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QATISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI Qatar ETF

$16.29+0.49% vs prior close
16.212052-WK

Price through Oct 2 · Flows through Oct 1. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 3. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 3.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the equity market in Qatar. The underlying index uses a capping methodology that limits the weight of any single “group entity” to a maximum of 25% of the underlying index weight,. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
18.7117.8016.9016.29DAILY NET FLOWApr 1Jun 2Aug 3Oct 2

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET −$19M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned -13.4% so far this year. At 0.59% a year it is not the cheapest way in — EFAS has a reported fee of 0.56%.

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

$56Massets under management
0.59%expense ratio · $59 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
10Kavg daily volume, 30 days
37holdings · US-domiciled
2014listed April 29, 2014 · beta 0.42
The book at a glance
BRES+0.8%AHCSBLDNCBQK4.4%DHBK2.7%DUBK2.5%ERESGISSIGRD2.0%IQCD6.0%MARK4.4%ORDS4.5%QAMC1.7%QEWS2.5%QFBQQFLS3.1%QGTS4.5%QIBK14.3%QIIK4.2%QNBK22.6%QNNS3.9%VFQS1.8%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1BRESBURNEY US EQUITY SELECT ETF1.99%$26.64+0.8%
2AHCSAAMAL HOLDING0.71%———
3BLDNBALADNA0.85%———
4CBQKCommercial Bank PSQC4.42%———
5DHBKDOHA BANK QPSC COMMON STOCK QAR1.02.66%———
6DUBKFinancials2.48%———
7ERESEAST RESOURCES ACQUISITION0.67%———
8GISSGULF INTERNATIONAL SERVICES0.93%———
9GWCSGULF WAREHOUSING COMPANY0.54%———
10IGRDESTITHMAR HOLDING QPSC2.02%———
11IQCDIndustries Qatar QSC6.03%———
12MARKREMARK HOLDINGS4.42%———
13MCCSMANNAI CORPORATION QPSC0.46%———
14MCGSMEDICARE GROUP0.79%———
15MERSAL MEERA CONSUMER GOODS CO0.81%———

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Sector weights
Financials56.65%
Industrials13.66%
Energy8.51%
Communication6.32%
Materials5.35%
Real Estate3.82%
Utilities2.55%
Consumer Staples1.66%
Health Care0.79%
Information Technology0.62%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.7%
1 month-5.3%
3 months-9.3%
6 months-12.7%
YTD-13.4%
1 year-15.6%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months−$5M
YTD−$3M
1 year−$5M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
9%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
13%realized volatility, 1 year
-19.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-19.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 22.6% of the book; the top ten carry 72%. Spread across 34+ names, it behaves like roughly 11 equally-weighted positions.

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

The case against QAT

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-56bp on fee · 738× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-56bp on fee · 323× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-55bp on fee · 585× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-55bp on fee · 421× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-55bp on fee · 330× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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