ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for BWX
BWX is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Barclays Capital Global Treasury Ex-US Capped Index. The Barclays Capital Global Treasury Ex-US Capped Index includes government bonds issued by investment-grade countries outside the United States, in local currencies, that have a remaining maturity of one year or more and are rated investment grade.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Government Bonds | 0.50% | 2007-10-02 | State Street | ETF | -0.01% |
* As of 05-22-2012
BWX Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
|---|---|---|
| Liquidity | A+ | BWX |
| Expenses | B- | EU |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for BWX 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 International Government Bonds ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
BWX Realtime Rating: Overall
The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for BWX, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in BWX's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for BWX
This ETF offers exposure to bonds issued by governments outside the U.S., offering an efficient way to access an asset class that is overlooked within the portfolios of many U.S.-based investors. Most fixed income portfolios are comprised almost entirely of securities from U.S. issuers, but the...
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