I read a good post about EFA, it covers many useful topics. ("19 important points you should know about iShares EFA before you buy it") EFA ETF profile (i.e., what does it track?) EFA underlying index EFA number of holdings EFA historical performance EFA dividend yield EFA expense ratio Implications on investing in EFA on taxable accounts EFA beta (risk level) EFA Sharpe ratio EFA vs SPY EFA vs EEM EFA vs VWO EFA vs IEFA EFA vs QQQ EFA vs VEU EFA vs IVV EFA vs VEA EFA vs CFA EFA vs VOO