WisdomTree International Basic Materials Sector Index ETF Returns
Index Description
The WisdomTree International Basic Materials Sector Index is derived from the WisdomTree DEFA Index. It measures the performance of dividend-paying companies in developed markets outside of the U.S. and Canada within the "International Basic Materials" sector. Companies are weighted in the Index based on regular cash dividends paid. The Index includes companies from the following industries: metals & mining, chemicals, construction materials, and paper & forest products.
ETFs Tracking The WisdomTree International Basic Materials Sector Index
The following table presents historical return data for ETFs tracking the WisdomTree International Basic Materials Sector Index.
As Of 01/01/1970| Symbol | Name | 1 Week | 4 Week | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBN | International Basic Materials Sector Fund | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Other Materials ETFs
Historical return data for other ETFs in the Materials ETFdb Category is presented in the following table.
As Of 05/25/2012| Symbol | Name | 1 Week | 4 Week | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLB | Materials Select Sector SPDR | 3.72% | -7.96% | 1.46% | -11.13% | 38.42% | -5.09% |
| VAW | Materials ETF | 3.83% | -8.85% | 2.56% | -10.09% | 50.57% | 1.49% |
| IYM | Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index | 3.72% | -9.99% | -1.23% | -18.22% | 51.74% | -0.33% |
| MXI | S&P Global Materials Sector Index Fund | 1.34% | -13.09% | -4.90% | -23.52% | 20.88% | -12.37% |
| FXZ | Materials AlphaDEX Fund | 4.16% | -10.62% | 7.44% | -8.99% | 70.88% | 17.60% |
| PYZ | Dynamic Basic Materials | 4.26% | -10.12% | 8.70% | -9.70% | 74.70% | 14.63% |
| RTM | S&P Equal Weight Materials ETF | 4.12% | -9.19% | 2.30% | -11.42% | 54.73% | 8.75% |
| IRV | SPDR S&P International Materials Sector ETF | 0.94% | -14.35% | -7.33% | -28.90% | 13.52% | n/a |
| EMMT | MSCI Emerging Markets Materials Sector Index Fund | -2.96% | -14.22% | -6.53% | -29.85% | n/a | n/a |
| FBM | Focus Morningstar Basic Materials Index ETF | 3.79% | -8.79% | 0.94% | -16.36% | n/a | n/a |
| PSCM | S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio | -3.62% | -8.38% | 2.15% | -7.69% | n/a | n/a |
| AXMT | MSCI ACWI ex US Materials Sector Index Fund | -11.83% | -11.72% | -3.98% | -25.18% | n/a | n/a |
| CHIM | China Materials ETF | 1.11% | -14.40% | -16.07% | -43.42% | n/a | n/a |
| LGEM | Basic Materials GEMS ETF | -2.78% | -13.61% | -13.90% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Other Materials Indexes
Other indexes tracked by ETFs in the Materials ETFdb Category include:
- Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index
- Dynamic Basic Materials Sector Intellidex Index
- Materials Select Sector Index
- MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index
- S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Materials Sector Index
- S&P Equal Weight Index Materials
- S&P Global Materials Index
- StrataQuant Materials Index
- MSCI Emerging Markets Materials Index
- S&P SmallCap 600 Materials Index
- MSCI All Country World ex USA Materials Index
- Morningstar Basic Materials Index
- Solactive China Materials Index
- Dow Jones Emerging Markets Basic Materials Titans Index
Mutual Funds Tracking WisdomTree International Basic Materials Sector Index
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