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IVAL ranks last among 41 International Equity Value ETFs. I rate it a Sell due to poor performance and lack of hedging. JIVE, ranked third, benefits from hedging, different country and sector allocations, and a higher percentage in financial services. IVAL's focus on mid-cap stocks and lack of hedging contribute to its underperformance compared to JIVE's diversified and hedged portfolio.
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Meanwhile, several funds had changes to their indexes, names or expense ratios.
Alpha Architect is switching its ETFs over to active management. Effective Monday, the Alpha Architect International Quantitative Momentum ETF (IMOM), the Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (IVAL), the Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (QMOM), the Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL), and the Alpha Architect Value Momentum Trend ETF (VMOT) have changed from being passively managed (tracking [.
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