iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
Price
R$35.76
YTD
+5.65%
Expense
0.58%
Yield
5.25%
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Best Latin America ETFs 2026
Top ETFs for investing in Latin American markets. Covers Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and the broader region.
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iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
Price
MX$77.16
YTD
+8.45%
Expense
0.50%
Yield
2.65%
Global X MSCI Argentina ETF
Price
AR$94.15
YTD
+35.50%
Expense
0.59%
Yield
1.85%
Frequently asked questions
What is the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ)?
EWZ provides exposure to Brazilian equities, heavily weighted toward commodity producers, banks, and energy companies. It has a yield of 5.25% and a YTD return of 5.65%.
Who manages EWZ?
EWZ is managed by BlackRock.
What sectors dominate the EWZ ETF?
EWZ is primarily composed of commodities, financials, and energy sectors.
What is the expense ratio of EWZ?
EWZ has an expense ratio of 0.58%.
Which ETF provides exposure to Mexican equities?
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (EWW) tracks large, mid, and small-cap Mexican equities through the MSCI Mexico IMI 25/50 Index. It has a yield of 2.65% and a YTD return of 8.45%.
What is the AUM of EWW?
EWW has assets under management (AUM) of $1.8 billion.
Who manages EWW?
EWW is managed by BlackRock.
Which ETF tracks Argentine equities?
Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) provides exposure to Argentine equities, focusing on companies benefiting from pro-market reforms. It has a yield of 1.85% and a YTD return of 35.5%.
What is the expense ratio of ARGT?
ARGT has an expense ratio of 0.59%.
What is the price of EWZ?
EWZ is priced at $38.35 per share.
What is the price of EWW?
EWW is priced at $76.11 per share.
What is the price of ARGT?
ARGT is priced at $93.89 per share.
Which ETF has the highest YTD return among these Latin American ETFs?
ARGT has the highest year-to-date return at 35.5%.
Which ETF offers the highest dividend yield?
EWZ offers the highest dividend yield among these ETFs at 5.25%.
Are these Latin American ETFs suitable for long-term investing?
Yes, these ETFs provide diversified exposure to major Latin American equity markets, but investors should consider country-specific risks, political factors, and commodity price volatility.
Can US investors buy these ETFs?
Yes, all the ETFs listed (EWZ, EWW, ARGT) trade on US exchanges and can be purchased via standard brokerage accounts.
Which sectors are most prominent in Latin American ETFs?
Common sectors include financials, energy, commodities, and consumer goods, depending on the country.
What is the typical expense ratio range for Latin American ETFs?
Expense ratios range from 0.5% (EWW) to 0.59% (ARGT).
What is the currency exposure for these ETFs?
These ETFs are denominated in US dollars, but underlying equities are subject to local currency fluctuations (Brazilian real, Mexican peso, Argentine peso).
How do I compare Latin American ETFs before investing?
Consider YTD returns, dividend yields, expense ratios, sector concentration, country risk, and AUM to align with your investment goals.
Are Latin American ETFs more volatile than developed market ETFs?
Yes, they tend to be more volatile due to political risk, currency fluctuations, and commodity price dependence.