Vanguard U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF -USD
Vanguard U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF (LSE: VUDY) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, trading at $98.24 (about ₹9,477 a unit) as of 7 Oct 2026, 3:03 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.05% and holds 99 securities. Indian residents can buy VUDY through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$98.24
Today's high
$98.89
52 week low
$97.31
52 week high
$100.07
VUDY opened at $98.89, closed previously at $98.23, and has traded between $97.31 and $100.07 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach, through physical acquisition of securities, and seeks to track the performance of the Bloomberg US Treasury 1-3 Year Index (the Index).
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.05%
Assets (AUM)
$131.7M
Holdings
99
NAV
$98.19
Avg. volume
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1-year price change
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5-year price change
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Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
VUDY holds 99 securities in total. These 10 are 14.8% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Countries
How to buy VUDY from India
Indian residents can buy VUDY units through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers. Read the full guide: how to invest in VUDY from India
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search VUDY and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, VUDY, on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, and place your order.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your VUDY position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Trading and taxes when buying VUDY from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 8:00 am – 4:30 pm UK
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
- Dividends
- Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
What is the VUDY price today?
Vanguard U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF (VUDY) last traded at $98.24 on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment, as of 7 Oct 2026, 3:03 AM ET. That is ₹9,477 a unit at the 6 Oct 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does VUDY trade, in Indian time?
The London Stock Exchange ETF segment trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST. The window shifts to 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST when the UK is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is VUDY, and what does it cost to hold?
Vanguard U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF manages about $131.7M. Its expense ratio is 0.05% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2025.
Is VUDY a UCITS ETF?
Yes. Vanguard U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Bond UCITS ETF is a UCITS fund domiciled in Ireland, set up under the European Union's UCITS rules for funds sold across Europe. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange ETF segment and trades in US dollars.
What are VUDY's largest holdings?
The top three are United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 01/31/2028 (2.0%), United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.75% 04/30/2028 (1.5%) and United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.38% 11/30/2027 (1.5%). VUDY's 10 largest positions make up 14.8% of the fund.
Is VUDY subject to US estate tax?
No. Because VUDY is domiciled in Ireland rather than the US, it is not a US-situs asset, so US estate tax does not apply to it. US-listed ETFs held directly can be taxed at up to 40% above $60,000 when they pass to your family.
Is VUDY accumulating or distributing?
Distributing. It pays dividends out to you in cash, taxed at your slab rate in India.
How are gains on VUDY taxed in India?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
How is VUDY different from a US-listed ETF?
VUDY is domiciled in Ireland rather than the US, which keeps it outside US estate tax. Capital gains on both are taxed the same way in India.