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IEURISharesINDEX

iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF

$77.97+0.55% today
667852-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-weighted index which consists of securities from the following 15 developed market countries or regions: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Price & daily flows
75.772.168.677.97DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$1.3B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$303M of net buying over the past month, about 3.2% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +8.8% so far this year. At 0.11% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA runs the same ground at 0.07%.

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

$9.3Bassets under management
0.11%expense ratio · $11 per $10,000 a year
+$303Mnet flow, trailing month
774Kavg daily volume, 30 days
1035holdings · US-domiciled
2014listed June 9, 2014 · beta 0.91
The book at a glance
BP.ASML-2.7%BA.-0.3%SHEL+1.4%DTE-0.7%ROP+3.9%AZN+2.7%SAP+2.8%TSCO+2.5%GSK+1.9%SAN-0.5%BBVA-0.4%NWG-1.2%RIO+3.0%CFR-1.6%HLNAIR-3.7%SPOTARGXRACEALV+1.9%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1BP.BP0.68%$43.93+1.1%
2ASMLASML HOLDING NV4.48%$1754.97-2.7%
3BA.BOEING0.55%$222.44-0.3%
4SHELSHELL1.55%$93.33+1.4%
5DTEDTE ENERGY0.69%$139.45-0.7%
6TW.TRADEWEB MARKETS0.03%$106.25
7PRUPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL0.22%$122.88-1.4%
8VODVODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD0.18%$16.21+0.4%
9ROPROPER TECHNOLOGIES1.90%$409.64+3.9%
10AZNASTRAZENECA1.45%$164.40+2.7%
11CNACNA FINANCIAL0.06%$49.97-0.8%
12SAPSAP SE1.33%$216.38+2.8%
13TSCOTRACTOR SUPPLY0.23%$35.59+2.5%
14GSKGSK0.62%$52.13+1.9%
15SANBANCO SANTANDER1.29%$14.19-0.5%

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Sector weights
Financials24.58%
Industrials20%
Health Care11.92%
Information Technology9.32%
Consumer Staples7.59%
Consumer Discretionary6.64%
Materials5.56%
Energy4.89%
Utilities4.36%
Communication3.3%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United Kingdom22.81%
France14.43%
Switzerland13.84%
Germany13.25%
Netherlands8.75%
Sweden5.97%
Spain5.82%
Italy5.26%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.2%
1 month+3.8%
3 months+4.9%
6 months+3.7%
YTD+8.8%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$94M
1 month+$303M
3 months+$280M
YTD+$1.6B
1 year+$1.3B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
16%realized volatility, 1 year
-12.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.5%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 4.5% of the book; the top ten carry 17%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 60 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
4.3Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
NBIS Nebius Group NV$152M$168M
MRK MERCK & CO$29M$33M
ASML ASML HOLDING NV$23M$22M
BA. BOEING$12M$18M
SHEL SHELL$12M$13M

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

The case against IEUR

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-6bp on fee · 14× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-7bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-7bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-7bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-4bp on fee · 21× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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