Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF vs Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF trades at $156.27, while Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund ETF trades at $58.85. The key difference: Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VT | VWO | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | — |
52-Week High | $159.35 | $61.24 |
52-Week Low | $128.41 | $49.54 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
VT is a foundational, low-cost ETF that seeks to track the FTSE Global All Cap Index, providing exposure to nearly 10,000 stocks across developed and emerging markets worldwide, including the United States. It serves as a single-ticker solution for total global equity diversification, capturing approximately 98% of the world's investable market capitalization.
Read more on VT →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the index in terms of key characteristics.
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