Which Is the Better International ETF, State Street's SPDW Targeting Developed Markets or Vanguard's Emerging Markets-Focused VWO?

The article compares two international ETFs: State Street's SPDW, which targets developed markets outside the US with a 0.03% expense ratio and 32.90% 1-year return, and Vanguard's VWO, which focuses on emerging markets with a 0.06% expense ratio and 27.50% 1-year return. SPDW offers lower costs and higher stability, making it suitable for conservative investors, while VWO provides higher growth potential with greater volatility for aggressive investors.