The SPDR DJ Euro Stoxx 50 ETF (FEZ) and SPDR DJ Stoxx 50 ETF (FEU) offer exposure to some of the largest companies in Europe. FEZ is the largest of the two funds with an asset base of $166M. 1.The SPDR DJ Euro Stoxx 50 ETF (FEZ) FEZ tracks the performance of the Dow Jones …
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The 3 ETFs that investors can use to invest in foreign utilities are iShares S&P Global Utilities Sector Index Fund (JXI) , WisdomTree International Utilities Fund(DBU) and SPDR S&P International Utilities Sector Fund (IPU). Among these ETFs, iShares’ JXI is the largest fund with an asset base of $165M. The distribution yield is 5.62%. In …
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Hundreds of ETFs are listed on the exchanges. However not all of them are able to attract significant amount of assets. The following are the top 10 global ETFs by Total Net Assets: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (EEM) iShares MSCI EAFE Index (EFA) iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (FXI) Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock ETF …
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The ETF industry continued to grow last year in Europe despite the credit crunch. Assets Under Management (AUM) grew by 6.49% from the start of the year. In 2008, the widely watched European Blue Chips Index DJ Euro Stoxx 50 dropped by 44.37%. By the end of the year, there were 1,553 ETFs listed in …