Loading market dashboard
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWOFinancial ServicesAMEXUS
Loading disclosure news
News and disclosures filtered by period, publisher, and event group.
Select a headline to open the full news page in the app.
Explore how portfolio composition and sector weightings set these ETFs apart, offering distinct approaches for international diversification.
Foreign developed market stocks posted solid returns. Tech stocks marched higher, gaining more than 10%.
Asian equities fell on Tuesday as doubts over a Middle East ceasefire weighed on risk appetite, offsetting optimism around artificial intelligence funding and potential listings. MSCI's Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan slipped 0.6% after a volatile open.
Global market uncertainty, inflation, and higher-for-longer interest rates should be keeping emerging market (EM) performance bottled up, then saved for another day. However, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index is leaving the MSCI World Index in the dust, outperforming it by about 15% year-to-date (YTD).
If you bought Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO | VWO Price Prediction) thinking you owned a slice of every major developing economy, you didn't.
Asia's smaller companies have delivered stronger returns than the region's large-cap stocks over the past five years, while also offering lower volatility and broader sector exposure, according to HSBC Asset Management. The firm said Asia small-cap stocks outperformed their large-cap counterparts by nearly 3% annualised at the index level over the period.
EEM has beaten VWO by roughly 10% year-to-date in 2026, and the entire gap traces back to one geographic difference between their underlying indexes. MSCI classifies South Korea as emerging; FTSE classifies it as developed. That single definition gap means VWO holds zero Samsung and zero SK Hynix. Korea is up ~80% YTD on the AI memory shortage. Carrying that exposure inside EEM has dragged its return ahead of VWO all year.
For five years, the case for international diversification has felt theoretical. Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VXUS | VXUS Price Prediction) is the cleanest way to own roughly half of global market capitalization, yet U.S.
On ETF Prime, VettaFi's Todd Rosenbluth breaks down 2026's ETF inflows surge and a looming $1 trillion ETF.
The country's semiconductor-led market has skyrocketed about 75% this year.
Emerging markets investing has a recurring frustration. You buy the asset class for diversification and growth, then find that a handful of state-owned banks, commodity giants, and speculative tech names dominate the index.
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday will introduce legislation to toughen a U.S. government ban on Chinese automakers from entering the American market just before President Donald Trump heads to China for talks.
South Korea's stock market is on a historic run, but ETF investors piling into the rally may be making a far narrower bet than they realize.
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund ETF offers a compelling play on a potential end to Middle East hostilities and de-dollarization trends. VWO's cap-weighted structure ensures greater exposure to successful large-cap companies in emerging markets. Emerging markets stand to benefit disproportionately from generative AI adoption, making international equity exposure increasingly attractive.
Comerica Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 39.8% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,527,887 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional
CNBC's Dan Murphy delves into the Middle East's investment flows and provide insights on the global energy hub and the vast amounts of capital originating from the region on Access Middle East (12:00 – 13:00 SIN/HK). Please note this livestream is only available in Europe and India.
AI optimism and easing volatility fuel a $48.7B surge into global equity funds. Here are some global ETFs to consider.
Even if the conflict isn't officially over, tech sector investors are moving on from it.
Emerging-market equities have delivered a sharp move higher over the past year, and the three largest vehicles investors use to access the asset class have each captured it differently.
Aureum Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 16,766 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $901,000. A
Autumn Glory Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 24,571 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $1,321,000. A
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 39.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 259,084 shares of the exchange traded fund's
Earned Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 833.4% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,036,424 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 925,384 shares
Clark Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 8.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 957,427 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 78,167 shares during
Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 12.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 102,732 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after
Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high on Friday. The company traded as high as $59.29 and last traded at $59.24, with a volume of 347396 shares. The stock had previously closed at $58.21. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance The firm has
Vanguard turned up the competitive heat in international investing with today's launch of the Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Value Index ETF (VDV) and the Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Growth Index ETF (VDG).
Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 89.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 516,425 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 244,486 shares
BLB&B Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,642,281 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional
Fifth Third Securities Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 12.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 91,851 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 9,968 shares
Apella Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 12.7% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,883,128 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 211,678 shares during the quarter.
Tarbox Family Office Inc. decreased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 8.8% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 213,675 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 20,551 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE
Leo Wealth LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 56.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 42,720 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional 15,493 shares during the quarter.
Savvy Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 37.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 270,274 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an
Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 90.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 12,743 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 120,640 shares during
Most emerging market ETFs spread their bets across dozens of countries. iShares MSCI South Africa ETF (NYSEARCA:EZA) does the opposite: it puts everything on one country, one currency, and a handful of sectors that together tell a very specific economic story. What This ETF Is Actually Built to Do EZA is a single-country equity ETF... EZA's 112% Decade Return Comes With Rand Risk Most Investors Overlook.
You likely already own at least one of these names. The others, however, are often underrepresented within most U.S. investors' portfolios.
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 8.1% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 204,337 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 15,344
Brookstone Capital Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 16.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 490,324 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 70,731 shares during the quarter.
Cassilly Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 58,660 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $3,154,000. Vanguard FTSE Emerging
Generali Investments CEE investicni spolecnost a.s. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 50.9% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 249,748 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 84,248
Cordant Inc. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.9% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 299,053 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 16,609 shares during
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 730,737 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional 40,530 shares during the
NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 16.5% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 82,392 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 11,674
Efficient Advisors LLC decreased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 2.6% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 615,438 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 16,669 shares during the period.
Gridiron Partners LLC cut its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 39.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 31,171 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 20,735 shares during
Coastline Trust Co boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 162.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 161,487 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional
Avity Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 30,446 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $1,650,000.
Coldstream Capital Management Inc. lowered its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 7.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 610,133 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 50,018 shares during the
Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 54.6% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 39,223 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional
Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 4.8% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,897,182 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an
