iShares MSCI Germany (DAX) vs Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Germany (DAX) trades at $43.99, while Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF trades at $73.25. The key difference: Vanguard Tax Managed Fund FTSE Developed Markets ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI Germany (DAX) nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWG | VEA | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | — |
52-Week High | $44.56 | $72.89 |
52-Week Low | $38.08 | $58.19 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EWG is a country-specific ETF that tracks the performance of the German equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Germany across key sectors like industrials and financials, with top holdings such as SAP, Siemens, and Allianz.
Read more on EWG →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE Developed All Cap ex US Index, a market-capitalization-weighted index that is made up of approximately 4022 common stocks of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies located in Canada and the major markets of Europe and the Pacific region. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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