	1,830
01 Feb 2024	46.43	46.44	46.30	46.32	46.16	4,013
31 Jan 2024	46.07	46.21	46.04	46.21	46.05	2,991
30 Jan 2024	45.96	45.98	45.92	45.97	45.81	3,557
29 Jan 2024	45.80	45.82	45.79	45.80	45.64	9,187
25 Jan 2024	45.64	45.76	45.62	45.76	45.60	1,751
24 Jan 2024	45.66	45.76	45.62	45.76	45.60	2,656
23 Jan 2024	45.79	45.83	45.73	45.81	45.65	24,868
22 Jan 2024	45.60	45.72	45.60	45.71	45.55	4,405
19 Jan 2024	45.53	45.57	45.51	45.57	45.41	897
18 Jan 2024	-	-	-	-	-	-
17 Jan 2024	45.74	45.80	45.74	45.75	45.59	10,909
16 Jan 2024	45.92	45.92	45.85	45.86	45.70	10,256
Close price adjusted for splits.*Close price adjusted for splits and dividend and/or capital gain distributions.

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HANG SENG18,424.96-19.15(-0.10%)

CRUDE OIL74.57+0.50(+0.68%)

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Bitcoin GBP55,604.02+524.96(+0.95%)

How to choose between saving and investing your money

Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF (VGB.XA)

NIKKEI 225
38,490.17
0.00(0.00%)

HANG SENG
18,424.96
-19.15(-0.10%)

CRUDE OIL
74.57
+0.50(+0.68%)

GOLD FUTURES
2,374.00
-1.50(-0.06%)

DOW
38,807.33
+96.04(+0.25%)

Bitcoin GBP
55,604.02
+524.96(+0.95%)