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IXGISharesINDEX

iShares Global Financials ETF

$128.78+0.08% vs prior close
11013752-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund generally invests 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 and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The index measures the performance of companies that the index provider deems to be part of the financials sector of the economy and that the index provider believes are important to global markets.

IXG price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateIXG close
Jul 27, 2026$132.49
Jul 28, 2026$133.19
Jul 29, 2026$131.21
Jul 30, 2026$133.19
Jul 31, 2026$133.00
Aug 3, 2026$133.87
Aug 4, 2026$134.48
Aug 5, 2026$134.74
Aug 6, 2026$134.57
Aug 7, 2026$134.66
Aug 10, 2026$134.08
Aug 11, 2026$133.78
Aug 12, 2026$134.31
Aug 13, 2026$134.91
Aug 14, 2026$135.07
Aug 17, 2026$134.38
Aug 18, 2026$133.88
Aug 19, 2026$133.12
Aug 20, 2026$131.80
Aug 21, 2026$133.44
Aug 24, 2026$134.14
Aug 25, 2026$134.93
Aug 26, 2026$134.83
Aug 27, 2026$133.98
Aug 28, 2026$134.55
Aug 31, 2026$134.21
Sep 1, 2026$133.10
Sep 2, 2026$134.74
Sep 3, 2026$137.00
Sep 4, 2026$136.20
Sep 8, 2026$134.56
Sep 9, 2026$133.28
Sep 10, 2026$132.90
Sep 11, 2026$134.23
Sep 14, 2026$133.92
Sep 15, 2026$133.19
Sep 16, 2026$131.57
Sep 17, 2026$132.28
Sep 18, 2026$131.45
Sep 21, 2026$132.64
Sep 22, 2026$130.68
Sep 23, 2026$129.07
Sep 24, 2026$128.90
Sep 25, 2026$130.21
Sep 28, 2026$129.15
Sep 29, 2026$128.49
Sep 30, 2026$127.00
Oct 1, 2026$126.04
Oct 2, 2026$126.43
Oct 5, 2026$127.02
Oct 6, 2026$127.71
Oct 7, 2026$126.17
Oct 8, 2026$126.63
Oct 9, 2026$127.56
Oct 12, 2026$128.06
Oct 13, 2026$128.30
Oct 14, 2026$127.23
Oct 15, 2026$128.74
Oct 16, 2026$129.03
Oct 19, 2026$127.61
Oct 20, 2026$128.92
Oct 21, 2026$129.84
Oct 22, 2026$129.83
Oct 23, 2026$128.68
Oct 26, 2026$128.78

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net inflow over the range: +$42M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7+$26.3MSep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12+$1.3MOct 19Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31+$26.3MSep 14Sep 28+$1.3MOct 19Jul 20Aug 17+$26.3MSep 14+$1.3MOct 19
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 20$1.8M
Jul 27$13.3M
Aug 3$0
Aug 10$0
Aug 17$0
Aug 24$0
Aug 31$0
Sep 7$132.6K
Sep 14$26.3M
Sep 21$13.3M
Sep 28−$6.4M
Oct 5−$4.9M
Oct 12−$2.8M
Oct 19$1.3M
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$13M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.8% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +6.6% so far this year. At 0.42% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA has a reported fee of 0.07%.

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

$695Massets under management
0.42%expense ratio · $42 per $10,000 a year
−$13Mnet flow, trailing month
38Kavg daily volume, 30 days
233holdings · US-domiciled
2001listed November 12, 2001 · beta 0.77
The book at a glance
JPM+0.7%V-0.9%MA-1.6%BAC-0.1%RY+0.6%GS+2.0%WFC+0.3%MS+2.2%TD+0.6%C+0.3%SAN-3.7%AXP+0.6%BLK+0.8%SCHW-0.9%BBVA+1.8%SPGI+0.1%NWGPGR+0.5%CB+0.5%COF+0.5%BMO+0.8%BNS+0.4%CME+0.8%CM+1.3%BNY+1.3%MRSH-1.4%USB+0.2%ICE-1.7%PNC+0.6%BX+0.9%MFC+0.9%HOOD-2.3%AJGALL

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1JPMJPMORGAN CHASE5.74%$334.04+0.7%
2VVISA4.53%$404.16-0.9%
3MAMASTERCARD3.28%$613.50-1.6%
4BACBANK OF AMERICA2.14%$50.52-0.1%
5PRUPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL0.19%$115.79+0.7%
6RYROYAL BANK OF CANADA1.82%$202.47+0.6%
7GSGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP1.66%$893.28+2.0%
8WFCWELLS FARGO1.62%$82.65+0.3%
9MSMORGAN STANLEY1.40%$183.49+2.2%
10TDTORONTO DOMINION BANK1.34%$125.32+0.6%
11CCITIGROUP1.32%$121.04+0.3%
12SANBANCO SANTANDER1.26%$12.37-3.7%
13AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS1.07%$315.05+0.6%
14BLKBLACKROCK1.05%$1127.66+0.8%
15SCHWSCHWAB CHARLES0.96%$89.73-0.9%

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Sector weights

  • Financials99.53%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives0.5%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Financials99.53%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.5%

Country weights

  • United States51.46%
  • Canada7.84%
  • Japan6.45%
  • United Kingdom5.24%
  • Australia3.94%
  • Germany2.81%
  • Switzerland2.64%
  • Spain2.6%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States51.46%
Canada7.84%
Japan6.45%
United Kingdom5.24%
Australia3.94%
Germany2.81%
Switzerland2.64%
Spain2.6%
Performance
1 week-0.1%
1 month-1.1%
3 months-1.7%
6 months+7.5%
YTD+6.6%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$5M
1 month−$13M
3 months+$40M
YTD+$21M
1 year+$32M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$17.4MOct+$11.5MNov$0Dec+$12.1MJan−$24.2MFeb−$79.7MMar−$12.2MApr$0May+$97.6MJul$0Aug+$33.4MSep−$6.5MOctOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay+$97.6MJulAugSep−$6.5MOctOctDecFebApr+$97.6MJul−$6.5MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$17.4M
Nov$11.5M
Dec$0
Jan$12.1M
Feb−$24.2M
Mar−$79.7M
Apr−$12.2M
May$0
Jul$97.6M
Aug$0
Sep$33.4M
Oct−$6.5M
The risk read
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-11.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.0%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 5.7% of the book; the top ten carry 26%. Spread across 232+ names, it behaves like roughly 70 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
10Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
HOOD ROBINHOOD$73M$72M
COIN COINBASE GLOBAL$26M$25M
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP$17M$14M
NU NU HOLDINGS$12M$14M
V VISA$8M$9M

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The case against IXG

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-39bp on fee · 59× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-39bp on fee · 26× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-38bp on fee · 47× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-38bp on fee · 34× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-38bp on fee · 27× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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