About Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYMI)

The Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYMI) is a popular exchange-traded fund that aims to provide investors with exposure to high dividend-yielding international stocks. The fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE All-World ex US High Dividend Yield Index, which consists of approximately 800 dividend-paying stocks from non-U.S. developed and emerging markets. With its focus on high dividend yield, VYMI offers investors the potential for income generation.

VYMI has a diverse portfolio, with investments spread across various sectors and countries. The fund's holdings include companies from countries such as Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada, among others. The fund follows a passive investment strategy, aiming to replicate the index's performance rather than outperform it. This approach helps keep management fees low.