VGK Stock Recent News

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe CEO Wolfgang Fink discusses the German economy and investor sentiment on the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference in Berlin.

ETFs like VGK, EZU and FEZ are set to rally as the ECB's latest rate cut and dovish tone bolster the outlook for European equities.

By my count, 53 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by Vanguard are in positive territory so far this year. That's more than half of the 93 ETFs in the Vanguard lineup.

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European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session's losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to impose a 50% tariff on the region.

EU tariff delay lifts hope for a trade deal, setting SPY, QQQ, XLK, XLI and VGK ETFs up for potential gains.

Investors are increasingly betting on higher long-term U.S. Treasury yields, due to growing concerns over the nation's rising debt and widening fiscal deficits.

I am upgrading my rating on VGK as Europe enters a phase of both monetary and fiscal expansion, which could support equity markets. At the center of my focus: ECB rate cuts and Germany's easing of fiscal rules inject much-needed liquidity. Since inflation is under control, this kind of stimulus has historically been viewed positively by the market, as it fuels forward EPS expectations and reduces valuation multiples.

In equity investing, the ongoing debate this year has been between leaning into domestic bias and diving into international diversification with intention. We know that good portfolio construction is all about risk management.

Passive investors looking to create meaningful wealth over the long-term do have a plethora of options these days to choose from.