Monday, May 19, 2014

iShares MSCI Eastern Europe ETF

iShares MSCI Eastern Europe 10/40 is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to track the performance of the MSCI EM Eastern Europe 10/40 Index as closely as possible. The ETF invests in physical index securities. The MSCI EM Eastern Europe 10/40 Index offers exposure to stocks from emerging Eastern European countries which comply with MSCI's size, liquidity, and free float criteria. The imbedded 10/40 rule refers to UCITS limits and ensures that the weight of a single company is limited to 10% of the index. The sum of all companies with weights between 5% and 10% is limited to 40%. The index is free float market capitalisation weighted. iShares ETFs are funds managed by BlackRock. They are transparent, cost-efficient, liquid vehicles that trade on stock exchanges like normal securities. iShares ETFs offer flexible and easy access to a wide range of markets and asset classes.

Margin requirement: 10%

Trading Hours: Monday-Friday(10:00-18:30)  Eastern European Time (EET). GMT is 2 hours behind EET.

Open Account to trading iShares MSCI Eastern Europe

TOP TEN HOLDINGS:

  • LUKOIL Russian 8.90%
  • OAO GAZPROM Russian 8.36%
  • SBERBANK RF Russian 8.34%
  • JSC MMC NORILSK NICKEL Russian  6.24%
  • ROSNEFT OIL CO OAO Russian  4.74%
  • MOBILE TELESYSTEMS Russian  4.71%
  • SURGUTNEFTEGAZ Russian 4.02%
  • PKO BANK POLSKI SA Poland 3.69%
  • CEZ AS Czech Republic 3.41%
  • OTP BANK NYRT Hungary 3.40%