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Linked Asset Classes
Emerging Market Debt (Local)
Emerging Market Debt (USD)
Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets Small Cap
Gold
US Treasury Intermediate
US Treasury Short
Related ETFs
| Ticker | Name | Expense Ratio | Asset Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| VWO | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | 0.08% | Emerging Markets |
| EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.68% | Emerging Markets |
| IEMG | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.09% | Emerging Markets |
| SCHE | Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 0.11% | Emerging Markets |
| EEMS | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF | 0.70% | Emerging Markets Small Cap |
| SGOV | iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 0.05% | US Treasury Short |
| BIL | SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 0.14% | US Treasury Short |
| SHV | iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF | 0.15% | US Treasury Short |
| SCHR | Schwab Intermediate-Term US Treasury ETF | 0.03% | US Treasury Intermediate |
| IEI | iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.15% | US Treasury Intermediate |
| VGIT | Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF | 0.04% | US Treasury Intermediate |
| VWOB | Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF | 0.20% | Emerging Market Debt (USD) |
| EMB | iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF | 0.39% | Emerging Market Debt (USD) |
| PCY | Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF | 0.50% | Emerging Market Debt (USD) |
| EMLC | VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF | 0.30% | Emerging Market Debt (Local) |
| EBND | SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF | 0.30% | Emerging Market Debt (Local) |
| SGOL | Aberdeen Standard Physical Gold Shares ETF | 0.17% | Gold |
| GLD | SPDR Gold Shares | 0.40% | Gold |
| IAU | iShares Gold Trust | 0.25% | Gold |
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