Compare Vanguard International Funds
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| Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund | Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | Vanguard Tax-Managed International Fund | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symbol | VFWIX | VGTSX | VTMGX |
| Europe[1] | 50.0% | 53.2% | 68.60% |
| Pacific[1] | 23.9% | 25.4% | 31.40% |
| Emerging Mkts[1] | 20.0% | 21.4% | 0.0% |
| North America[1] | 6.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Inception Date | 03/8/2007 | 04/29/1996 | 08/17/1999 |
| Initial Amount | $3,000 | $3,000 | $10,000 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% | 0.28% | 0.15% |
| Purchase fee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Redemption fee | 2% if held < 2 mos | 2% if held < 2 mos | 1% if held < 5 yrs |
| Foreign tax credit | Eligible | Partially Eligible | Eligible |
| Preferred in | Taxable | Tax Deferred | Taxable [2] |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 All Holdings as of 6/30/2008
- ↑ When combined with Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.
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