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Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

63.66 USD
-0.39
0.61%
At close Apr 3, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
63.51
-0.15
0.24%
1 day
-0.61%
5 days
-0.72%
1 month
-1.71%
3 months
0.33%
6 months
-3.24%
Year to date
0.54%
1 year
0.28%
5 years
-7.28%
10 years
-18.78%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 36

56% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 169 | Existing positions reduced: 108

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 359 [Q3] → 377 (+18) [Q4]

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 [Q3] → 15 (-1) [Q4]

14.63% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.69% [Q3] → 75.06% (-14.63%) [Q4]

26% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.97B [Q3] → $3.67B (-$1.31B) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VWOB.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
ETF Trends
2 weeks ago
Emerging Market Bonds Could Garner Interest Amid Tariffs
Tariffs could be making investors wary of assets in developed countries; namely, Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. of course. This, however, means emerging market (EM) assets like bonds could garner interest.
Emerging Market Bonds Could Garner Interest Amid Tariffs
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Investing $30,000 in These Vanguard ETFs Could Make You Over $1,700 in Passive Income
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Investing $30,000 in These Vanguard ETFs Could Make You Over $1,700 in Passive Income
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Improving Fundamentals Add Intrigue to Emerging Market Bonds
2024 was a lackluster year for emerging market bonds. But they were still able to draw some interest from investors.
Improving Fundamentals Add Intrigue to Emerging Market Bonds
Positive
CNBC
1 month ago
Vanguard announces fee cuts for nearly 100 funds, including ETFs with billions of dollars in assets
The asset manager said this is its biggest fee cut ever and will save investors about $350 million this year.
Vanguard announces fee cuts for nearly 100 funds, including ETFs with billions of dollars in assets
Positive
ETF Trends
2 months ago
It Could Be Another Record Year for EM Bond Issuance
Bond issuance hit records in 2024. History could repeat itself this year, especially regarding emerging market (EM) bonds.
It Could Be Another Record Year for EM Bond Issuance
Neutral
ETF Trends
3 months ago
Lackluster 2024 for EM Still Attracted Bond Investors
A persistently strong U.S. dollar tempered the gains for emerging markets (EM) assets in 2024. But investors were still attracted to the riskier corners of the EM bond market.
Lackluster 2024 for EM Still Attracted Bond Investors
Neutral
ETF Trends
4 months ago
Emerging Market Bonds Stay Resilient While Equities Falter
With a new U.S. presidential administration coming in 2025, the uncertainty of the impact on emerging markets (EM) assets appears to be causing investors to head for the exits on EM equities. Bonds, on the other hand, appear to remain resilient.
Emerging Market Bonds Stay Resilient While Equities Falter
Positive
ETF Trends
4 months ago
Fundamentals Increase Institutional Demand for EM Bonds
Improving fundamentals are emboldening institutional money managers to take on more emerging market bonds. In a true sign of a risk-on sentiment, these managers are adding the riskiest of bonds in EM countries.
Fundamentals Increase Institutional Demand for EM Bonds
Positive
ETF Trends
4 months ago
Subsiding Election Angst Could Benefit Emerging Market Bonds
Emerging market (EM) assets are benefiting from a post-election rally as investors are now more clear on what the incoming presidential administration will look like. In the meantime, if emerging market assets continue trending higher, consider bond exposure.
Subsiding Election Angst Could Benefit Emerging Market Bonds
Neutral
ETF Trends
4 months ago
International Bonds Gain Traction, But Caution Warranted for EM
International bonds offer ingress into debt issue diversification overseas, but some caution is warranted given that a U.S. election is forthcoming. As such, it may be best to stick with developed markets, but the bold can always consider emerging markets to appease their risk appetite.
International Bonds Gain Traction, But Caution Warranted for EM
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