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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 2 MIN

IEFA vs SPGM: International ETF Showdown

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Todays episode compares two international ETFs: IEFA and SPGM. IEFA focuses on developed markets outside the U.S. and Canada, offering lower fees, higher liquidity, and a sweeter dividend yield. SPGM, on the other hand, provides global coverage, including emerging markets and U.S. stocks, with a slightly higher fee and less liquidity. Over the past year, SPGM outperformed IEFA, but IEFA had a better five-year return. SPGM shows less max drawdown and a higher beta, suggesting smoother rides and higher growth potential. IEFA holds over 2600 stocks in financial services, industrials, and healthcare, while SPGM spreads across nearly 3000 holdings, heavily loaded in tech. Choose based on your risk tolerance and goals for a diversified portfolio. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4a0ff1dde09b1c4a

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