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iShares Global Tech ETF

IXN tracks a market-cap-weighted index of S&P Global 1200 technology stocks.

IXN tracks a market cap-weighted index of global technology stocks.

IXN offers global tech exposure, focusing on electronics, software, hardware, and international tech firms, but has underperformed its benchmark by ~20-30bps. Heavy semiconductor exposure (40.56%) and top holdings in Apple (19.21%) and Microsoft (17.34%) drive significant growth, closely tracking the Nasdaq 100. IXN comes with higher cost (41bps) compared to passive index funds like QQQM, which offers more diversification and less concentration in Apple and Nvidia.

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iShares Global Tech ETF offers global exposure to tech stocks but lacks Alphabet and Meta due to classification issues. IXN's valuation suggests it is between fair value and modestly overvalued, with a potential multi-year IRR of 8-12%. Apple, IXN's largest holding, may limit IRR potential due to possible downside or sideways trading.

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iShares Global Tech ETF offers targeted access to technology stocks from around the world. Despite having some global stocks, it is virtually indistinguishable from the US-focused Technology Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF. It has an 80% concentration in US stocks and a 46% weighting in Microsoft, Nvidia and Apple.

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Q1 earnings season continues with Amazon and Apple set to report results this week. iShares Global Tech ETF offers exposure to global technology stocks with reasonable valuation and favorable seasonality. IXN's long-term technical pattern suggests further upside potential, despite potential near-term pullback.

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iShares Global Technology ETF has delivered a total return of 141% since April 2020. IXN owns a portfolio of global large-cap technology stocks. The fund is expected to benefit from important technological megatrends and a dovish Federal Reserve policy.

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High-beta securities have rallied after the Federal Reserve paused its hiking cycle, signifying a good time for tactical allocation to the tech sector. The iShares Global Tech ETF (IXN) is heavily concentrated in US tech equities and is currently testing long-term highs. The improved economic outlook, strong earnings projections, and potential pause in the Fed's tightening cycle support an allocation to tech and support a bullish view on IXN.

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iShares Global Tech ETF is heavily concentrated in U.S.-based tech companies, limiting its global exposure and sector diversification. The top holdings of the IXN ETF include Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia, making up nearly two-thirds of its portfolio. Despite its name, IXN is predominantly U.S.-centric and has limited international exposure, with over 80% of its holdings being U.S. companies.

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