Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

VWOB tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD.

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On November 9, 2021, I launched the ETF Reliable Retirement Portfolio. Working from various 2022 investment outlooks as well as other research material, I constructed a 16-ETF portfolio that seeks to balance diversity, growth, and current income.

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In emerging markets valuations look attractive today after the losses across financial markets early this year. PIMCO's investment process is founded upon our macroeconomic outlook and our in-house country and credit research.

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There's still a lot of market uncertainty in the current environment as the Federal Reserve decides how to deal with inflation. In the meantime, confidence is coming back to emerging markets (EM), which could give their bonds a boost.

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As the markets rebound, fixed-income investors can consider picking up some emerging market bond-related exchange traded funds. Morgan Stanley strategists led by Simon Waever advised in a note that should consider emerging market debt, making a bullish stance on the asset category for the first time since November 2020, Bloomberg reports.

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This is the third time I have written about VWOB. Since my first article, the results have not exactly been stellar. Now, I return for another look. I will synthesize comments from multiple sources to clearly explain the risks but, at the same time, examine the potential for reward.

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Rising interest rates are increasing the yield and value proposition of most bonds and bond funds. Dollar-denominated emerging market bonds are looking particularly attractive.

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Investors are already looking to rebound plays, especially after inflation fears have racked much of the world's stocks, especially in emerging markets (EM). The bond markets have been responding in a similar fashion, but for those willing to roll the dice, EM bonds could be the place to look.

Bond Investors Willing to Roll the Dice Can Look at EM Bonds

Emerging markets have been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, and more potential headwinds are ahead with rising inflation. Nonetheless, bargain hunters might see opportunities available, especially with EM bonds.

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The U.S. bond market might be reeling, but investors can always look elsewhere for more opportunities when it comes to yield or diversified exposure. One place to hunt for bargains is emerging markets (EM).

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In November, 2021, I included an allocation to emerging market government bonds in the ETF Reliable Retirement Portfolio, as well as my personal portfolio.

VWOB: Emerging Market Bonds May Be Too Cheap To Ignore

Emerging markets (EM) have been ground down to a fine powder since the pandemic hit. Now, investors may be ready to sprinkle it into their portfolios given their attractive valuations, especially when it comes to EM debt.

Emerging Markets Bonds Could Be an Attractive Value Option

With the effects of the pandemic on emerging markets (EM) waning, investors are ready to re-invest back into the EM bond market, which is looking like a bargain lately. Even as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points, a Bloomberg Quint article notes that investors are seeking ways to [.

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Bond markets are bracing for rising rates as central banks are looking to tighten their monetary policies amid improving economies after the pandemic. That said, it's necessary to diversify in other parts of the world.

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Performance of emerging markets local currency bonds has been negatively impacted by the U.S. dollar's strength since mid-year, despite the higher real yields and upside growth surprises in many emerging markets. Currency returns can be volatile, and external factors can have a bigger short-term impact on an emerging markets currency (EMFX) even if relatively attractive fundamentals may provide longer-term support.

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The cryptocurrency space could be reshaping the way that fixed income investors think about municipal bonds, or, in the case of El Salvador, emerging markets (EM). Coming fresh off making bitcoin a form of legal tender in its country, El Salvador is now taking bonds to another level.

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Even with safe haven government debt yields like the benchmark 10-year Treasury note pushing higher, fixed income investors are demanding more from their portfolios, which Vanguard can provide with three of their exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Investors aren't painted into a corner of accepting only the riskiest debt in the bond markets.

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“No risk, no reward” is a common refrain in the capital markets, and it's no different when it comes to entering the emerging markets (EM) bond arena, but there are exchange traded fund (ETF) options to be had if investors know where to look. Right now, the market environment is even more contentious for EM [.

Get More Yield With This Emerging Markets Bond ETF

Extracting more yield in the current environment requires looking at other opportunities like emerging markets (EM), which outperformed their bond peers during the month of August. Given that outperformance, the time is right to look at ETFs like the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB).

An ETF to Consider as Emerging Markets Bonds Outperform in August

China's equities have been wobbly lately, prompting market analysts to consider the country's bonds as a better option. One ETF to get this exposure is the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB).

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With many US HY funds in the overstretched territory, VWOB offers robust yields from EM sovereign debt exposure. The fund has a good 3Y Sharpe ratio of 0.52, a low expense ratio of 0.25%, and an intermediate duration of 8.5 years.

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Many overseas governments are taking swift action to stifle inflation, which bodes well for EM bonds and assets like the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB). One country exhibiting considerable opportunity is Brazil, to which VWOB offers a 4.9% market allocation, as of 5/31/21.

As Emerging Markets Look to Stifle Inflation, Consider ‘VWOB'

As the global economic backdrop continues to improve, more investors could be apt to take on risk in emerging markets (EM) debt with assets like the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB). With a vaccine rollout underway, certain revenue-generating activities are returning to EM countries.

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It's difficult to get emerging markets (EM) exposure sans the local currency risk that comes with it. One way to minimize these challenges is the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VWOB).

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