iShares Index ETFs
iShares offers an overwhelmingly huge menu of index ETFs.
They have recently begun providing some guidance to investors by designating some of these ETFs as "core" products,
typically with user-friendly symbols.
Here is a short list of iShares' index ETFs for some equity asset classes that are useful for most investors:
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"Core" |
Other |
US |
S&P 500: |
IVV |
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Total Stock Market: |
ITOT |
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Small Value: |
-
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IJS
IWN
JKL
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International |
Global Excluding US: |
IXUS |
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Emerging Markets: |
IEMG |
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This is a truncated list.
iShares offers additional ETFs for some of these asset classes (and many others).
Arrangement with Fidelity
Fidelity brokerage customers can buy iShares ETFs commission free;
see details on the Fidelity web site.
For More Information...
iShares web site: www.ishares.com
See the index funds article, and Investing 101.
Also compare Fidelity, Schwab, and Vanguard index funds.
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