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VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF

IHY
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Apr 2, 2012
Expense Ratio
0.4%
Type
Global Ex. US Bonds
Fund Owner
Van Eck Associates Corporation
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$853,134
AUM
$45,425,000
Associated Index
ICE BofA Merrill Lynch Global ex-US Issuers High Yield Constrained Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. - FXDFR BD UNDATED USD 200000 - 238342171
0.61%
CASH
0.53%
Bellis Acquisition Company Plc - 3.25% BD REDEEM 16/02/2026 GBP 1000 - Reg S
0.48%
Lamar Funding Ltd. - 3.958% NT REDEEM 07/05/2025 USD 200000 - Reg S
0.48%
ALLVF4934592
Altice Financing Sa
0.47%
Vodafone Group plc - FXDFR CS REDEEM 03/10/2078 USD 200000
0.46%
Unicredit Spa - FXDFR NT REDEEM 23/09/2029 EUR 200000
0.45%
Bayer AG - FXDFR NT REDEEM 12/11/2079 EUR 100000 - Reg S
0.45%
Lorca Telecom Bondco SAU. - 4% NT REDEEM 18/09/2027 EUR 100000 - Reg S
0.44%
Dp World Salaam
0.44%

What is IHY?

VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF (IHY) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of ICE BofA Merrill Lynch Global ex-US Issuers High Yield Constrained Index (HXUS).The Index is comprised of below investment-grade debt issued by corporations located throughout the world (which may include emerging market countries) excluding the United States, denominated in Euros, U.S. dollars, Canadian dollars or pound sterling issued in the major domestic or Eurobond markets

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IHY
Performance Measures**

for the time period Apr 3, 2012 to Aug 10, 2026

Returns

1M Trailing Return: 0.6%

The percent change in the value over the most recent 1-month period.

3M Trailing Return: 0.2%

The percent change in the value over the most recent 3-month period.

Measures of Risk or Volatility

Max Drawdown: -27.6%

The greatest percent loss from peak to trough in value over the time period.

Standard Deviation: 7.6%

The typical amount that daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

Measures of Risk-Adjusted Performance

Sharpe Ratio: 0.57

The annualized arithmetic mean of the daily returns divided by the annualized standard deviation of the daily returns for the selected time period.

Calmar Ratio: 0.15

The annualized return divided by the max drawdown for the selected time period.

ETFs related toIHY

ETFs correlated to IHY include SCHC, AOK, DFIS

IHY
VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF
SCHC
Schwab Strategic Trust - Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF
AOK
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core Conservative Allocation ETF
DFIS
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional International Small Cap ETF
SCZ
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
AOM
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core Moderate Allocation ETF
SPDW
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF
IBND
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Bloomberg International Corporate Bond ETF
JPIN
J.P.Morgan Investment Management Inc. - JPMorgan Diversified Return International Equity ETF
VSS
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard FTSE All-World Ex-US Small Capital Index Fund ETF
RODM
Lattice Strategies Trust - Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) 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

IHY is a Global Ex. US Bonds ETF. VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF (IHY) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of ICE BofA Merrill Lynch Global ex-US Issuers High Yield Constrained Index (HXUS).The Index is comprised of below investment-grade debt issued by corporations located throughout the world (which may include emerging market countries) excluding the United States, denominated in Euros, U.S. dollars, Canadian dollars or pound sterling issued in the major domestic or Eurobond markets

IHY tracks the ICE BofA Merrill Lynch Global ex-US Issuers High Yield Constrained Index.

No, IHY 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, IHY 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 IHY is 0.0011%. This is the percent change in the value of IHY over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on IHY is 0.0004%. This is the percent change in the value of IHY over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of IHY for the past year is 0.0947%. 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 IHY include IGSB, VCIT, and LQD.

ETFs correlated to IHY include SCHC, AOK, and DFIS.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to IHY include EPV, EFZ, and SJB.

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