Can the Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Outperform Again in 2026?

For more than a decade, American investors who ventured abroad were punished for their diversification. International stocks trailed U.S. equities in 13 of the 17 years following the 2008 financial crisis, as American growth stocks dominated global returns, turning "U.S. exceptionalism" into Wall Street gospel.Then 2025 happened -- and one exchange-traded fund (ETF) delivered a stunning exception. The Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ: VYMI) returned 29.6%, nearly doubling the S&P 500's 15.6% gain.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool