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About PURPOSE GLOBAL BOND CLASS ETF SHS
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Inception date
Jun 21, 2018
Structure
Canadian Mutual Fund Trust (ON)
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Ordinary income
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Primary advisor
Purpose Investments, Inc.
The fund offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of corporate bonds, notes, floating rate notes, convertible bonds, preferred shares, bank loans, government bonds or other income-producing securities of North American and/or international issuers. Securities are primarily rated investment grade, but up to 20% of the portfolio can be in high-yield bonds and up to 15% in CLO debt tranches and other types of asset-backed securities. The fund may also hold senior secured and unsecured debt, subordinated debt, convertible debt, fixed and floating rate debt, bank loans, money markets, and other funds. IGB may also enter into securities lending transactions for additional income, as well as into total return swaps and other derivatives. Holding derivatives may be used to hedge the portfolios interest rate exposure. IGB is reconstituted and rebalanced at the discretion of the sub-advisor.
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Oscillators
Neutral
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Oscillators
Neutral
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Neutral
SellBuy
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
SellBuy
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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.
IGB trades at 18.26 CAD today, its price has risen 0.03% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on IGB price chart.
IGB net asset value is 18.25 today — it's risen 0.83% 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.
IGB assets under management is 165.97 M CAD. 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.
IGB price has risen by 0.16% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 2.18% increase. See more dynamics on IGB price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 0.83% over the last month, showed a 0.81% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 7.81% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 0.83% over the last month, showed a 0.81% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 7.81% in a year.
IGB fund flows account for 105.25 M CAD (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.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
IGB expense ratio is 0.58%. 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, IGB 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, IGB technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating IGB shows the buy signal. See more of IGB technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, IGB technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating IGB shows the buy signal. See more of IGB technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, IGB pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 5.58%.
IGB trades at a premium (0.03%).
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.
IGB shares are issued by Purpose Unlimited
IGB follows the No Underlying Index. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Jun 21, 2018.
The fund's management style is active, aiming to outperform its benchmark index by actively selecting and adjusting assets. The goal is to achieve returns that exceed those of the index the fund tracks.