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European-listed mapping

VXUS ucits alternative: VXUA

BestFolio maps VXUS to VXUA as a close match European-listed alternative, with ISIN IE0009A5ADV9. Eligibility depends on the investor's jurisdiction, broker and account type.

US to European mapping

US ticker
VXUS

Original US-listed ETF ticker used in strategy rules and backtests.

Mapped ticker
VXUA

Vanguard FTSE All-World Ex-U.S. UCITS ETF USD Acc

ISIN
IE0009A5ADV9

Universal identifier to search at European brokers.

Confidence
Close match

VXUA is the closest European-listed substitute BestFolio uses for VXUS.

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What is VXUA?

VXUA is Vanguard FTSE All-World Ex-U.S. UCITS ETF USD Acc, the European-listed product BestFolio uses when translating VXUS. Most targets are UCITS ETFs; some commodity and leveraged targets are UCITS-eligible ETCs or ETPs instead. Product structure and retail eligibility must be checked for the exact ISIN.

US exposure: FTSE Global All Cap ex US. European exposure: FTSE All-World ex US. Same FTSE index family without the small caps: VXUA holds large and mid caps only. VXUA launched on 18 August 2026; less than 12 months of tracking history. Replaces EXUS (MSCI World ex USA, no emerging markets). Measured against VXUS over the 30 months to September 2026, with VXUA's backtest history before its launch (a fixed mix of 73.5% EXUS and 26.5% EIMI, from March 2024): correlation 0.983, gap -0.21 pp/year, against 0.960 and -2.28 for EXUS. The euro lines of the same fund trade as VXUS on Xetra, Euronext Amsterdam, Borsa Italiana and gettex. Accumulating; fund currency USD; primary London Stock Exchange, USD. TER 0.12% p.a.; size EUR 127m. Sources: issuer and justETF, checked 2026-10-22; https://www.justetf.com/en/etf-profile.html?isin=IE0009A5ADV9 The source ticker has 1x exposure and the mapped target has 1x exposure, so BestFolio can flag leverage differences during allocation translation.

Where VXUS is used on BestFolio

VXUS appears in 3 currently published BestFolio strategy universes or signal rules.

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