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IBLCISharesINDEX

iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF

$43.70+3.17% today
346652-WK

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents as well as in securities not included in theindex. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
51.345.138.943.70DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET −$4M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$1M walked out over the past month, about 1.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -0.9% so far this year. At 0.47% 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

$78Massets under management
0.47%expense ratio · $47 per $10,000 a year
−$1Mnet flow, trailing month
9Kavg daily volume, 30 days
36holdings · US-domiciled
2022listed April 24, 2022 · beta 2.96
The book at a glance
COIN-3.0%IREN-6.6%CRCL-3.9%BMNR-2.4%MA+2.1%NVDA-2.3%HUT-8.4%AMD-4.3%APLD-8.6%RIOT-5.8%IBM+1.8%CORZ-6.1%CIFR-13.0%WULF-11.6%GLXY-6.7%MARA-7.8%CLSK-5.5%HOOD-4.9%KEEL-16.2%PYPL-0.1%7004.3%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1COINCOINBASE GLOBAL13.09%$146.05-3.0%
2IRENIRIS ENERGY8.29%$41.98-6.6%
3CRCLCircle Internet Group7.91%$71.71-3.9%
4BMNRBitMine Immersion Technologies6.03%$18.28-2.4%
5MAMASTERCARD5.06%$574.22+2.1%
6NVDANVIDIA4.85%$219.76-2.3%
7HUTHUT 8 MINING5.11%$80.68-8.4%
8AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES4.79%$484.59-4.3%
9APLDAPPLIED DIGITAL4.59%$28.49-8.6%
10RIOTRIOT PLATFORMS3.96%$18.91-5.8%
11IBMIBM3.55%$232.72+1.8%
12CORZCORE SCIENTIFIC INC3.44%$18.85-6.1%
13CIFRCIPHER MINING3.52%$16.09-13.0%
14WULFTERAWULF3.43%$15.59-11.6%
15GLXYGalaxy Digital Inc.2.33%$20.42-6.7%

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Sector weights
Information Technology67.98%
Financials27.44%
Communication4.35%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.21%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States89.07%
China5.6%
Canada1.76%
Germany1.62%
Singapore0.69%
Israel0.62%
Hong Kong0.61%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.0%
1 month+4.2%
3 months-11.1%
6 months+12.7%
YTD-0.9%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$1M
1 month−$1M
3 months−$33K
YTD−$4M
1 year+$31M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
59%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
58%realized volatility, 1 year
-48.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-33.8%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 13.1% of the book; the top ten carry 64%. Spread across 44+ names, it behaves like roughly 18 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
5Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
NVDA NVIDIA$404M$388M
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES$280M$277M
COIN COINBASE GLOBAL$30M$18M
IREN IRIS ENERGY$16M$27M
HOOD ROBINHOOD$21M$19M

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

The case against IBLC

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IBLC 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-44bp on fee · 1252× the assets · +$245M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-43bp on fee · 432× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-43bp on fee · 359× the assets · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$900.9B−$14.2B-44bp on fee · 11514× the assetsHead-to-head
VOO Vanguard 500 Index Fund0.03%$500.4B-44bp on fee · 6395× the assetsHead-to-head
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