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iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF

$56.75+2.85% vs prior close
456952-WK

Price through Oct 27, 2026 · Flows through Oct 26, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 27, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 27, 2026.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index measure the combined performance of equities of companies in both developed and emerging markets that are primarily involved in the extraction or production of diversified metals, the production of aluminum or steel and in the mining of precious metals and minerals. It is non-diversified.

PICK price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DatePICK close
Sep 28, 2026$60.34
Sep 29, 2026$59.95
Sep 30, 2026$59.96
Oct 1, 2026$59.35
Oct 2, 2026$60.50
Oct 5, 2026$61.24
Oct 6, 2026$61.12
Oct 7, 2026$59.67
Oct 8, 2026$59.27
Oct 9, 2026$60.65
Oct 12, 2026$60.41
Oct 13, 2026$59.91
Oct 14, 2026$58.48
Oct 15, 2026$58.40
Oct 16, 2026$58.19
Oct 19, 2026$58.02
Oct 20, 2026$57.85
Oct 21, 2026$57.48
Oct 22, 2026$55.07
Oct 23, 2026$54.89
Oct 26, 2026$55.18
Oct 27, 2026$56.75

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$23M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 6+$52.7MOct 8Oct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 20Oct 22$0Oct 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 6+$52.7MOct 8Oct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 20Oct 22$0Oct 26Sep 28Oct 5+$52.7MOct 12Oct 19$0Oct 26
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 28$0
Sep 29$0
Sep 30$0
Oct 1$0
Oct 2$0
Oct 5$0
Oct 6$0
Oct 7$52.7M
Oct 8−$12.6M
Oct 9−$21.9M
Oct 12$0
Oct 13$0
Oct 14$50.3M
Oct 15−$39.4M
Oct 16−$10.1M
Oct 19$11.6M
Oct 20$0
Oct 21−$37M
Oct 22$0
Oct 23−$16.5M
Oct 26$0
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$23M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +10.5% so far this year. At 0.39% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLB has a reported fee of 0.09%.

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

$2.2Bassets under management
0.39%expense ratio · $39 per $10,000 a year
−$23Mnet flow, trailing month
648Kavg daily volume, 30 days
328holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed January 31, 2012 · beta 1.65
The book at a glance
BHP+4.4%FCX+1.2%NUE+5.2%STLD+3.9%RIO+2.4%MT+2.8%VAL-1.0%RS+2.6%AAL+3.4%AA+3.2%HBM+5.6%CLF+3.9%CMC+1.9%BSL-0.1%MTRNBVNHCCMIN

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

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1LINLINDE0.02%$508.65+0.2%
2BHPBHP GROUP13.56%$82.60+4.4%
3NICNICOLET BANKSHARES0.07%$173.19+0.3%
4PRNINVESCO DWA INDUSTRIALS MOMENTUM ETF0.08%$195.54-0.3%
5INCOCOLUMBIA INDIA CONSUMER ETF0.03%$57.19+1.5%
6FCXFREEPORT-MCMORAN6.46%$65.95+1.2%
7ELVELEVANCE HEALTH0.03%$421.49-2.3%
8TKOTKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC0.19%$172.18+0.6%
9NUENUCOR3.95%$270.79+5.2%
10STLDSTEEL DYNAMICS2.28%$246.80+3.9%
11RIORIO TINTO2.64%$85.74+2.4%
12MTARCELORMITTAL1.76%$61.11+2.8%
13VALVALARIS1.25%$98.21-1.0%
14VOEVANGUARD MID-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND0.35%$208.62-0.1%
15RSRELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM1.46%$432.79+2.6%

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Sector weights

  • Materials99.82%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives0.23%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Materials99.82%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.23%

Country weights

  • Australia21.95%
  • United States18.15%
  • United Kingdom15.64%
  • Canada6.78%
  • Japan5.5%
  • China5.17%
  • India4.51%
  • Brazil3.91%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Australia21.95%
United States18.15%
United Kingdom15.64%
Canada6.78%
Japan5.5%
China5.17%
India4.51%
Brazil3.91%
Performance
1 week-1.3%
1 month-7.2%
3 months-2.5%
6 months-8.2%
YTD+10.5%
1 year+23.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$54M
1 month−$23M
3 months+$150M
YTD+$983M
1 year+$1.2B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$59.4MOct+$14.1MNov+$242.6MDec+$405.6MJan+$88.5MFeb−$48.9MMar−$9.5MApr+$66.7MMay+$308.1MJul+$164.4MAug+$30.4MSep−$22.9MOctOctNovDec+$405.6MJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep−$22.9MOctOctDec+$405.6MFebAprJul−$22.9MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct−$59.4M
Nov$14.1M
Dec$242.6M
Jan$405.6M
Feb$88.5M
Mar−$48.9M
Apr−$9.5M
May$66.7M
Jul$308.1M
Aug$164.4M
Sep$30.4M
Oct−$22.9M
The risk read
25%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
32%realized volatility, 1 year
-20.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-17.7%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 13.6% of the book; the top ten carry 45%. Spread across 249+ names, it behaves like roughly 26 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
23calls · latest snapshot
3puts · latest snapshot
0.13put/call ratio
442Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN$4M$5M
SLS SELLAS LIFE SCIENCES GROUP$2M$4M
NUE NUCOR$3M$2M
MP MP MATERIALS$3M$1M
USAR USA Rare Earth$2M$2M

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

The case against PICK

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat PICK 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-36bp on fee · 19× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-36bp on fee · 8× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-35bp on fee · 15× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-35bp on fee · 11× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-35bp on fee · 8× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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