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iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

$90.26-0.64% vs prior close
909852-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Sep 30. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index. The index is a broad, diverse U.S. dollar-denominated emerging markets debt benchmark that tracks the total return of actively traded external debt instruments in emerging market countries.

Price & daily flows
93.692.491.290.26DAILY NET FLOWSep 1Sep 11Sep 22Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET −$1.4B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$1.4B in net outflows over the past month, about 11.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -6.3% so far this year. At 0.39% a year it is not the cheapest way in — GMUN has a reported fee of 0.15%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$12.9Bassets under management
0.39%expense ratio · $39 per $10,000 a year
−$1.4Bnet flow, trailing month
8.7Mavg daily volume, 30 days
627holdings · US-domiciled
2007listed December 17, 2007 · beta 0.32
The book at a glance
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CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR SR UNSECURED REGS 07/35 VAR0.79%———
2—ARGENTINA REPUBLIC OF GOVERNMENT0.72%———
3—ARGENTINA REPUBLIC OF GOVERNMENT0.66%———
4—REPUBLIC OF GHANA SR UNSECURED REGS 07/35 VAR0.54%———
5—ARGENTINA REPUBLIC OF GOVERNMENT0.54%———
6—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)0.52%———
7—DARLING GLOBAL FINANCE BV 144A0.51%———
8—OMAN GOV INTERNTL BOND SR UNSECURED REGS 01/48 6.750.43%———
9—DARLING GLOBAL FINANCE BV 144A0.40%———
10—POLAND (REPUBLIC OF)0.38%———
11—BRAZIL FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF (GOV0.37%———
12—POLAND (REPUBLIC OF)0.36%———
13—DARLING GLOBAL FINANCE BV 144A0.36%———
14—DARLING GLOBAL FINANCE BV 144A0.36%———
15—REPUBLIC OF GHANA SR UNSECURED REGS 07/29 VAR0.34%———

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Sector weights
Sovereign86.64%
Agency12.87%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.49%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Saudi Arabia6.27%
Mexico6.14%
Turkey4.72%
Indonesia4.38%
Brazil3.86%
Poland3.59%
Chile3.36%
Dominican Republic3.36%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.1%
1 month-4.1%
3 months-6.0%
6 months-3.1%
YTD-6.3%
1 year-5.1%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$313M
1 month−$1.4B
3 months−$519M
YTD−$2.9B
1 year−$1.2B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
7%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
6%realized volatility, 1 year
-7.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-7.7%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 1.1% of the book; the top ten carry 6%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 210 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
128calls · latest snapshot
4Kputs · latest snapshot
31.27put/call ratio
17.3Mshares traded
The case against EMB

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EMB on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-36bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.3B+$489M-36bp on fee · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-34bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-35bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-35bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
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