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

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

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Foreign Large Value ETF category of the market, the Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF (FNDF) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 08/13/2013.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 25, 2025

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

3 Undervalued International Value ETFs

Low valuations offer compelling upside for these international ETFs.

Morningstar • Oct 23, 2025

FNDF: Benchmark-Beating Ex-U.S. Value ETF With Dividend Growth

Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF offers diversified, large-cap exposure to developed markets ex-US, using the RAFI fundamental weighting methodology. FNDF has low valuation ratios, strong dividend growth, and broad diversification, focusing on Japan and Europe. FNDF has outperformed the EFA benchmark since inception, though recent returns lag top peers like DFIV and EFV in the foreign large value ETF category.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 3, 2025

Global Equity ETFs Draw Rising Investor Interest

Global equity funds saw $10.65B inflows as Fed rate cut bets, a weak dollar and diversification needs drive investors abroad.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 10, 2025