They all have very
similar asset class exposure and are all more small cap and value oriented than the Vanguard Small Cap Value Fund (VISVX).
Not exact matches
At its most basic level, tax - loss harvesting is selling a security that has experienced a loss — and then immediately buying a correlated
asset (one that provides
similar exposure, ideally in the same
asset class) to replace it.
In assessing the impairment, the analysis of the broader situation may include information from news reports, on - site personnel and trends in market indices such as Case - Schiller for house - price impacts or publically - traded debt or security instruments with
similar risk
exposure to the impacted area or
asset class.