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AFDM, EXUS, IEMG and VT

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,878VT · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAFDM · 3.49% · $349 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AFDM, EXUS, IEMG and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.56%+10.8%+13.5%+20.2%+9.7%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.6

First Trust Active Factor International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.80%3.49%+12.9%+17.4%+21.4%+7.9%−10.2%15.5%$144M1.8

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.44%+10.6%+12.4%+18.7%+6.5%−17.8%25.7%$145B3.0

Nomura Focused International Core ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.59%0.03%+0.9%+1.8%[…][…]−15.3%20.9%$90M3.5

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AFDM 2016 · EXUS 2025 · IEMG 2012 · VT 2008

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5Y

First Trust Active Factor International ETF · $144M$14,650

AFDM

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AFDM vs EXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AFDM

8.5%in top 5

EXUS

in top 525.3%

AFDMStockEXUS

not top 52330.TW9.6%

not top 5005930.K4.4%

not top 58630.T3.9%

not top 5000660.K3.8%

not top 5INGA.AS

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AFDM, EXUS, IEMG, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

EXUS0.59%$59

AFDM0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.4%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

+5.4%Year to date+10.6%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$145B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

EXUS

Nomura Focused International Core ETF · $90M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.9% in common

AFDMMeasureEXUS

+12.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+0.9%

+17.4%1 yearTotal return+1.8%

+21.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,893 · […][…]

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,650 · […][…]

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $59 a year on $10k · lower is better0.59%

3.49%Trailing 12-mo yield$349 · $3 a year on $10k0.03%

−10.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.3%

15.5%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%

AFDMEXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

5–1AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

3.6%

1.8%6098.Tnot top 5

1.8%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.6%BARC.Lnot top 5

1.6%6857.Tnot top 5

1.6%BNP.PAnot top 5

Held in common6.9%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

AFDM vs EXUS Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustAFDM

+17.4%

past year

EXUSNomura

+1.8%

past year

AFDMEXUSFaded: behind in that period

2–0AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AFDM vs IEMG

YTD

First TrustAFDM

+12.9%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

+12.9%Year to date+10.6%

−10.2%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

15.5%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

3.5%Yield2.4%

$144MAssets$145B

4–0AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: AFDM, EXUS, IEMG, VT

1Y

3.49%highest, AFDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AFDM3.49%$349

IEMG2.44%$244

VT1.56%$156

EXUS0.03%$3

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$269most kept, AFDM

AFDM$349 − $80 = $269

IEMG$244 − $9 = $235

VT$156 − $6 = $150

EXUS$3 − $59 = −$56

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AFDM, EXUS, IEMG, VT

Today

18.2%most shared, EXUS and IEMG

AFDMEXUSIEMGVT

AFDM—6.9%0.0%5.9%

EXUS6.9%—18.2%4.8%

IEMG0.0%18.2%—8.6%

VT5.9%4.8%8.6%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.4%AFDM, at 15.5% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

AFDMWorst drop−10.2%15.5% vol

EXUSWorst drop−15.3%20.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AFDMVT

+12.9%Year to date+10.8%

3.5%Yield1.6%

+17.4%Past year+13.5%

0.80%Fee0.06%

3–1AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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AFDM, EXUS, IEMG and VT

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