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May 12
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A reader asked about the best way to capture a country for an investment portfolio.
Well sorry to disappoint but there can be no single best way. Depending on the country there could be a lot of funds, just one fund or no funds.
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TOP CONTRIBUTORS
iShares MSCI Sweden Index Fund (EWD)
Overview
The iShares MSCI Sweden 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 Swedish market, as measured by the MSCI Sweden Index. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - Ishares
- Inception Date - 03/12/1996
- Exchange – NYSE Arca
- Index Ticker - EWD
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – EWD.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.51%
Top Holdings
| Holdings | % of Portfolio |
| NORDEA BANK AB | 13.11% |
| ERICSSON LM-B SHS | 12.01% |
| HENNES&MAURITZ AB-B SHS | 11.57% |
| TELIASONERA AB | 5.94% |
| SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN-A SHS | 4.65% |
| SANDVIK AB | 4.51% |
| SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BAN-A | 4.12% |
| VOLVO AB-B SHS | 4.07% |
| INVESTOR AB-B SHS | 3.46% |
| ATLAS COPCO AB-A SHS | 3.21% |
Holdings as of 05/11/2009
Other Investing in Europe ETFs
| ETF Name | Fund Manager | Expense Ratio |
| BLDRS Europe 100 ADR Index ETF (ADRU) | Invesco PowerShares | 0.30% |
| Europe Pacific ETF (VEA) | Vanguard Group, Inc. | 0.16% |
| iShares MSCI Austria Index Fund (EWO) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Belgium Index Fund (EWK) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI France Index Fund (EWQ) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (EWG) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Italy Index Fund (EWI) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Netherlands Index Fund (EWN) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund (EWP) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI Sweden Index Fund (EWD) | ishares | 0.51% |
| iShares MSCI Switzerland Index Fund (EWL) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares MSCI United Kingdom Index Fund (EWU) | ishares | 0.52% |
| iShares S&P Europe 350 Index Fund (IEV) | ishares | 0.60% |
| Vanguard European ETF (VGK) | Vanguard Group, Inc. | 0.18% |
| FTSE RAFI Europe Portfolio ETF (PEF) | Invesco PowerShares | 0.75% |
| iShares FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Europe Index Fund (IFEU) | ishares | 0.48% |
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