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ARKG vs. XLE

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF

ARKG
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vs

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLE
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Correlation

0.31
ARKGARK Genomic Revolution ETF
XLEEnergy Select Sector SPDR Fund

What is ARKG?

The Fund is concentrated in any industry or group of industries in the health care sector, including, in particular, issuers having their principal business activities in the biotechnology industry. Other industries in the health care sector include medical laboratories and research, drug manufacturers and agricultural chemicals.

Snapshot
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ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF
XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund
Inception date
Oct 31 2014
Dec 16 1998
Expense ratio
0.75%
0.10%
ARKG has a higher expense ratio than XLE by 0.65%. This can indicate that it’s more expensive to invest in ARKG than XLE.
Type
Global Equities
US Equities
ARKG targets investing in Global Equities, while XLE targets investing in US Equities.
Fund owner
ARK Funds
State Street (SPDR)
ARKG is managed by ARK Funds, while XLE is managed by State Street (SPDR).
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$36,384,198
$1,678,169,867
Both ARKG and XLE are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$1,743,388,571
$38,180,414,875
ARKG has more assets under management than XLE by $36,437,026,304. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
None
S&P Energy Select Sector Index
ARKG is based off of the undefined, while XLE is based off of the S&P Energy Select Sector Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
ARKG and XLE use the same leverage ratio. Inverse and leveraged ETFs can be used to either take an opposite position or amplify returns of a given index.
Passive/Active
Active
Passive
ARKG uses a Active investing strategy, while XLE uses a Passive investing strategy.
Dividend
No
No
ARKG and XLE may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
Neither ARKG nor XLE require a K1.
When ETFs are uncorrelated, it’s common for them to be used as complements in a trading strategy. This means it makes sense to be holding both of them at the same time, or to use one as a hedge for the other.

Automated Strategies
Related toARKG

#GLOBE

Follow the Global Trend

Category

Momentum, Lever Up, Go Global, Diversification

Risk Rating

Moderate

Automated Strategies
Related toXLE

#DSS

Diversify with Sin Stocks

Category

Grow Your Portfolio, Diversification

Risk Rating

Aggressive

Create your own algorithmic
trading strategy

Disclaimers

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