iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF vs Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF trades at $96.91, while Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF trades at $115.88. The key difference: iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IEFA | VGT | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | — |
52-Week High | $98.56 | $125.77 |
52-Week Low | $81.70 | $83.59 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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IEFA tracks the MSCI EAFE Investable Market Index, offering broad exposure to large, mid, and small-cap stocks in developed markets across Europe, Australasia, and the Far East. It serves as a low-cost core holding for international diversification, excluding the U.S. and Canada.
Read more on IEFA →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index/Information Technology 25/50, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small US companies within the information technology sector, as classified under the GICS. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. It is non-diversified.
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