Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index ETF Tax Rates
Index Description
The index measures the performance of the Telecommunications sector of the U.S. Equity market, including fixed-line communications and wireless communications.
ETFs Tracking The Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index
The following table presents sortable tax data for ETFs currently tracking the Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index.
As Of 05/25/2012
| Symbol | Name | ST Cap Gains Rate | LT Cap Gains Rate | Tax Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IYZ | Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Index Fund | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
Other Communications Equities ETFs
ETFdb staff has allocated each ETF in the ETF database, as well as each index, to a single "best-fit" ETFdb Category. Other ETFs in the Communications Equities ETFdb Category are presented in the following table.
As Of 05/25/2012| Symbol | Name | ST Cap Gains Rate | LT Cap Gains Rate | Tax Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IXP | S&P Global Telecommunications Index Fund | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| IYZ | Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Index Fund | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| VOX | Telecom ETF | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| IST | SPDR S&P International Telecommunications Sector ETF | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| FONE | NASDAQ CEA Smartphone Index Fund | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| FCQ | Focus Morningstar Communication Services Index ETF | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| XTL | SPDR S&P Telecom ETF | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| TGEM | Telecommunications GEMS ETF | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
| AXTE | MSCI ACWI ex US Telecommunication Services Sector Index Fund | 35% | 15% | 1099 |
Other Communications Equities Indexes
Other indexes tracked by ETFs in the Communications Equities ETFdb Category include:
- Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index
- MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index
- S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Telecommunication Services Sector Index
- S&P Global Telecommunications Sector Index
- MSCI All Country World ex USA Telecommunication Services Index
- S&P Telecom Select Industry Index
- Morningstar Communication Services Index
- NASDAQ OMX CEA Smartphone Index
- Dow Jones Emerging Markets Telecommunications Titans Index
Mutual Funds Tracking Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index
ETF Database categorizes mutual funds for the Mutual Fund to ETF Converter tool. There are no mutual funds benchmarked against Dow Jones U.S. Select Telecommunications Index.
