Tag: iShares

Reviewing the performance of Asia Pacific focused ETFs

The Asia Pacific region is one of the largest in the world, by both population and economic size. The region is home to 60% of the world’s population and makes up about 37% of global GDP. And even after decades of rapid growth and the birth of some of the […]

How has VOO performed against the G7 indexes during the last decade?

VOO, which is the Vanguard index fund that tracks the S&P 500 index, is currently the fourth largest ETF in the market, with over a quarter trillion dollars in Net Assets. It is often used as the standard bearer for comparing investments. If you actively trade or manage your portfolio, […]

Is it time to start buying Chinese ETFs?

While Chinese ETFs have been on a downwards trend the last year, the last trading in April ended with some good news. On Friday, the Chinese government announced plans to promote the development of the tech sector, which investors saw as a sign that the recent crackdown on the sector […]

Five high dividend ETFs to consider for your portfolio

High dividend yielding ETFs are popular with investors who prefer dividend yields over growth focused ETFs (which generally pay much smaller dividends). But with so many high dividend ETFs to choose from, which ones should you be looking at? Here are five dividend focused ETFs to consider for your portfolio, […]

Reviewing the iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR)

The iShares MSCI Turkey ETF tracks the MSCI Turkey IMI 25/50 Index, which is a broad-based index of Turkish equities. With a population of over 84 million and a GDP of $719 billion in 2020, Turkey is one of the largest emerging markets. The Turkish economy is very diverse, with […]

Reviewing the 10 largest ETFs

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are becoming more and more popular with traders and investors globally. In the United States, there are currently 2,635 ETFs (as of April 2022). In April 2018, there were 1,880 ETFs in the market, which means in the last 4 years there have been 755 new […]