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Why VFSVX Worth Another Look?

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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small Capital Index Investor seeks to track the performance of the benchmark index, FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index. VFSVX invests heavily in common stocks of global small-cap companies included in the index. Around 3,337 companies from 44 nations are included in this index.

This Global - Equity producthas a history of positive total returns for over 10 years.  Specifically, the fund’s returns over the 3, 5 year benchmarks; 3 year 1.7% and 5 year 8.9%. To see how this fund performed compared in its category, and other #1 and #2 Ranked Mutual Funds, please click here.  

The T. Rowe Price Science & Technology fund, as of the last filing, allocates their fund in top two major groups; Foreign Stock and High Yield Bond. Further, as of the last filing, Open Text Corp, Dollarama Inc and CCL Industries Inc were the top holdings for VFSVX.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) was incepted in April 2009 and is managed by Vanguard Group. VFSVX carries an expense ratio of 0.27% and requires a minimal initial investment of $3,000.

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