IDHQ: Investing Overseas With An Eye On Interest Rates

I recommend the Invesco S&P International Developed Quality ETF (IDHQ) as a Buy, citing its strong quality-focused methodology and outstanding recent performance. IDHQ has delivered top-percentile returns in 2026, outperforming the MSCI EAFE Index by a wide margin and ranking in the top 9% of peer funds over multiple periods. The ETF's portfolio emphasizes low-leverage, high-ROE large-cap international equities, providing relative resilience as global interest rates rise.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 10, 2026

5 International ETFs Up at Least 20% in 2026 & Beating the S&P 500

International ETFs are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2026, led by strong gains across Asian and global markets. Here are five ETFs to watch.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 30, 2026

Is Invesco S&P International Developed Quality ETF (IDHQ) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Foreign Large Growth ETF category of the market, the Invesco S&P International Developed Quality ETF (IDHQ) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 06/13/2007.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 16, 2026

The Best-Performing Dividend ETFs Have a Big AI Bet

Several of the best-performing dividend ETFs of 2026 have benefited from heavy exposure to AI-related semiconductor stocks, leaving investors more vulnerable to a tech selloff than they may realize.

Barrons • Jun 22, 2026

SCHF And IDHQ: Consider These ETFs For An Ex-US Tilt

For those considering an international tilt due to the S&P 500's mega-cap overweight, despite ex-US stocks' past underperformance, we suggest two different ETFs. All available Ex-US ETFs suffer from one or more of several issues we discuss at length. Those issues include over-diversification, concentration in all caps or small caps, small AUM, investment in companies from countries with alien values, and nonqualified, foreign-taxed dividends.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 8, 2024

Should You Play International ETFs Right Now?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its global growth forecast for 2024.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 5, 2024

How Quality and Low Volatility Can Work Together in Portfolios

Exposure to the quality and low volatility factors can help portfolios remain defensive in the current environment. With lots of uncertainty looming in the market, many investors want to maintain more defensive allocations.

ETF Trends • Jun 15, 2023

Recession Odds Rising? ETF Strategies to Navigate the Waters

Dive into this comprehensive ETF guide and discover how to adapt your investment strategy to protect your wealth during an impending recession.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 6, 2023

Will Household Savings Provide An Upside Growth Surprise?

Developed-market (DM) household savings recorded a significant gain last year, with an increase equivalent to 10% of combined gross domestic product (GDP). This build-up is likely to bolster consumption as restrictions on economic and social activity are removed and pent-up demand unlocked.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 30, 2021

Hesitant About Overseas Investing? Go for ETFs with the Quality Factor

Getting international exposure via ETFs presents investors with an interesting dichotomy: go for the safer havens in developed markets or get risky with emerging markets? They can do both while getting quality exposure with ETFs like the Invesco S&P International Developed Quality ETF (IDHQ) and Invesco RAFI™ Strategic Emerging Markets ETF (ISEM).

ETF Trends • Dec 11, 2020