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Jan 4
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Figure 1 is a weekly chart comparing the Currency Shares Canadian Dollar (symbol: FXC) to the i-Shares MSCI Canada Index Fund (symbol: EWC). As you can see, these two instruments are highly correlated across multiple time...
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iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund (EWC)
Overview
The iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - Ishares
- Inception Date - 03/12/1996
- Exchange – NYSE Arca
- Index Ticker - EWC
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – EWC.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.52%
Top Holdings
| Holdings | % of Portfolio |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 7.60% |
| TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | 5.54% |
| SUNCOR ENERGY INC | 5.47% |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | 4.55% |
| ENCANA CORP | 4.37% |
| BARRICK GOLD CORP | 3.69% |
| CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES | 3.68% |
| RESEARCH IN MOTION | 3.47% |
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP | 3.40% |
| GOLDCORP INC | 2.95% |
Holdings as of 02/11/2009
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