Which returned more over the last year, AGG or FXI?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and FXI returned −13.8%, so AGG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, AGG or FXI?

AGG charges 0.03% a year and FXI charges 0.73%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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AGG vs FXI: how they differ

AGG is a bond index fund and FXI an equity index fund, and over the year AGG returned more, −0.7% against −13.8%.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF and iShares China Large-Cap ETF.

AGG and FXI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	US aggregate bonds	China Large-Cap
Total return, 1 year	−0.7%	−13.8%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.2 pts	−31.3 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.73%
Holdings	not filed	52

AGG in plain words

AGG is a bond fund tracking the US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

FXI in plain words

FXI is an index equity fund tracking the China Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −13.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 52 positions, with the top ten at 56.6%. It sat 28.5% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AGG or FXI?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and FXI returned −13.8%, so AGG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AGG or FXI?: AGG charges 0.03% a year and FXI charges 0.73%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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