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About iShares Inc iShares MSCI Spain ETF
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Inception date
Mar 12, 1996
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Replication method
Physical
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Qualified dividends
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Primary advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Distributor
BlackRock Investments LLC
EWP is the first ETF that offers plain-vanilla exposure to the Spanish equity market. The concentrated fund is consists of large- and midcap companies, selected and weighted by market cap which resulted in a top-heavy portfolio. The underlying index aims to meet the Regulated Investment Company (RIC) requirements by utilizing a capping methodology so that no individual constituent exceeds 25% of index weight and the aggregate weight of constituents with over 5% weight in the index are capped at 50% weight of the portfolio. Overall, EWP effectively delivers representative, accessible exposure to the Spanish equity market. The index rebalancing occurs on a quarterly basis.
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EWP: I love going to Spain for holidays but not its equitiesSpain, a beautiful country with beautiful houses and people but not it's equities.
EWP, a Spain index ETF has been tracing out a long term triangle since 2009.
The triangle has appeared to have reached or very near to its apex.
This is where the country's equities will start falling apart and its co
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Frequently Asked Questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
EWP trades at 44.03 USD today, its price has risen 0.48% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on EWP price chart.
EWP net asset value is 43.76 today — it's risen 2.42% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
EWP assets under management is 1.30 B USD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
EWP price has risen by 1.57% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 41.48% increase. See more dynamics on EWP price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.42% over the last month, showed a 15.41% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 44.79% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.42% over the last month, showed a 15.41% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 44.79% in a year.
EWP fund flows account for −12.52 M USD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
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EWP invests in stocks. See more details in our Analysis section.
EWP expense ratio is 0.50%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, EWP isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, EWP technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is strong buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating EWP shows the buy signal. See more of EWP technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, EWP technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is strong buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating EWP shows the buy signal. See more of EWP technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, EWP pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 2.98%.
EWP trades at a premium (0.06%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
EWP shares are issued by BlackRock, Inc.
EWP follows the MSCI Spain 25-50. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Mar 12, 1996.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.