ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for BRF
BRF is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap Index. The Index provides exposure to publicly traded small capitalization companies that are domiciled and primarily listed on an exchange in Brazil or that generate at least 50% of their revenues in Brazil.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Latin America Equities | 0.59% | 2009-05-12 | Van Eck | ETF | -3.62% |
* As of 05-22-2012
BRF Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | A | EWZ |
| Expenses | A- | VLAT |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for BRF on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Latin America Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
BRF Realtime Rating: Overall
| ETFdb Rating Type | Overall Rating | A+ Overall Rated ETF |
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The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for BRF, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in BRF's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for BRF
This ETF offers targeted exposure to Brazil's small cap segment, making it a powerful tool that can be used to fine tune equity portfolios. Given the granularity of this fund, BRF likely has some appeal to long-term investors with a buy-and-hold philosophy but it is more likely to appeal to those...
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