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ACWIISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

$160.70+0.39% today
13216252-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index designed to measure the combined equity market performance of developed and emerging markets countries.

Price & daily flows
156.4148.3140.3160.70DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +12.8% so far this year. At 0.32% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ESMV runs the same ground at 0.18%.

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

$22.5Bassets under management
0.32%expense ratio · $32 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
2.4Mavg daily volume, 30 days
2448holdings · US-domiciled
2008listed March 25, 2008 · beta 1.05
The book at a glance
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1CHF CASH0.03%
2TWD CASH0.03%
3HKD CASH0.02%
4EUR CASH0.02%
5ILS CASH0.01%
6BRL CASH0.01%
7GBP CASH0.01%
8NOK CASH0.01%
9JPY CASH0.01%
10CAD CASH0.01%
11DKK CASH0.01%
12MXN CASH0.01%
13AUD CASH0.01%
14SGD CASH0.01%
15ZAR CASH0.01%
Sector weights
Information Technology26.41%
Financials17.48%
Industrials10.8%
Consumer Discretionary10.29%
Health Care8.61%
Communication8.36%
Consumer Staples5.65%
Energy3.5%
Materials3.49%
Utilities2.56%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States64.51%
Japan4.76%
United Kingdom3.23%
Canada2.87%
China2.64%
France2.49%
Germany2.33%
Switzerland2.16%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.6%
1 month+3.7%
3 months+4.1%
6 months+10.1%
YTD+12.8%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
13%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.1%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 0.0% of the book; the top ten carry 0%. Spread across 15+ names, it behaves like roughly 12 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
1calls today
203puts today
203.00put/call ratio
1.2Mshares traded
The case against ACWI

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF0.03%$97.9B+$245M-29bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$245M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-28bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-28bp on fee · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$900.9B−$14.2B-29bp on fee · 40× the assetsHead-to-head
VOO Vanguard 500 Index Fund0.03%$500.4B-29bp on fee · 22× the assetsHead-to-head
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