iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) vs Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) trades at $61.51, while Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $84.65. The key difference: iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) is trading nearer its 52-week high, Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWC | XLP | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | — |
52-Week High | $61.51 | $90.00 |
52-Week Low | $47.00 | $75.61 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EWC is a country-specific ETF that tracks the performance of the Canadian equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Canada, with heavy concentrations in financials and energy, including Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify, and Enbridge.
Read more on EWC →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Staples companies by the GICS®. It is non-diversified.
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