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Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by companies located in Europe.
Overview
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by companies located in Europe.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The ETF employs a passively managed, full-replication strategy to track the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. It invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the index in roughly the same proportions as their weightings in the index.
✨ Key Features
- Provides broad exposure to large-, mid-, and small-cap European stocks across developed markets
- Diversified across multiple countries and sectors, including financials, industrials, and consumer discretionary
- Low expense ratio of 0.00% makes it a cost-effective way to gain exposure to the European equity market
- Tracks a well-known and widely followed benchmark index
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Exposure to the economic and political risks of European countries and the Eurozone
- Currency risk as the fund's returns are subject to fluctuations in the value of the euro relative to the U.S. dollar
- Market risk as the value of the fund's holdings can decline due to general market conditions
- Liquidity risk as some European stocks may have lower trading volumes
👤 Best For
This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking broad, low-cost exposure to the European equity market as part of a diversified portfolio. It could be appropriate for investors with a long-term investment horizon who are comfortable with the risks associated with investing in international developed markets.