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GIISPDR

SPDR S&P Global Infrastructure ETF

$75.03+0.17% today
687952-WK

The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index and in depositary receipts based on securities comprising the index. The index is comprised of 75 of the largest publicly listed infrastructure companies that meet specific investability requirements.

Price & daily flows
76.473.370.275.03DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$290M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$15M of net buying over the past month, about 1.6% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +6.6% so far this year. At 0.40% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLU runs the same ground at 0.09%.

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

$929Massets under management
0.40%expense ratio · $40 per $10,000 a year
+$15Mnet flow, trailing month
42Kavg daily volume, 30 days
75holdings · US-domiciled
2007listed January 24, 2007 · beta 0.33
Sector weights
Utilities42.76%
Transportation39.71%
Industrials36.91%
Energy20.32%
Industrial Services18.93%
Distribution Services0.39%
Miscellaneous0.29%
Retail Trade0.25%
Mutual fund0.14%
Rights & Warrants0.05%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States46.21%
Australia8.55%
Canada8.44%
Spain7.6%
Mexico6.09%
Hong Kong5%
China4.68%
France3.7%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.2%
1 month-1.6%
3 months-0.6%
6 months-3.4%
YTD+6.6%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$15M
3 months−$27M
YTD+$203M
1 year+$290M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
8%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
11%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.7%where it sits vs. that peak today

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
11Kshares traded
The case against GII

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat GII 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-36bp on fee · 35× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-33bp on fee · 210× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$160.6B+$1.9B-31bp on fee · 173× the assets · +$1.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
IAGG iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF0.07%$11.4B+$739M-33bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$739M in over the monthHead-to-head
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF0.07%$46.2B-33bp on fee · 50× the assetsHead-to-head
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