Comparing SMID INTL Equity ETFs: Sell GWX, Buy DFIS

International Small Cap stocks currently offer better valuation compared to US Small-Cap stocks, as indicated by ETF comparisons. GWX ranks last in the Foreign Small/Mid Blend category, earning a Strong Sell rating due to poor relative performance.  DFIS, the top-ranked ETF gets a Buy rating. This article reviews both GWX's and DFIS's current holdings, and then explores the reason why their returns vary so much.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 21, 2024

2 ETFs to Watch for Outsized Volume on World Equities & Banks

Two ETFs GWX and FXO traded with an outsized volume on Oct 10, 2023.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 11, 2023

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Over the last 29 years, U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets have grown to more than $7.2 trillion across more than 7,600 funds. They've become the product of choice for individual and institutional investors alike.

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Kiplinger • Mar 2, 2022

International Small-Cap Equities: Poised To Outperform

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Seeking Alpha • Dec 6, 2020

How a Joe Biden presidency could affect international ETFs

Nick Colas, the co-founder of DataTrek Research, Matthew Bartolini, head of SPDR Americas Research at State Street Global Advisors, and Brendan Ahern, chief investment officer at KraneShares, speak to the international impact of a Joe Biden presidency on the ETF market. With CNBC's Bob Pisani.

CNBC Television • Nov 10, 2020

ETF Edge: Impact of the election and Pfizer's vaccine news

Matt Bartolini, State Stree; Nick Colas, DataTrek; and Brendan Ahern, KranShares, discuss the election results and Pfizer's big vaccine news, and what it means for the ETF market.

CNBC Television • Nov 9, 2020

5 International Small-Cap ETFs Beating S&P 500 Past Month

Despite poor growth prospects for 2020, these small-cap international ETFs outdid the S&P 500 past month on massive policy stimulus.

Zacks Investment Research • May 20, 2020

Consider International Small Cap Exposure for Investors Looking to Diversify

Small cap investors already know that looking at equities outside the large cap universe can yield substantial gains, but one area they may not have considered is looking abroad—as such, investors should also consider international small cap exposure.

ETF Trends • Feb 20, 2020