ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for GII
GII is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the Macquarie Global Infrastructure 100 Index. The Macquarie Global Infrastructure 100 Index calculated by FTSE is designed to reflect the stock performance of companies within the infrastructure industry, principally those engaged in management, ownership and operation of infrastructure and utility assets.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Utilities Equities | 0.59% | 2007-01-25 | State Street | ETF | -2.83% |
* As of 05-23-2012
GII Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | C+ | XLU |
| Expenses | B | XLU |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for GII 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 Utilities Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
GII 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 GII, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in GII's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for GII
This product dedicates its assets to an index which tracks the performance of the global infrastructure sector. Infrastructure makes for a unique but often risky investment, as any kind of economic downturn will see new project put on hold until the economy begins to prosper again. Nevertheless,...
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