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iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

$42.03-0.52% vs prior close
404352-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Oct 1. 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 the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index. The index tracks the performance of local currency-denominated sovereign bond markets of emerging market countries. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
42.841.941.142.03DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$314M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$26M of net inflows over the past month, about 3.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +1.1% so far this year. At 0.30% a year it is not the cheapest way in — TLT has a reported fee of 0.15%.

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

$733Massets under management
0.30%expense ratio · $30 per $10,000 a year
+$26Mnet flow, trailing month
161Kavg daily volume, 30 days
362holdings · US-domiciled
2011listed October 18, 2011 · beta 0.31
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—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.36%———
2—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS1.34%———
3—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)1.34%———
4—TURKEY (REPUBLIC OF)1.17%———
5—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS1.13%———
6—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.11%———
7—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.08%———
8—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)0.97%———
9—TURKEY (REPUBLIC OF)0.87%———
10—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)0.85%———
11—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS0.80%———
12—Serbia Treasury Bonds0.79%———
13—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS0.75%———
14—BRAZIL FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF (GOV0.74%———
15—CHILE (REPUBLIC OF)0.70%———

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Sector weights
Treasuries99.19%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.74%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
China15.03%
India8.7%
Mexico6.12%
Malaysia5.38%
Indonesia5.17%
Poland4.85%
Thailand4.82%
Brazil4.53%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.0%
1 month-2.2%
3 months-0.8%
6 months+4.0%
YTD+1.1%
1 year+1.8%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month+$26M
3 months−$8M
YTD+$83M
1 year+$314M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
6%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
7%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.3%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 1.4% of the book; the top ten carry 11%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 174 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
110calls · latest snapshot
100puts · latest snapshot
0.91put/call ratio
124Kshares traded
The case against LEMB

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.3B+$489M-27bp on fee · 22× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-25bp on fee · 168× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-26bp on fee · 32× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-26bp on fee · 25× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF0.05%$46B+$2B-25bp on fee · 63× the assets · +$2B in over the monthHead-to-head
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