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ION, VXUS and VEA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,497VEA · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVEA · 2.44% · $244 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

ION, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.8

ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETFInternational · Global0.58%2.12%−23.9%−4.6%+11.2%[…]−44.6%38.4%$9M3.0

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: ION 2022 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,734

VXUS

ION

ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF · $9M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs ION: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

ION

in top 516.3%

VXUSStockION

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5ARI3.7%

not top 5ALB3.4%

not top 5INCO3.2%

not top 5SQM3.2%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ION, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

ION0.58%$58

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

Yields: ION, VXUS, VEA

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

Measure

ION

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10−23.9%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return−4.6%

+18.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,719 · $13,767+11.2%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,734 · […][…]

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $212 a year on $10k2.12%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−44.6%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer38.4%

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

7–0VXUS wins

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

not top 5MIN2.9%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

VXUS vs ION Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVXUS

+14.3%

past year

IONProShares

−4.6%

past year

VXUSIONFaded: behind in that period

3–0VXUS wins

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

VXUS vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+10.4%Year to date+12.9%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$163BAssets$232B

2–1VXUS wins

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

1Y

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.40%$240

ION2.12%$212

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

ION$212 − $58 = $154

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ION, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

IONVXUSVEA

ION—0.0%0.0%

VXUS0.0%—65.4%

VEA0.0%65.4%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+18.8%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

IONWorst drop−44.6%38.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVXUS

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.4%Yield2.4%

+18.8%Past year+14.3%

0.03%Fee0.05%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

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

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ION, VXUS and VEA

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