Skip to Content

Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF

BBC
$--
Today’s Change
-- (--)

Snapshot
*

Inception Date
Dec 17 2014
Expense Ratio
0.79%
Type
US Equities
Fund Owner
Virtus ETF Solutions
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$20,061
AUM
$8,841,909
Associated Index
LifeSci Biotechnology Clinical Trials Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics - Ordinary Shares - Class A
2.26%
CBAY
Cymabay Therapeutics Inc
1.91%
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc
1.63%
EQRX
EQRx Inc
1.42%
RVMD
Revolution Medicines Inc
1.38%
CRBU
Caribou Biosciences Inc
1.29%
IDYA
Ideaya Biosciences Inc
1.29%
PGEN
Precigen Inc
1.29%
PMVP
PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc
1.28%
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics Inc - ADR
1.26%
Invest with BBC

What is BBC?

Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the performance of the LifeSci Biotechnology Clinical Trials Index. Clinical Trials stage companies are typically younger, smaller companies which do not have a drug approved, but instead focus on testing their experimental drugs.

ETFs related toBBC

ETFs correlated to BBC include LABU, XBI, GNOM

BBC
ETFis Series Trust I - Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF
LABU
Direxion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares
XBI
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Biotech ETF
GNOM
Global X Funds - Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF
ARKG
ARK Investment Management LLC - ARK Genomic Revolution ETF
IBB
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Biotechnology ETF
IWC
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Micro-Cap ETF
FBT
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund
XPH
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Pharmaceuticals ETF
VTWG
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index ETF
IWO
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

FAQ

BBC is a US Equities ETF. Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the performance of the LifeSci Biotechnology Clinical Trials Index. Clinical Trials stage companies are typically younger, smaller companies which do not have a drug approved, but instead focus on testing their experimental drugs.

BBC tracks the LifeSci Biotechnology Clinical Trials Index.

No, BBC is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, BBC is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on BBC is -0.0952%. This is the percent change in the value of BBC over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on BBC is -0.186%. This is the percent change in the value of BBC over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of BBC for the past year is 0.3408%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to BBC include XLI, XLY, and XLV.

ETFs correlated to BBC include LABU, XBI, and GNOM.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to BBC include LABD, SRTY, and RWM.

Disclaimers

*

We show information directly obtained from our data provider, Xignite. Data shown here is provided by Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes the information shown here is reliable, but has not been verified and there is no guarantee that the information is accurate.

**

We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.