2024-04-26 14:00:57 ET
Summary
- International Exchange-Traded Funds, if properly diversified, have shown to lower the overall volatility of a portfolio while not significantly reducing returns over historic time periods.
- IDV has a high dividend yield but lacks diversification and has a concentration on European holdings with an unimpressive outlook.
- VYMI is a better alternative with stronger overall performance, lower expenses, and greater geographic diversification.
Investment Thesis
Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
For further details see:
IDV: Why I Look For These 3 Factors In International Dividend ETFs