All ETF Types
This is a list of all of the different types of ETFs. ETFs are usually tagged by the ETFdb staff as more than one type; for instance, a leveraged government bond ETF is tagged as "leveraged", as "government bond" and as "bond". If you're looking for a more simplified way to browse and compare ETFs, you may want to visit our ETFdb Categories, which categorize every ETF in a single "best fit" category.
ETFs Based on Asset Class
Bond ETFs
- Convertible (1)
- Corporate (12)
- Foreign Government (6)
- Government (41)
- High Yield (4)
- Inflation-Protected (6)
- Intermediate-Term (29)
- Long-Term (24)
- Mortgage-Backed (4)
- Municipal (28)
- Short-Term (25)
Commodity ETFs
- Agriculture (9)
- Aluminum (1)
- Base Metals (8)
- Biofuels (1)
- Carbon Allowances (2)
- Cocoa (1)
- Coffee (1)
- Copper (1)
- Cotton (1)
- Diversified (16)
- Food (1)
- Gold (11)
- Grains (1)
- Lead (1)
- Livestock (3)
- Natural Gas (3)
- Natural Resources (1)
- Nickel (1)
- Oil & Gas (19)
- Palladium (1)
- Platinum (4)
- Precious Metals (4)
- Silver (6)
- Softs (1)
- Sugar (1)
Currency ETFs
- AUD (Australian Dollar) (1)
- BRL (Brazilian Real) (1)
- CAD (Canadian Dollar) (1)
- CHF (Swiss Franc) (1)
- Diversified (5)
- Emerging Markets (1)
- EUR (Euro) (7)
- GBP (British Pound) (2)
- INR (Indian Rupee) (2)
- JPY (Japanese Yen) (5)
- MXN (Mexican Peso) (1)
- NZD (New Zealand Dollar) (1)
- RMB (Chinese Yuan) (2)
- RUB (Russian Ruble) (1)
- SEK (Swedish Krona) (1)
- USD (U.S. Dollar) (2)
- ZAR (South African Rand) (1)
ETFs Based on Asset Class Cont’d.
Equity ETFs by Region
- Africa (1)
- Asia (5)
- Australia (1)
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (1)
- Brazil (3)
- BRIC (3)
- Canada (2)
- Chile (1)
- China (18)
- Chindia (1)
- Colombia (1)
- Developed Markets (8)
- EAFE (8)
- Emerging Markets (27)
- Euro-Pacific (3)
- Europe (15)
- Ex-U.S. (8)
- France (1)
- Germany (1)
- Global/Multi-Region (102)
- Hong Kong (1)
- India (4)
- Indonesia (1)
- Israel (1)
- Italy (1)
- Japan (10)
- Latin America (4)
- Malaysia (1)
- Mexico (2)
- Middle East (3)
- Middle East/Africa (2)
- Netherlands (1)
- Nordic (1)
- North America (1)
- Pacific (1)
- Pacific ex-Japan (6)
- Peru (1)
- Russia (1)
- Singapore (1)
- South Africa (1)
- South Korea (1)
- Spain (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Switzerland (1)
- Taiwan (1)
- Thailand (1)
- Turkey (1)
- U.S. (435)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Vietnam (1)
ETFs Based on Asset Class Cont’d.
Equity ETFs by Sector
- Aerospace & Defense (2)
- Agriculture (3)
- Building & Construction (4)
- Communications (11)
- Consumer Discretionary (7)
- Consumer Staples (7)
- Energy (46)
- Environmental (1)
- Financial (40)
- Health & Biotech (26)
- Industrial (43)
- Materials (2)
- Retail & Consumer (16)
- Technology (41)
- Transportation (4)
- Utilities (15)
Multi-Asset ETFs
Real Estate ETFs
ETFs Based on Asset Class Size or Style
Asset Class Size
Asset Class Style
Asset Class Size and Style
Other Types of ETFs
Allocation-Based ETFs
- Aggressive Allocation ETFs
- Conservative Allocation ETFs
- Moderate Allocation ETFs
- Target Retirement Date ETFs
Inverse ETFs
- Inverse Bond ETFs
- Inverse Commodity ETFs
- Inverse Currency ETFs
- Inverse Equity ETFs
Leveraged ETFs
- Leveraged Bond ETFs
- Leveraged Commodity ETFs
- Leveraged Currency ETFs
- Leveraged Equity ETFs
