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Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Equity ETF

EMSG
$
Today’s Change
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Dec 4, 2018
Expense Ratio
0.2%
Type
Global Ex. US Equities
Fund Owner
DWS
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$51,596
AUM
$24,475,748
Associated Index
MSCI EM ESG Leaders Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
No
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

2330
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
11.32%
700
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
7.59%
9988
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
5.09%
500325
Reliance Industries Ltd.
2.45%
939
China Construction Bank Corp. - Ordinary Shares - Class H
1.55%
9999
NetEase Inc
1.13%
500209
Infosys Ltd
1.12%
532540
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
1.12%
9888
Baidu Inc
1.05%
9618
JD.com Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A
1.02%

What is EMSG?

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Equity ETF (the Fund ), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Index (the Underlying Index ). The MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) ESG Leaders Index, is a capitalization weighted index that provides exposure to companies with high Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance relative to their sector peers. MSCI EM ESG Leaders Index consists of large and mid cap companies across 24 Emerging Markets (EM) countries*. The Index is designed for investors seeking a broad, diversified sustainability benchmark with relatively low tracking error to the underlying equity market.

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ETFs related toEMSG

ETFs correlated to EMSG include EEM, EDC, ESGE

EMSG
DBX ETF Trust - Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Equity ETF
EEM
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EDC
Direxion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares
ESGE
iShares Trust - iShare Inc iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
IEMG
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
SCHE
Schwab Strategic Trust - Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF
VWO
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
XSOE
WisdomTree Trust - WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund
AAXJ
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF
SPEM
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF
DFAE
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market 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

EMSG is a Global Ex. US Equities ETF. Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Equity ETF (the Fund ), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Index (the Underlying Index ). The MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) ESG Leaders Index, is a capitalization weighted index that provides exposure to companies with high Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance relative to their sector peers. MSCI EM ESG Leaders Index consists of large and mid cap companies across 24 Emerging Markets (EM) countries*. The Index is designed for investors seeking a broad, diversified sustainability benchmark with relatively low tracking error to the underlying equity market.

EMSG tracks the MSCI EM ESG Leaders Index.

No, EMSG 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, EMSG 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 EMSG is -0.0218%. This is the percent change in the value of EMSG over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on EMSG is -0.0407%. This is the percent change in the value of EMSG over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of EMSG for the past year is 0.1994%. 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 EMSG include PBW, IGF, and ARKK.

ETFs correlated to EMSG include EEM, EDC, and ESGE.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to EMSG include EDZ, YANG, and EFZ.

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