CHIQ Profile
The
Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF (CHIQ) is an
exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of the MSCI
China Consumer Discretionary 10/50 Index. This index is designed to
reflect the performance of companies within the consumer discretionary
sector of the Chinese economy.
The CHIQ ETF offers investors
exposure to a diversified basket of consumer discretionary companies
in China, including those engaged in areas such as retail, media,
automobiles, and consumer services. This includes some of the largest
and most well-known Chinese consumer brands such as Alibaba, JD.com,
and Tencent Holdings.
As of March 23, 2023, the CHIQ ETF held
68 positions with a total net asset value of approximately $378
million. The top five holdings were Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, JD.com
Inc, Meituan, NIO Inc, and Tencent Holdings Ltd, which accounted for a
combined 45% of the fund's assets.
The CHIQ ETF has an expense
ratio of 0.65%, which is relatively high compared to other ETFs. It
also has a relatively low trading volume, which may result in wider
bid-ask spreads and higher trading costs for investors.
Investing in the CHIQ ETF can provide exposure to the Chinese consumer
discretionary sector, which may offer potential for growth and
diversification in a portfolio. However, investors should be aware of
the risks associated with investing in China, including political and
economic instability, regulatory changes, and currency risk. It is
recommended that investors conduct thorough research and seek
professional financial advice before investing in this ETF or any
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