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Canadian ETF knowledgebase
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Canadian ETF knowledgebase
The fund seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index, net of expenses.
The S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index is designed to provide investors an index of global securities involved in the production or extraction of base metals.
At each quarterly review any security with a relative weight above 10% is capped at 10%.
| Fundamentals | |
|---|---|
| Category (main) | Global Equity - Base Metals |
Underlying Index  |
S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index |
| ETF Structure | Passive type. Endeavours to return the Index return before fees/costs |
| Asset Class |
Equity |
| Region |
Global |
| Issuer | iShares Canada by Blackrock |
| ETF Home Page | Available here |
| Fund Facts | |
|---|---|
| Inception Date | 12 Apr 2011 |
| Total Holdings |
36 |
Distribution Frequency  |
Quarterly |
| Leverage |
None |
| Significant Currency Exposure
|
Yes |
| Currency Hedging
|
No |
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Management Fee |
0.55% |
| Management Expense Ratio (MER) |
0.62% |
| Trading Information | |
|---|---|
| Ticker | XBM |
| Exchange |
TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange) |
| Currency |
CAD |
| Eligibility | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility * |
RRSP, RRIF, RESP, TFSA, DPSP, RDSP |
| DRIP available ** |
Yes |
| PACC Plan available ** |
No |
| SWP available ** |
No |
* Always check eligibility with your plan operator as plans and accounts can differ
** Not all brokers can facilitate these plans. Check with your broker.
To view the TSX or Morningstar fund page for this ETF click on the Fund Data menu tab or below:
