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VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF

$98.33+0.77% today
8512252-WK

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index is a global index that tracks the performance of the global video gaming and eSports (also known as electronic sports) segment. The fund may invest in depositary receipts and securities denominated in foreign currencies. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
97.494.391.298.33DAILY NET FLOWJul 24Aug 4Aug 12Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET +$150K OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$150K of net buying over the past month, while the price has returned -6.4% so far this year. At 0.56% a year it is not the cheapest way in — VOX runs the same ground at 0.10%.

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

$254Massets under management
0.56%expense ratio · $56 per $10,000 a year
+$150Knet flow, trailing month
20Kavg daily volume, 30 days
26holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed October 16, 2018 · beta 0.86
The book at a glance
ALL-0.3%NTES+7.0%U+0.8%VIVTTWO-0.2%RBLX-0.7%GME+0.9%2599604.0%23773.3%36593.0%38882.7%1361.8%0365701.7%96841.7%24001.5%79748.2%7007.2%78326.5%96976.2%97664.9%CDR4.5%32934.0%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1ALLALLSTATE5.55%$253.83-0.3%
2NTESNETEASE7.31%$128.17+7.0%
3UUNITY SOFTWARE7.52%$46.93+0.8%
4VIVTELEFONICA BRASIL SA1.24%$11.43+1.8%
5TTWOTAKE TWO INTERACTIVE 6.55%$239.62-0.2%
6RBLXROBLOX4.90%$38.37-0.7%
7GMEGAMESTOP3.47%$18.21+0.9%
8259960KRAFTON INC3.97%
92377MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL LTD3.30%
103659NEXON LTD3.03%
113888KINGSOFT LTD2.67%
12136CHINA RUYI HOLDINGS LTD1.84%
13036570NCSOFT CORP1.73%
149684SQUARE ENIX HLDG LTD1.71%
152400XD INC1.48%

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Sector weights
Communication Services65.76%
Technology Services53.9%
Electronic Technology24.21%
Technology20.42%
Information Technology17.62%
Consumer Discretionary14.45%
Consumer Cyclical13.82%
Consumer Durables10.8%
Other9.16%
Retail Trade6.63%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States35.77%
Japan25.68%
China16.4%
South Korea7.31%
Singapore5.01%
Australia4.97%
Taiwan3.02%
Korea (the Republic of)2.82%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.3%
1 month+10.7%
3 months+10.4%
6 months+5.3%
YTD-6.4%
1 year-14.5%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$150K
3 months−$18M
YTD−$92M
1 year−$97M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
JulOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
28%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
20%realized volatility, 1 year
-30.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-19.6%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 8.2% of the book; the top ten carry 65%. Spread across 24+ names, it behaves like roughly 19 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
3Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
U UNITY SOFTWARE$10M$9M
GME GAMESTOP$3M$5M
RBLX ROBLOX$5M$2M
TTWO TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE $3M$3M
ALL ALLSTATE$494,885$459,426

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