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iShares S&P Global Telecommunications Sector Index Fund (IXP)
Overview
The iShares S&P Global Telecommunications Sector Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of companies that Standard & Poor's deems part of the telecommunications sector of the economy and important to global markets, as represented by the Standard & Poor's Global Telecommunications Sector Index. The index is a subset of the Standard & Poor's Global 1200 Index. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - Ishares
- Inception Date - 11/12/2001
- Exchange – NYSE Arca
- Index Ticker – IXP
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – IXP.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.48%
Top Holdings
| Holdings | % of Portfolio |
| AT&T INC | 14.76% |
| TELEFONICA SA | 12.09% |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | 11.51% |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 8.09% |
| FRANCE TELECOM SA | 4.57% |
| CHINA MOBILE LTD | 4.44% |
| DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG | 3.95% |
| TELSTRA CORP LTD | 3.17% |
| KONINKLIJKE KPN NV | 2.91% |
| AMERICA MOVIL-ADR SERIES L | 2.91% |
Holdings as of 06/11/2009
Other Telecommunication ETFs
| ETF Name | Fund Manager | Expense Ratio |
| iShares Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Sector Index Fund (IYZ) | ishares | 0.48% |
| iShares S&P Global Telecommunications Sector Index Fund (IXP) | ishares | 0.48% |
| Powershares Dynamic Telecommunications & Wireless Portfolio ETF (PTE) | Invesco PowerShares | 0.60% |
| ProShares Ultra Telecommunications ETF (LTL) | InvescoPoweshares | 0.95% |
| ProShares UltraShort Telecommunications ETF (TLL) | ProShares ETFs | 0.95% |
| SPDR S&P International Telecommunications Sector ETF (IST) | State Street Global Markets, LLC | 0.50% |
| Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF (VOX) | Vanguard Group, Inc. | 0.25% |
| WisdomTree International Communications Sector Fund (DGG) | WisdomTree Investments, Inc. | 0.58% |
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