About this episode

In the Season 7 premiere, Ron DeLegge hosts a battle between three value ETFs, judged by Erik Ogard and Mike Akins.

Send us Fan Mail In the Season 7 premiere of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge ‪@etfguide‬ referees an audience requested battle between three value ETFs. Who wins the battle? Program judges Erik Ogard at BufferLABS and Mike Akins at ETF Action examine this ETF battle between IUSV (iShares), AVLV (Avantis) and VTV (Vanguard). Each ETF is judged against the other in key categories like cost, exposure strategy, performance, yield and a mystery category. Find out who wins the battle! #ETF #investing ...

People in this episode

Host: Ron DeLegge

Guests: Erik Ogard, Mike Akins

Topics covered

• value investing
• ETF comparison
• investment strategies
• performance analysis
• cost evaluation

Keywords

• ETF
• value investing
• IUSV
• AVLV
• VTV
• performance
• cost
• yield
• exposure strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BufferLABS, ETF Action, iShares, Avantis, Vanguard

Products: IUSV, AVLV, VTV

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