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iShares China Index ETF (XCH : TSX)

Greater China Equity

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(05-03-2024)
$17.81
Change
$0.15 (0.85%)
Open $17.74
Day Range $17.60 - $17.90
Volume 332,208

As at March 31, 2024

As at March 31, 2024

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iShares China Index ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 21, 2010): 0.32%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 2.53% 2.77% -7.21% 2.77% -16.38% -7.58% -16.19% -9.85% -9.39% -8.03% -4.32% -1.55% -3.88% 0.21%
Benchmark -0.38% -1.58% -5.53% -1.58% -19.39% -10.99% -8.74% -1.61% -2.78% -3.37% -2.17% -1.79% -3.70% 4.40%
Category Average 0.99% -4.61% -4.61% 1.35% -18.61% -9.31% -14.21% -4.99% -5.15% -4.53% -0.43% 2.12% 0.23% 3.26%
Category Rank 3 / 71 27 / 71 63 / 71 27 / 71 47 / 69 38 / 69 46 / 64 56 / 59 55 / 58 50 / 53 34 / 36 33 / 35 33 / 35 33 / 35
Quartile Ranking 1 2 4 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Fund -3.86% -8.13% 2.39% 11.27% -7.42% -3.25% -1.24% -3.72% -5.05% -8.25% 9.25% 2.53%
Benchmark -1.67% -6.54% -3.73% 3.41% -5.05% -1.77% -0.05% 0.23% -4.18% -11.24% 11.30% -0.38%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

33.53% (November 2022)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-19.56% (October 2022)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Fund 20.95% 4.01% -2.92% 27.12% -5.78% 8.40% 6.87% -20.90% -15.28% -15.22%
Benchmark 56.37% 39.34% -22.11% 5.92% -27.74% 25.82% 26.06% 7.65% -21.94% -12.56%
Category Average 13.37% 10.12% -0.54% 36.44% -10.53% 17.64% 16.11% -9.03% -16.98% -15.56%
Quartile Ranking 1 4 4 4 2 4 3 4 2 3
Category Rank 1/ 35 35/ 35 28/ 35 36/ 36 23/ 52 55/ 57 41/ 59 58/ 64 26/ 69 50/ 69

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

27.12% (2017)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-20.90% (2021)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 99.77
Cash and Equivalents 0.19
Other 0.04

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 37.82
Financial Services 29.87
Consumer Services 10.97
Consumer Goods 9.16
Energy 6.35
Other 5.83

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Asia 99.77
North America 0.23

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) 100.00

Equity Style

Market capitalization is large. Equity style is blend.

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

iShares China Index ETF

Median

Other - Greater China Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 31.55% 25.88% 22.12%
Beta 1.05% 0.90% 0.60%
Alpha -0.05% -0.06% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.42% 0.42% 0.39%
Sharpe -0.49% -0.33% 0.05%
Sortino -0.74% -0.54% -0.03%
Treynor -0.15% -0.10% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 22.41% 31.55% 25.88% 22.12%
Beta 0.95% 1.05% 0.90% 0.60%
Alpha 0.03% -0.05% -0.06% -0.02%
Rsquared 0.67% 0.42% 0.42% 0.39%
Sharpe -0.90% -0.49% -0.33% 0.05%
Sortino -1.11% -0.74% -0.54% -0.03%
Treynor -0.21% -0.15% -0.10% 0.02%
Tax Efficiency - - - -

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.

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Fund Details

Start Date January 21, 2010
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status -
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $113
52 Week High $19.19
52 Week Low $13.37
Annual Dividend $0.43
Annual Yield -
Index FTSE China 50 Index
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure 1x performance
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

The iShares China Index Fund (XCH) seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of an index which is a diversified representation of the Chinese equity market, net of expenses. Currently, XCH seeks to replicate the performance of the FTSE China 25 Index.

Investment Strategy

The investment strategy of XCH is to invest primarily in shares of a U.S. iShares Fund that seeks investment results that correspond generally to the applicable index.

Portfolio Manager(s)

Name Start Date
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. 01-21-2010
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 01-21-2010

Management and Organization

Fund Manager BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
Advisor BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
Custodian State Street Trust Company Canada
Registrar State Street Trust Company Canada
Distributor -
Auditor PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP

Fees

MER 0.87%
Management Fee 0.85%

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