VWO
StockVanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
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Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is 3.5% off its high — within its normal range (its pullbacks average 3.7%). Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Typical
Current Drawdown
-3.5%
Days in Drawdown
20
Avg Max Drawdown
3.7%
Avg Length
73
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.8
VWO - Price & High Water Mark
VWO - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund (VWO) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-07-14, the stock price is $59.08, just 3.5% below its all-time high of $61.24.
Based on its full tracked price history, Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.7% in depth, with an average duration of 73 days. Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund has gone through 104 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund was 67.7%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 3603 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund currently stands at 0.81. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 104 tracked pullbacks (59 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Ongoing | 20 days | -3.5% | $61.24 | $59.08 | n/a |
| 2026-06-03 | 2026-06-22 | 20 days | -5.7% | $61.19 | $57.72 | $61.24 |
| 2026-05-07 | 2026-06-02 | 27 days | -4.7% | $60.75 | $57.87 | $61.19 |
| 2026-04-20 | 2026-05-05 | 16 days | -2.1% | $59.18 | $57.92 | $59.36 |
| 2026-02-26 | 2026-04-17 | 50 days | -11.2% | $59.01 | $52.42 | $59.18 |
| 2026-02-23 | 2026-02-24 | 2 days | -0.8% | $58.53 | $58.06 | $58.68 |
| 2026-02-12 | 2026-02-20 | 9 days | -1.6% | $58.51 | $57.59 | $58.53 |
| 2026-01-29 | 2026-02-10 | 13 days | -3.1% | $57.86 | $56.04 | $58.01 |
| 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-22 | 7 days | -1.4% | $56.32 | $55.54 | $56.55 |
| 2026-01-13 | 2026-01-15 | 3 days | -0.6% | $56.29 | $55.96 | $56.32 |
| 2026-01-07 | 2026-01-12 | 5 days | -0.6% | $55.59 | $55.25 | $56.29 |
| 2025-10-30 | 2026-01-02 | 65 days | -4.8% | $54.69 | $52.05 | $54.93 |
| 2025-10-28 | 2025-10-29 | 2 days | -0.1% | $54.57 | $54.54 | $54.69 |
| 2025-10-21 | 2025-10-24 | 4 days | -0.9% | $53.97 | $53.46 | $54.12 |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-10-20 | 12 days | -4.5% | $53.93 | $51.53 | $53.97 |
| 2025-10-07 | 2025-10-08 | 2 days | -0.5% | $53.92 | $53.63 | $53.93 |
| 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-01 | 14 days | -1.3% | $53.19 | $52.52 | $53.47 |
| 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-15 | 4 days | -0.2% | $52.28 | $52.18 | $52.53 |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-09-08 | 15 days | -1.5% | $50.90 | $50.13 | $51.20 |
| 2025-08-14 | 2025-08-22 | 9 days | -1.1% | $50.53 | $49.96 | $50.90 |
| 2025-07-24 | 2025-08-13 | 21 days | -3.3% | $49.98 | $48.33 | $50.53 |
| 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-21 | 4 days | -0.1% | $49.32 | $49.26 | $49.51 |
| 2025-07-07 | 2025-07-16 | 10 days | -1.2% | $48.80 | $48.23 | $49.02 |
| 2025-06-27 | 2025-06-30 | 4 days | -0.1% | $48.24 | $48.19 | $48.26 |
| 2021-02-18 | 2025-06-26 | 1589 days | -34.3% | $48.08 | $31.58 | $48.24 |
| 2021-01-22 | 2021-02-05 | 15 days | -5.0% | $46.29 | $43.99 | $46.39 |
| 2021-01-15 | 2021-01-19 | 5 days | -1.1% | $45.20 | $44.68 | $45.49 |
| 2021-01-11 | 2021-01-13 | 3 days | -1.2% | $44.65 | $44.13 | $44.76 |
| 2021-01-06 | 2021-01-08 | 3 days | -1.0% | $43.84 | $43.42 | $44.65 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-04 | 5 days | -0.3% | $42.76 | $42.65 | $42.85 |
| 2020-12-18 | 2020-12-30 | 13 days | -2.4% | $42.45 | $41.45 | $42.76 |
| 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-16 | 6 days | -1.0% | $41.93 | $41.50 | $42.11 |
| 2020-12-09 | 2020-12-10 | 2 days | -1.2% | $41.86 | $41.37 | $41.93 |
| 2020-11-30 | 2020-12-03 | 4 days | -2.5% | $41.25 | $40.24 | $41.46 |
| 2020-11-25 | 2020-11-27 | 3 days | -0.5% | $41.06 | $40.87 | $41.25 |
| 2020-11-23 | 2020-11-24 | 2 days | -0.0% | $40.52 | $40.52 | $41.06 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-11-20 | 4 days | -0.5% | $40.34 | $40.14 | $40.52 |
| 2018-01-29 | 2020-11-16 | 1023 days | -36.4% | $39.95 | $25.41 | $40.34 |
| 2018-01-25 | 2018-01-26 | 2 days | -0.4% | $39.57 | $39.43 | $39.95 |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-01-17 | 2 days | -0.5% | $37.98 | $37.80 | $38.33 |
| 2018-01-09 | 2018-01-11 | 3 days | -0.5% | $37.51 | $37.34 | $37.58 |
| 2017-11-24 | 2017-12-28 | 35 days | -4.8% | $35.70 | $33.99 | $35.81 |
| 2017-10-16 | 2017-11-21 | 37 days | -3.0% | $35.24 | $34.19 | $35.58 |
| 2017-10-06 | 2017-10-10 | 5 days | -0.7% | $34.74 | $34.49 | $34.82 |
| 2017-09-20 | 2017-10-05 | 16 days | -3.2% | $34.74 | $33.62 | $34.74 |
| 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-19 | 2 days | -0.1% | $34.74 | $34.71 | $34.74 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-15 | 4 days | -0.8% | $34.73 | $34.44 | $34.74 |
| 2007-11-01 | 2017-09-11 | 3603 days | -67.7% | $34.70 | $11.21 | $34.73 |
| 2007-10-30 | 2007-10-31 | 2 days | -1.8% | $34.64 | $34.01 | $34.70 |
| 2007-10-19 | 2007-10-26 | 8 days | -4.9% | $33.18 | $31.54 | $34.06 |
| 2007-10-15 | 2007-10-17 | 3 days | -2.9% | $33.03 | $32.09 | $33.03 |
| 2007-07-24 | 2007-09-21 | 60 days | -18.1% | $29.75 | $24.38 | $29.81 |
| 2007-06-04 | 2007-06-14 | 11 days | -4.2% | $26.42 | $25.30 | $26.53 |
| 2007-02-23 | 2007-04-03 | 39 days | -11.6% | $23.80 | $21.04 | $23.89 |
| 2007-01-04 | 2007-01-23 | 20 days | -5.4% | $23.05 | $21.80 | $23.05 |
| 2006-05-10 | 2006-12-04 | 209 days | -26.0% | $22.12 | $16.37 | $22.32 |
| 2006-02-02 | 2006-04-03 | 60 days | -6.6% | $19.82 | $18.51 | $20.04 |
| 2005-10-03 | 2005-11-18 | 47 days | -11.0% | $16.46 | $14.65 | $16.48 |
| 2005-08-12 | 2005-09-06 | 26 days | -4.8% | $15.63 | $14.88 | $15.68 |
| 2005-03-11 | 2005-07-11 | 122 days | -9.8% | $14.33 | $12.93 | $14.37 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund (VWO) is trading at $59.08 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 3.5% below its high of $61.24. The drawdown has lasted 20 days. Severity score: 0.8 (Typical).
VWO Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$59.08
High-water mark
$61.24
Current drawdown
-3.5%
Days in drawdown
20
This VWO page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund drawdowns.
What History Says About VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund has dropped 10%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 828 days with an average max drop of -27.0%.
The current drawdown of -3.5% has lasted 20 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2007 to Sep 2017 | -67.7% | 3603 days |
| Jan 2018 to Nov 2020 | -36.4% | 1023 days |
| Feb 2021 to Jun 2025 | -34.3% | 1589 days |
| May 2006 to Dec 2006 | -26.0% | 209 days |
| Jul 2007 to Sep 2007 | -18.1% | 60 days |
| Feb 2007 to Apr 2007 | -11.6% | 39 days |
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