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WSML, ACWI, VEA and VXUS

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,114ACWI · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeWSML · 2.82% · $282 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

WSML, ACWI, VEA and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETFInternational · Global0.30%2.82%+14.5%+17.1%[…][…]−10.7%16.5%$673M1.7

iShares MSCI ACWI ETFInternational · Global0.32%1.43%+12.0%+12.9%+20.8%+10.0%−9.7%14.8%$32.1B2.4

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+13.0%+17.0%+20.2%+9.1%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: WSML 2025 · ACWI 2008 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF · $32.1B$16,114

ACWI

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ACWI vs WSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ACWI

17.0%in top 5

WSML

in top 51.7%

ACWIStockWSML

5.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.9%NVDAnot top 5

3.7%MSFTnot top 5

2.6%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%2330.TW

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: WSML, ACWI, VEA, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

WSML0.30%$30

ACWI0.32%$32

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

WSML

iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF · $673M[…]

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

ACWIMeasureWSML

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+14.5%

+12.9%1 yearTotal return+17.1%

+20.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,621 · […][…]

+10.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,114 · […][…]

0.32%Expense ratio$32 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$143 · $282 a year on $10k2.82%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.7%

14.8%VolatilityLower is calmer16.5%

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

2–4WSML wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

not top 5MRNA0.8%

not top 5THC0.2%

not top 5VTRS0.2%

not top 5USFD0.2%

not top 5RGLD0.2%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

ACWI vs WSML Returns, Every Period

1Y

iSharesACWI

+12.9%

past year

WSMLiShares

+17.1%

past year

ACWIWSMLFaded: behind in that period

0–2WSML wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ACWI vs WSML

YTD

iSharesACWI

+12.0%

WSMLiShares

+14.5%

+12.0%Year to date+14.5%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−10.7%

14.8%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

1.4%Yield2.8%

$32.1BAssets$673M

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: WSML, ACWI, VEA, VXUS

1Y

2.82%highest, WSML

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

WSML2.82%$282

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.38%$238

ACWI1.43%$143

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$252most kept, WSML

WSML$282 − $30 = $252

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

ACWI$143 − $32 = $111

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: WSML, ACWI, VEA, VXUS

Today

65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

WSMLACWIVEAVXUS

WSML—0.0%9.0%4.8%

ACWI0.0%—25.6%32.7%

VEA9.0%25.6%—65.4%

VXUS4.8%32.7%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.1%WSML, at 16.5% volatility

ACWIWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

WSMLWorst drop−10.7%16.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

WSMLVEA

+14.5%Year to date+13.0%

2.8%Yield2.4%

+17.1%Past year+17.0%

0.30%Fee0.03%

3–1WSML wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+13.0%Year to date+10.7%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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WSML, ACWI, VEA and VXUS

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