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Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF

FLKR
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Nov 2, 2017
Expense Ratio
0.09%
Type
Global Ex. US Equities
Fund Owner
Franklin Templeton
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$222,491
AUM
$323,092,000
Associated Index
FTSE South Korea Capped Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus
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What is FLKR?

Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE South Korea Capped Index. FTSE South Korea Capped Index is a market-capitalization weighted index representing the performance of South Korean large and mid capitalization stocks.

ETFs related toFLKR

ETFs correlated to FLKR include EWY, KORU, EMXC

FLKR
Franklin Templeton ETF Trust - Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF
EWY
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
KORU
Direxion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily South Korea Bull 3X Shares
EMXC
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - IShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF
XCEM
Columbia ETF Trust II - Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF
FRDM
EA Series Trust - Alpha Architect Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF
AVEM
American Century ETF Trust - Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF
DFAE
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
DFEM
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
EELV
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco S&P Emerging Markets Low Volatility ETF
IEMG
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets 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.

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Risk Rating

Moderate

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Category

Go Global, Copy the Greats

Risk Rating

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FAQ

FLKR is a Global Ex. US Equities ETF. Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE South Korea Capped Index. FTSE South Korea Capped Index is a market-capitalization weighted index representing the performance of South Korean large and mid capitalization stocks.

FLKR tracks the FTSE South Korea Capped Index.

No, FLKR 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, FLKR 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 FLKR is -0.0125%. This is the percent change in the value of FLKR over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on FLKR is -0.0489%. This is the percent change in the value of FLKR over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of FLKR for the past year is 0.2362%. 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 FLKR include EWZ, EWW, and EWT.

ETFs correlated to FLKR include EWY, KORU, and EMXC.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to FLKR include EDZ, EFZ, and EPV.

Disclaimers

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