iShares MSCI ACWI ETF vs iShares MSCI South Korea ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI ACWI ETF trades at $162, while iShares MSCI South Korea ETF trades at $172.39. The key difference: iShares MSCI ACWI ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI South Korea ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ACWI | EWY | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $161.44 | $219.20 |
52-Week Low | $132.04 | $71.22 |
Sector | — | Broad Market / Factor |
Trailing returns across standard periods
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index designed to measure the combined equity market performance of developed and emerging markets countries.
Read more on ACWI →EWY tracks the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index, offering targeted exposure to large and mid-cap companies in South Korea. It is structurally centered on the global technology supply chain, industrials, and financial services, serving as a liquid tool for investors seeking a single-country view of this advanced, innovation-led economy.
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