iShares MSCI Italy ETF
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Top ETFs for investing in Italian equities. Access Eurozone's 3rd largest economy with banking and luxury sectors.
Frequently asked questions
What is the iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI)?
EWI provides exposure to Italian equities, covering large and mid-cap companies across sectors like luxury, banking, and industrials. It aims to track the performance of the Italian equity market.
Who manages EWI?
EWI is managed by BlackRock.
What is the price of EWI?
EWI is priced at $54.31 per share.
What is the expense ratio of EWI?
EWI has an expense ratio of 0.5%.
What is the dividend yield of EWI?
EWI offers a dividend yield of 3.85%.
What is the YTD return of EWI?
EWI has a year-to-date return of 12.8%.
Which sectors dominate EWI's holdings?
EWI is heavily weighted in luxury goods, banking, and industrial sectors, reflecting the strengths of Italy's economy.
Is EWI suitable for long-term investors?
Yes, EWI is suitable for investors seeking exposure to European equities and Italy’s economic growth, with moderate risk.
What countries does EWI focus on?
EWI focuses exclusively on Italy.
Does EWI offer diversified European exposure?
No, EWI is country-specific, providing concentrated exposure to Italian equities rather than broad European diversification.
Can US investors buy EWI?
Yes, EWI trades on the NYSE and is accessible to US investors.
Why invest in EWI?
Investing in EWI allows exposure to one of the Eurozone's largest economies, including leading luxury brands, financial institutions, and industrial companies.
What type of ETF is EWI?
EWI is an equity ETF tracking the MSCI Italy Index, focused on large and mid-cap Italian stocks.
Is EWI high risk?
EWI carries moderate risk typical of country-specific equity ETFs, influenced by Italy’s economic and political environment.