ETFdb 60 Index

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The Index

The ETFdb 60 Index includes the largest ETFs in each ETFdb Category, excluding inverse and leveraged products. The current components of the ETFdb 60 Index, sorted by total market capitalization, are presented below.

As Of 05/24/2012
Symbol Name # of Holdings % In Top 10 Complete
SPY SPDR S&P 500 501 20.34% View
GLD SPDR Gold Trust 1 100.00% View
VWO Emerging Markets ETF 900 13.41% View
EFA MSCI EAFE Index Fund 945 13.32% View
QQQ QQQ 100 57.14% View
TIP Barclays TIPS Bond Fund 36 46.32% View
LQD iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund 850 5.21% View
VTI Total Stock Market ETF 3326 16.56% View
AGG Barclays Aggregate Bond Fund 1461 19.32% View
HYG iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund 584 6.10% View
IWM Russell 2000 Index Fund 1962 2.54% View
VNQ REIT ETF 115 46.70% View
SHY Barclays 1-3 Year Treasury Bond Fund 61 52.10% View
IWD Russell 1000 Value 658 24.15% View
MDY SPDR MidCap Trust Series I 400 6.58% View
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR 81 65.79% View
PFF S&P US Preferred Stock Fund 256 16.99% View
EWZ MSCI Brazil Index Fund 84 55.37% View
XLU Utilities Select Sector SPDR 33 55.58% View
VEU FTSE All World Ex US ETF 2319 9.03% View
GDX Market Vectors TR Gold Miners 32 73.08% View
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR 82 50.16% View
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR 43 68.86% View
FXI FTSE China 25 Index Fund 27 60.26% View
DBC DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund 30 85.39% View
XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR 44 63.49% View
MBB Barclays MBS Bond Fund 305 9.56% View
EWJ MSCI Japan Index Fund 312 22.40% View
EMB JP Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Fund 124 27.03% View
XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR 52 59.41% View
AMJ Alerian MLP Index ETN n/a n/a View
IWN Russell 2000 Value Index Fund 1362 4.29% View
IWO Russell 2000 Growth 1165 4.83% View
IWP Russell Midcap Growth Index 468 8.57% View
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR 82 44.48% View
IWS Russell Midcap Value Index 529 8.30% View
XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR 62 49.50% View
MUB S&P National Municipal Bond Fund 1950 3.76% View
EWY MSCI South Korea Index Fund 107 52.27% View
RWX SPDR DJ Wilshire Intl Real Estate 125 42.41% View
SHV Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund 14 0.00% View
VGK European ETF 459 20.80% View
XLB Materials Select Sector SPDR 31 64.18% View
VXX S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN n/a n/a View
BWX SPDR Barclays Intl Treasury Bond 331 9.57% View
DBA DB Agriculture Fund 28 91.69% View
XHB SPDR Homebuilders ETF 36 37.83% View
SCZ MSCI EAFE Small Cap 1383 3.67% View
UUP DB USD Index Bullish 12 0.00% View
UNG United States Natural Gas Fund LP 11 153.20% View
PHO Water Resource Portfolio 31 60.32% View
PDP DWA Technical Leaders Portfolio 101 26.61% View
IYT Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund 21 71.18% View
IYZ Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Index Fund 30 71.99% View
DBB DB Base Metals Fund 14 106.31% View
CMF S&P Cali Muni Bond 314 12.57% View
QAI IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF 25 71.74% View
PBP S&P 500 BuyWrite Portfolio 501 20.68% View
PBW WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio 58 22.42% View
NYF S&P New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund 223 15.09% View
GTAA Cambria Global Tactical ETF 76 38.86% View
TDH db-X 2020 Target Date Fund 437 23.66% View

How It Works

The ETFdb 60 Index is an equal-weighted benchmark comprised of the largest ETF in each ETFdb Category, excluding inverse and leveraged ETFs. The Index gives an indication of the overall direction of the investable asset classes represented by this group of ETFs.

Whereas most benchmarks track the performance of a single asset class, the ETFdb 60 Index includes multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities, real estate, and currencies, and therefore serves as an indication of changes in the total investable universe. At present, the ETFdb 60 Index includes 31 equity ETFs, 15 fixed income ETFs, 5 commodity ETFs, 2 real estate ETFs, and 7 miscellaneous ETFs.

The following presents a breakdown of the ETFdb 60 Index by asset class and issuer:

ETFdb 60 Asset Class Allocation ETFdb 60 Components By Issuer

The ETFdb 60 Index can be used in a variety of ways, including:

  • Identifying the day’s biggest winners and losers
  • Measuring the performance of broad financial markets
  • Benchmarking portfolio performance
  • Gauging trading activity
  • Measuring industry growth

For more details on each of these uses, see this feature.

Additional Information

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