VIGI News and Press, Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF From 12/24/21

I had assigned a bullish rating to the Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in January 2021 but am revising it to neutral now. The ETF’s TTM dividend yield of 7% seems massive on paper but it is because of an extraordinary payout made in Q4 2021, which included LTCG...

Despite ongoing inflation hype, the U.S. prices paid trend indicator peaked in June 2021 and turned down - this typically leads ISM Manufacturing prices by 2-3 months and suggests inflationary pressures will continue to reverse. Commodities are signalling a similar story, with the Gol...

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) - $5.3966. Dividend includes cash dividend of $0.2149, LTCG of $2.5913 and STCG of $2.5904. 30-Day SEC Yield of 0.00% as of Nov. 30. Payable Dec 23; for shareholders of record Dec 21; ex-div Dec 20. For further details see: ...

We see 2022 heralding a new market regime by delivering global stock gains and bond losses for a second year in a row - a first in about half a century. Stocks rallied back to near record levels and yields rose last week as worries of Omicron dissipated. China’s central bank lo...

We may not know what the newest COVID variant holds, but it may not actually matter. The economy is already questionable and has been more and more for quite some time already. In other words, the issue at hand isn’t necessarily omicron nor really a “growth scare”...

The S&P 500 was down 2.2% last week, which, in normal times, would be barely worth a mention. But in today’s speculative market, that qualifies as a correction. The first two quarters of this year were a big rebound, but last quarter was a bummer with the emergence of the D...

IGRO is overweight in Europe and financials. Its total return since inception is disappointing. Why I prefer VIGI and DNL. For further details see: IGRO: International Dividend Growth

SCHY strategy and portfolio. Past performance vs. competitors. Takeaway. For further details see: SCHY: International Dividend ETF Mitigating Risks

VYMI strategy and portfolio. Past performance vs. competitors. Takeaway. For further details see: VYMI: International High Yield Overweight In Financials

DEM strategy and portfolio. Past performance vs. competitors. Takeaway on DEM ETF. For further details see: DEM: High Yield From Emerging Markets