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IEMGISharesINDEX

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

$81.22+0.07% vs prior close
648652-WK

Price through Sep 30 · Flows through Sep 29. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is designed to measure large-, mid- and small-cap equity market performance in the global emerging markets.

Price & daily flows
81.375.168.9Wed Sep 09 · The EM diversification pitch is now a three-chip bet81.22DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$20.8B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$78M of net inflows over the past month, while the price has returned +20.8% so far this year. At 0.090% a year, no lower reported fee appears among the alternatives shown here.

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

$160.1Bassets under management
0.090%expense ratio · $9 per $10,000 a year
+$78Mnet flow, trailing month
12.6Mavg daily volume, 30 days
3084holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed October 17, 2012 · beta 1.48
The book at a glance
VAL+1.3%PPH-1.2%BBCA-0.2%LTMPDD-1.8%TAL+0.7%VIPS-0.6%SDGNRP-2.1%BAP-0.4%BZ+1.0%FAB+0.8%INFY+5.5%VOD+1.4%SLM-0.1%PEONU+5.0%HTHT-1.8%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1TMETENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT0.03%$7.77-2.0%
2AUGOAura Minerals0.02%$78.85+0.2%
3LULULULULEMON ATHLETICA0.01%$95.86-0.3%
4TRUTRANSUNION0.01%$62.18+1.7%
5IFSINTERCORP FINANCIAL SERVICES0.01%$54.20-0.3%
6AMRALPHA METALLURGICAL RESOURCES0.01%$170.29+1.2%
7DNPDNP SELECT INCOME FUND0.03%$9.30-2.8%
8VALVALARIS0.16%$79.56+1.3%
9PPHVANECK PHARMACEUTICAL ETF0.03%$108.14-1.2%
10INTRINTER & CO0.01%$5.30-0.7%
11CCLCARNIVAL0.01%$25.07+2.2%
12BBCAJPMORGAN BETABUILDERS CANADA ETF0.13%$100.17-0.2%
13LTMLATAM AIRLINES GROUP SA0.02%$47.74-4.3%
14PDDPDD HOLDINGS0.47%$76.50-1.8%
15TALTAL EDUCATION GROUP0.03%$12.16+0.7%

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Sector weights
Information Technology41.26%
Financials18.16%
Consumer Discretionary7.56%
Industrials7.42%
Materials6.07%
Communication5.52%
Health Care3.27%
Energy3.23%
Consumer Staples2.78%
Utilities1.9%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Taiwan28.62%
Korea (South)20.82%
China17.88%
India11.72%
Brazil3.97%
South Africa3.05%
Saudi Arabia2.39%
Mexico1.57%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.6%
1 month-0.3%
3 months+0.7%
6 months+20.6%
YTD+20.8%
1 year+22.2%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$2.1B
1 month+$78M
3 months+$2.1B
YTD+$13.2B
1 year+$20.8B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
21%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
25%realized volatility, 1 year
-13.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-5.6%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 5.0% of the book; the top ten carry 7%. Spread across 189+ names, it behaves like roughly 6 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
14calls · latest snapshot
6puts · latest snapshot
0.43put/call ratio
13.7Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
DIA SPDR DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE ETF TRUST$12M$14M
PDD PDD HOLDINGS$7M$18M
KRE SPDR(R) S&P REGIONAL BANKING(SM) ETF$5M$7M
CLS CELESTICA$6M$5M
LULU LULULEMON ATHLETICA$4M$5M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IEMG

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IEMG 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-6bp on fee · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.4B+$187M-7bp on fee · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-5bp on fee · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.1B+$235M-6bp on fee · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$34.3B+$148M-5bp on fee · +$148M in over the monthHead-to-head
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