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ACWX offers broad, diversified exposure to non-US equities, providing a valuable tool for geographic diversification without overlapping US holdings. The ETF boasts strong liquidity and reasonable expenses, outperforming many peers in cost and tradability, making it a practical choice for international allocation. Shifting macroeconomic trends, including US policy uncertainty and improving international growth, support increasing non-US equity exposure for better risk-adjusted returns.
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VIDI: Not A Good Choice For International Equity Exposure, Sell Rated
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF offers broad international exposure excluding the US, making it attractive for long-term investors seeking diversification. The ACWX ETF has highly diversified holdings with no position making up more than 2.88% of the fund, providing a balanced mix of international equities. The fund compares well against peers like Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares and offers exposure to developed and emerging markets at a relatively low cost.
The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF is an equities ETF that offers exposure to international mid- and large-capitalization equities. ACWX has a diversified geographic approach, with Japan being the top concentration at 15% of the portfolio. ACWX has failed to deliver robust long-term returns, with a 10-year annualized return of only 3.5%.
One small IPO priced this week, along with one SPAC that began trading. Three IPOs and four SPACs joined the pipeline. Offshore transport services provider Hornbeck Offshore Services filed to raise $100 million.
Now is an opportune time for investors with home country biases to add international exposure. With international stocks trading at a discount relative to past valuations, there is significant upside opportunity.
ACWX: Low-Yielding, Widely Diversified Portfolio Of Large-Cap Ex-U.S. Stocks.
In Q4 2022, we projected a broad rally to begin after the midterm elections and lasting well into Q1 2023. The rally would use the post-election pattern, fading inflation signals (and fading Fed hawk angst), and sentiment as its fuel.
Stocks in Europe and emerging markets are cheap compared to those in the U.S., but that's not the only draw.