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iShares S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index Fund - XBM

ETF Overview

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.

Additional Index Information

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%.

Key ETF Data

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.

Current Price, Fund Performance, Yield, NAV, Charts etc

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