ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for DGT
DGT is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Global Dow Index. The index is a 150-stock index of leading blue chip companies from around the world. The Index includes companies with a long history of success and a wide following among investors that are selected by an Averages Committee comprised of the managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, the head of Dow Jones Indexes research and the head of CME Group Research. The Index is equal-weighted and includes companies from developed and emerging economies as well as those from emerging economic sectors.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Foreign Large Cap Equities | 0.50% | 2000-09-25 | State Street | ETF | -0.64% |
* As of 05-23-2012
DGT Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | B- | EFA |
| Expenses | B | VEA |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for DGT 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 Foreign Large Cap Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
DGT 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 DGT, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in DGT's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for DGT
This ETF offers exposure to developed equity markets around the world with a heavy tilt towards American companies although several large European names are in the fund's top ten holdings as well. As such, DGT has the potential to be included as a cornerstone of an equity component of a long-term...
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