Seasonal Evaluation for Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK)
The following tables show quarterly and semi-annual reports.
In the quarterly breakdown, the first through fourth quarters correspond to spring, summer, fall, and winter, respectively.
Detailed definitions for the semi-annual periods are provided in the table headers.
| Overview | 1st Quarter Jan. - Mar. |
2nd Quarter Apr. - Jun. |
3rd Quarter Jul. - Sep. |
4th Quarter Oct. - Dec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 65.00% | 65.00% | 60.00% | 70.00% |
| Median Return | 4.05% | 3.03% | 2.85% | 5.31% |
| Average Return | 5.61% | 4.87% | 5.75% | 6.40% |
| Maximum Gain | 11.25% | 26.27% | 23.11% | 21.00% |
| Gain Year | 2012 | 2009 | 2009 | 2022 |
| Maximum Loss | -25.66% | -16.50% | -24.04% | -22.40% |
| Loss Year | 2020 | 2010 | 2011 | 2008 |
| Based on the past 20 years (2006-2025) | ||||
| Overview | Winter Season Oct. - Mar. |
Summer Season Apr. - Sep. |
First HY Jan. - Jun. |
Second HY Jul. - Dec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 67.50% | 62.50% | 65.00% | 65.00% |
| Median Return | 4.54% | 3.03% | 3.11% | 4.00% |
| Average Return | 6.01% | 5.27% | 5.23% | 6.09% |
| Maximum Gain | 21.00% | 26.27% | 26.27% | 23.11% |
| Gain Year | 2022 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Maximum Loss | -25.66% | -24.04% | -25.66% | -24.04% |
| Loss Year | 2020 | 2011 | 2020 | 2011 |
| Based on the past 20 years (2006-2025) | ||||