Is the iShares MSCI World ETF Set to Benefit from Monetary Easing?
16.10.2025 - 03:54:02Portfolio Composition and Geographic Focus
A resurgence in investor confidence, fueled by accommodative monetary policies, is creating a favorable landscape for the iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH). Global equity markets demonstrated robust performance in the third quarter of 2025, with major indices advancing on the back of supportive central bank actions and strong corporate earnings.
This exchange-traded fund tracks the MSCI World Index, providing exposure to large and mid-capitalization companies across developed global markets. It employs a physical replication strategy to mirror the index and distributes dividends to investors on a semi-annual basis. The fund maintains an expense ratio of 0.24% and has accumulated approximately $5.93 billion in assets under management.
The fund’s holdings reveal a significant tilt towards specific sectors and regions. A substantial 28.24% of... Read more...