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IVA Research
A collection of 168 posts
The Risk That Hasn’t Paid: Currencies and Foreign Stock Funds
Over 35 years, taking on currency risk in foreign stock funds hasn’t paid. So why are most still unhedged?
| 13 min read
Hedge the Noise: Currency Risk and Bond Funds
If you want your foreign bond fund to act like a bond fund, hedge the currency risk.
| 6 min read
Meet Your Peers
The investors behind those trillions: How the average Vanguard investor stacks up.
| 7 min read
Vanguard’s Sector Showdown: Active Loses Favor
Why I prefer Vanguard’s sector index funds over the actively managed, Wellington-run sector funds.
| 8 min read
Should You Buy and Hold a Sector Fund?
FUNDS FOCUS — SECTOR INDEX FUNDS (& ETFs) | A long-term investor’s look at tech, staples, health care and how the sector funds stack up over time.
| 18 min read