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SMOGvsXLU

VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF against Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
SMOG 105XLU 91Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
SMOGXLU
Expense ratio0.61%0.090%
Assets$132M$22.7B
Net flow, 1 month—+$1.8B
Net flow, 1 year−$16M+$14.1B
Return, YTD+4.5%-3.6%
Return, 1 year+4.7%-8.7%
Avg daily volume96931.6M
Holdings7231
ListedMay 9, 2007Dec 16, 1998
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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