Last year was a big year in foreign markets for US investors. In 2017 many country ETFs outperformed the S&P 500 index (SPY).
The following is a list of the more popular ETFs.
ETF Name | Symbol | 2017 return (%) | Approx 21-day volume |
---|---|---|---|
iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund | EWY | 45.72 | 138m |
WisdomTree India Earnings | EPI | 40.87 | 43m |
IShares China Large Cap ETF | FXI | 38.98 | 536m |
iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund | EWG | 30.33 | 98m |
iShares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund | EWT | 26.74 | 106m |
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund | EWJ | 25.24 | 455m |
SPDR S&P 500 | SPY | 23.59 | 21b |