Global ETFs Back in the Spotlight on Macroeconomic Tailwinds

Easing geopolitical tensions, a softer dollar and improving risk appetite are reviving interest in global equity ETFs.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Is Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (FNDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Making its debut on 08/13/2013, smart beta exchange traded fund Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (FNDF) provides investors broad exposure to the Foreign Large Value ETF category of the market.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 29, 2026

Looking Abroad Again? Global ETFs to Diversify Beyond U.S. Markets

Ceasefire hopes, persistent volatility in the U.S. markets and a softer dollar are driving investors to look beyond domestic equities and toward global equity ETFs for broader diversification.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 10, 2026

FNDF To Capture The Drivers Of The Market Of The Future

Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF offers a fundamentally weighted, diversified ex-US large-cap portfolio with attractive dividend yields and low volatility. FNDF trades at lower multiples (15.3x P/E, P/CF

Seeking Alpha • Mar 3, 2026

Global ETFs Worth Watching as Investors Rethink U.S. Tech Bets

Choppy S&P 500 moves, AI-driven tech sell-offs and a softer dollar are pushing investors to look beyond U.S. equities, toward global equity ETFs amid volatility.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 9, 2026

Is it Time to Make Room for Global ETFs in Your Portfolio?

Renewed transatlantic trade tensions and a complex geopolitical landscape heighten U.S. economic volatility, prompting investors to turn to global equity funds.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 21, 2026

FNDF Over EFA: Escaping The Market-Cap Trap With Fundamental Indexing

The Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (FNDF) earns a buy rating for its fundamentals-based, value-oriented smart beta approach, outperforming market-cap weighted peers. FNDF's broader geographic reach, including a 7.55% allocation to South Korea, and sector tilt toward hard assets position it for value rotation and supply chain shifts. FNDF trades at a significant valuation discount (P/E 12.15 vs. EFA's 15.21) and offers higher risk-adjusted returns and better capital preservation in volatile environments.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 25, 2025

Are You Leaving Money on the Table? The 4 Highest-Yielding Schwab ETFs

Generating a regular stream of income is a key component of any retirement planning playbook.

24/7 Wall Street • Dec 10, 2025

Here's Why You Should Build a Global Portfolio With ETFs

Despite slowing growth, global equities are showing renewed strength. Discover how a globally diversified ETF portfolio can help investors build more balanced, opportunity-ready portfolios.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 5, 2025

Should You Look Abroad? Global Equity ETFs to Consider

Stretched U.S. valuations and AI bubble fears have investors looking abroad and are driving interest in international equity and emerging market ETFs.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 17, 2025