iShares MSCI South Africa ETF vs State Street PDR S&P Retail ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI South Africa ETF trades at $63.09, while State Street PDR S&P Retail ETF trades at $90.98. The key difference: State Street PDR S&P Retail ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI South Africa ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EZA | XRT | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $81.60 | $90.88 |
52-Week Low | $53.05 | $77.28 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EZA is a country-specific ETF that tracks the South African equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-cap companies across key sectors like materials and financials, with top holdings such as AngloGold Ashanti and Naspers.
Read more on EZA →XRT is an equal-weighted ETF that tracks the U.S. retail sector. It provides diversified exposure to apparel, automotive, and online retailers, including well-known names like Amazon, Target, and Costco.
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