3 Global ETFs Taking Off As US Economy Falters
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 01 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Economic Shift: The U.S. GDP contracted by 0.3% in the first half of 2025, marking the first economic downturn since 2022, prompting investors to seek opportunities in international markets due to rising tariff tensions and domestic uncertainties.
Attractive International ETFs: Three international ETFs—Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF (AVIV), Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO), and Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS)—are gaining popularity among investors for their potential growth and diversification benefits amidst a challenging U.S. economic landscape.
Analyst Views on VWO
Wall Street analysts forecast VWO stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VWO is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
