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Global X Copper Miners ETF

$94.59+5.18% today
489652-WK

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure broad-based equity market performance of global companies involved in the copper mining industry. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
90.082.474.894.59DAILY NET FLOWFeb 19Apr 21Jun 22Aug 21

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 +29.5% so far this year. At 0.65% a year it is not the cheapest way in — VAW runs the same ground at 0.10%.

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

$2.3Bassets under management
0.65%expense ratio · $65 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
2.9Mavg daily volume, 30 days
40holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed April 18, 2010 · beta 2.30
The book at a glance
BHP+3.6%HBM+6.8%SCCO+8.7%FCX+7.6%ERO+9.4%TGB+5.8%CS3.7%SFR3.6%IVN3.3%NDA2.6%3582.4%12082.3%57112.1%FM5.3%TECK.B5.2%GLEN4.8%KGH4.6%ANTO4.5%28994.4%57134.4%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1BHPBHP GROUP5.32%$97.03+3.6%
2HBMHUDBAY MINERALS5.74%$30.06+6.8%
3SCCOSOUTHERN COPPER4.92%$216.00+8.7%
4FCXFREEPORT-MCMORAN4.75%$76.66+7.6%
5EROERO COPPER1.78%$39.42+9.4%
6TGBTASEKO MINES1.57%$9.19+5.8%
7OMOUTSET MEDICAL0.38%$4.21-2.1%
8SLSSELLAS LIFE SCIENCES GROUP0.38%$15.46+15.4%
9IEIVANHOE ELECTRIC0.63%$11.27+9.5%
10CNLCOLLECTIVE MINING LTD0.36%$15.69+3.1%
112099CHINA GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES3.77%
12CSCREDIT SUISSE GROUP AG3.71%
13SFRAPPRECIATE HOLDINGS3.57%
14IVNIvanhoe Mines Ltd Class A3.28%
15NDANordea Bank Abp2.57%

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Sector weights
Materials96.97%
Basic Materials96.8%
Non-Energy Minerals88.01%
Other40.44%
Energy Minerals4.38%
Distribution Services3.91%
Producer Manufacturing3.66%
Industrials3.2%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Canada37.8%
China10.37%
United States10.01%
Australia9.24%
Japan7.14%
United Kingdom5.41%
Mexico5.16%
Poland5.03%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+8.3%
1 month+21.7%
3 months+13.5%
6 months+9.8%
YTD+29.5%
1 year+96.2%
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
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
39%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
47%realized volatility, 1 year
-27.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.2%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 5.7% of the book; the top ten carry 50%. Spread across 42+ names, it behaves like roughly 26 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
27Kcalls today
6Kputs today
0.21put/call ratio
5.4Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN$34M$37M
SLS SELLAS LIFE SCIENCES GROUP$16M$10M
SCCO SOUTHERN COPPER$4M$3M
BHP BHP GROUP$2M$2M
ERO ERO COPPER$2M$1M

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

The case against COPX

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-61bp on fee · 14× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$193.2B+$631M-58bp on fee · 86× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$160.6B+$1.9B-56bp on fee · 71× the assets · +$1.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
IAGG iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF0.07%$11.4B+$739M-58bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$739M in over the monthHead-to-head
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF0.07%$46.2B-58bp on fee · 20× the assetsHead-to-head
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