Educational examples

ETF and ETC examples.

This page does not tell you what to buy. It only connects the assets discussed on the site with concrete listed vehicles. Picking individual companies is real work, for beginners, ETFs are often a simpler way to understand a diversified basket exposure.

Understand stocks Read portfolios
Examples, not buy recommendations

Before looking at tickers, understand the asset role.

An ETF only makes sense if you understand the exposure: stocks, gold, bonds, cash, energy or a target region. Always read the KID/prospectus and issuer documents, then compare fees, currency, tax treatment, liquidity and exchange-rate risk.

Beginner

An ETF, simply

An ETF is a fund traded on an exchange. It usually tracks an index, a region, a sector or an asset class. It can make it easier to look at a broad basket instead of choosing each security one by one.

01

A simpler starting point when you do not know how to analyze each company separately.

02

Commonly used for broad stock exposure, but also for gold, bonds or specific regions.

03

Fees, currency, liquidity and official documents still need to be checked.

38 examples

Broad stocks

ETF examples for broad stock baskets: world, US, Europe, Japan, Asia or Turkey.

Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.60%

Amundi PEA Asie Pacifique

Ticker
PAEJ FP
ISIN
FR0011869312
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Asia ex-Japan
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.50%

Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan

Ticker
APX FP
ISIN
LU1900068328
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Asia ex-Japan
Liquidity
High
Official document
Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.45%

HSBC MSCI AC FAR EAST ex JAPAN UCITS ETF

Ticker
H411 GY
ISIN
IE00BBQ2W338
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Asia ex-Japan
Liquidity
High
Official document
Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.49%

iShares MSCI EM Asia

Ticker
CEBL
ISIN
IE00B5L8K969
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Asia ex-Japan
Liquidity
High
Official document
World stocks 0.20%

Amundi PEA Monde (MSCI World) UCITS ETF

Ticker
DCAM
ISIN
FR001400U5Q4
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
World stocks 0.20%

iShares MSCI World Swap PEA UCITS ETF

Ticker
WPEA
ISIN
IE0002XZSHO1
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
World
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US stocks 0.14%

BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF

Ticker
ESE
ISIN
FR0011550185
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US stocks 0.12%

Amundi PEA S&P 500 UCITS ETF

Ticker
PSP5
ISIN
FR0011871128
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US stocks 0.10%

iShares S&P 500 Swap PEA UCITS ETF

Ticker
SPEA
ISIN
IE000DQLYVB9
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
US
Liquidity
Low
Official document
US stocks 0.07%

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF

Ticker
CSPX / CSP1
ISIN
IE00B5BMR087
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US stocks 0.07%

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF

Ticker
VUSA / VUAA
ISIN
IE00B3XXRP09
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Turkey stocks 0.74%

iShares MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF

Ticker
ITKY
ISIN
IE00B1FZS574
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Turkey
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Turkey stocks 0.45%

Amundi MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF

Ticker
TURK
ISIN
LU1900067601
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Turkey
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Europe stocks 0.18%

BNP Paribas Easy Stoxx Europe 600 UCITS ETF

Ticker
ETZ
ISIN
FR0011550193
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Europe stocks 0.12%

iShares Core MSCI Europe UCITS ETF

Ticker
SMEA
ISIN
IE00B4K48X80
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Europe stocks 0.05%

Amundi Prime Europe UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PRAE
ISIN
LU2089238039
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Europe stocks 0.15%

Amundi PEA MSCI Europe UCITS ETF

Ticker
PCEU
ISIN
FR0013412038
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
France stocks 0.25%

Amundi CAC 40 UCITS ETF Acc

Ticker
C40
ISIN
LU1681046931
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
France
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Japan stocks 0.20%

Amundi PEA Japon (Topix) UCITS ETF

Ticker
PTPXE
ISIN
FR0013411980
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Japan stocks 0.05%

Amundi Prime Japan UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PRAJ
ISIN
LU2089238385
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Japan stocks 0.12%

iShares Core MSCI Japan IMI UCITS ETF

Ticker
SJPE
ISIN
IE00BKT6FV49
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
China stocks 0.65%

Amundi PEA Chine (MSCI China) Screened UCITS ETF

Ticker
PASI
ISIN
FR0011871078
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
China
Liquidity
Low
Official document
China stocks 0.19%

Franklin FTSE China UCITS ETF

Ticker
FLXC
ISIN
IE00BHZRR147
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
China
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
China stocks 0.40%

iShares MSCI China A UCITS ETF

Ticker
36BZ
ISIN
IE00BQT3WG13
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
China
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Latin America stocks 0.30%

Amundi PEA MSCI Emerging Latin America Selection UCITS ETF

Ticker
PALAT
ISIN
FR0013412004
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Latin America
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Latin America stocks 0.20%

iShares MSCI EM Latin America UCITS ETF

Ticker
LTAM
ISIN
IE00B27YCK28
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Latin America
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
African stocks 0.65%

Xtrackers MSCI EFM Africa Top 50 Swap UCITS ETF

Ticker
XMAF
ISIN
LU0592217524
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Africa
Liquidity
Low
Official document
African stocks 0.65%

iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF

Ticker
SRSA
ISIN
IE00B52XQP83
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Africa
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Scandinavian stocks 0.25%

Amundi MSCI Nordic UCITS ETF

Ticker
CN1
ISIN
LU1681044647
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Scandinavia
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Scandinavian stocks 0.30%

Xtrackers MSCI Nordic UCITS ETF

Ticker
XDN0
ISIN
IE00B9MRHC27
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Scandinavia
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
World ex-US stocks 0.15%

Xtrackers MSCI World ex USA UCITS ETF

Ticker
EXUS
ISIN
IE0006WW1TQ4
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World ex-US
Liquidity
Good
Official document
World stocks 0.22%

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (Acc)

Ticker
VWCE
ISIN
IE00BK5BQT80
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
India stocks 0.85%

Amundi PEA Inde (MSCI India) UCITS ETF Acc

Ticker
PINR
ISIN
FR0011869320
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
India
Liquidity
Low
Official document
India stocks 0.19%

Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETF

Ticker
FLXI
ISIN
IE00BHZRQZ17
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
India
Liquidity
Good
Official document
India stocks 0.65%

iShares MSCI India UCITS ETF

Ticker
NDIA
ISIN
IE00BZCQB185
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
India
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.20%

Amundi MSCI Em. Markets Asia UCITS ETF

Ticker
AASI
ISIN
LU1681044480
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Asia
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Asia ex-Japan stocks 0.55%

Global X FTSE Southeast Asia UCITS ETF

Ticker
XSEA
ISIN
US37950E6480
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Asia
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Free-country stocks 0.49%

Freedom 100 Emerging Markets UCITS ETF

Ticker
FRDM
ISIN
US02072L6074
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Emerging markets
Liquidity
Low
Official document

5 examples

Energy stocks

Examples linked to energy producers, oil and nuclear themes. Read them as a more volatile sector sleeve.

Energy stocks 0.25%

Xtrackers MSCI World Energy UCITS ETF 1C

Ticker
XDW0 GY
ISIN
IE00BM67HM91
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Energy stocks 0.18%

iShares MSCI Europe Energy Sector

Ticker
ESIE GY
ISIN
IE00BMW42637
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
High
Official document
Energy stocks 0.15%

iShares S&P 500 Energy Sector UCITS ETF

Ticker
QDVF DE
ISIN
IE00B42NKQ00
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
High
Official document
Nuclear / uranium 0.55%

VanEck Uranium and Nuclear Technologies UCITS ETF

Ticker
NUCL
ISIN
IE000M7V94E1
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Nuclear / uranium 0.70%

Global X Uranium UCITS ETF

Ticker
URNU
ISIN
IE000NDWFGA5
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Medium
Official document

6 examples

Gold

ETC examples linked to gold. The goal is to understand the monetary role, not to promise perfect protection.

Gold 0.12%

iShares Physical Gold ETC

Ticker
PPFB
ISIN
IE00B4ND3602
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Gold 0.12%

Invesco Physical Gold ETC

Ticker
8PSG
ISIN
IE00B579F325
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Gold 0.39%

WisdomTree Physical Gold

Ticker
PHAU
ISIN
JE00B1VS3770
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Gold 0.12%

Amundi Physical Gold ETC

Ticker
GOLD / GLDA
ISIN
FR0013416716
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Gold 0.11%

Xtrackers IE Physical Gold ETC

Ticker
XGDU DE
ISIN
DE000A2T0VU5
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document
Gold 0.25%

iShares Physical Gold EUR Hedged ETC

Ticker
IGLD GY
ISIN
IE0009JOT9U1
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
High
Official document

27 examples

Bonds

Unhedged examples. Yen-denominated Japanese bonds appear first, followed by other bond families.

Japanese government bonds 0.066%

iShares 7-10 Year Japan Government Bond ETF

Ticker
236A
ISIN
JP3050520000
Currency
JPY
PEA
No
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Japanese government bonds 0.07%

iShares Japan Government Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
JGB1X
ISIN
IE0000PJLVN3
Currency
JPY
PEA
No
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Global corporate bonds 0.20%

iShares Global Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
CORP
ISIN
IE00B7J7TB45
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
European government bonds 0.07%

iShares Core € Govt Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
IEGA
ISIN
IE00B4WXJJ64
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
European government bonds 0.05%

Amundi Prime Euro Govies UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PRAR
ISIN
LU2089238898
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
European government bonds 0.07%

Vanguard EUR Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
VETY
ISIN
IE00BZ163H91
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
European government bonds 0.07%

Xtrackers II Eurozone Government Bond UCITS ETF 1C

Ticker
XGLE
ISIN
LU0290355717
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
US government bonds 0.07%

iShares $ Treasury Bond 7-10yr UCITS ETF

Ticker
IBTM
ISIN
IE00B1FZS798
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US government bonds 0.05%

Amundi Prime US Treasury UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PRAS
ISIN
LU2089239193
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
US government bonds 0.07%

iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF

Ticker
IBTS
ISIN
IE00B14X4S71
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Global bonds 0.55%

SPDR Bloomberg EM Local Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
EMLD
ISIN
IE00B4613386
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Emerging markets
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Asian bonds 0.50%

iShares Emerging Asia Local Government Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
IGEA
ISIN
IE00B6QGFW01
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Asia
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Chinese bonds 0.35%

iShares China CNY Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
CNYB
ISIN
IE00BYPC1H27
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
China
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Chinese bonds 0.20%

Xtrackers Harvest China Govt Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
CGB
ISIN
LU1094612022
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
China
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Chinese bonds 0.24%

Goldman Sachs Access China Govt Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
CBND
ISIN
IE00BJSBCS90
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
China
Liquidity
Low
Official document
European corporate bonds 0.20%

iShares Core € Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
IEAC
ISIN
IE00B3F81R35
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
European corporate bonds 0.07%

Amundi Prime Euro Corporates UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PRAC
ISIN
LU2089238625
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
European corporate bonds 0.12%

Xtrackers EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
XBLC
ISIN
LU0478205379
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
European corporate bonds 0.50%

iShares € High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
IHYG
ISIN
IE00B66F4759
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
European corporate bonds 0.20%

Xtrackers II EUR High Yield Corporate Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
XHYG
ISIN
LU1109942653
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
US corporate bonds 0.20%

iShares $ Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
LQDE
ISIN
IE0032895942
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
US corporate bonds 0.09%

Vanguard USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
VUCP
ISIN
IE00BZ163K21
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Good
Official document
US corporate bonds 0.50%

iShares $ High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
IHYU
ISIN
IE00B4PY7Y77
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Global corporate bonds 0.50%

iShares Global High Yield Corp Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
GHYG
ISIN
IE00B74DQ490
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Indian government bonds 0.30%

Amundi JP Morgan INR India Govt Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
INGE
ISIN
IE0004W4ZVJ5
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
India
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Indian government bonds 0.33%

Xtrackers India Government Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
XIGB
ISIN
IE000QVYFUT7
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
India
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Indian government bonds 0.35%

iShares India INR Govt Bond UCITS ETF

Ticker
INGB
ISIN
IE0004L9EID2
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
India
Liquidity
Medium
Official document

26 examples

Research extras

Satellite ideas for curious readers: cash, currencies, metals, agriculture, real estate, dividends and other angles to verify.

Yen 0.39%

WisdomTree Long JPY Short EUR

Ticker
EUJP
ISIN
JE00B3MWC642
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Japan
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Industrial metals 0.30%

Amundi STOXX Europe 600 Basic Resources UCITS ETF

Ticker
BRES
ISIN
LU1834983550
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Industrial metals 0.55%

iShares Essential Metals Producers UCITS ETF

Ticker
METL
ISIN
IE000ROSD5J6
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Industrial metals 0.49%

WisdomTree Industrial Metals

Ticker
AIGI
ISIN
DE000A0KRKG7
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Industrial metals 0.50%

VanEck Global Mining UCITS ETF

Ticker
GDIG
ISIN
IE00BDFBTQ78
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Agriculture 0.55%

iShares Agribusiness UCITS ETF

Ticker
ISAG
ISIN
IE00B6R52143
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Agriculture 0.49%

WisdomTree Agriculture

Ticker
AIGA
ISIN
DE000A0KRKB8
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Agriculture 0.93%

Invesco DB Agriculture Fund

Ticker
DBA
ISIN
US46140H1068
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good (US)
Official document
Short-term EUR cash 0.25%

Amundi PEA Euro Court Terme UCITS ETF Acc

Ticker
OBLI
ISIN
FR0013346681
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Short-term USD cash 0.07%

iShares $ Treasury Bond 0-1yr UCITS ETF

Ticker
IB01
ISIN
IE00BGSF1X88
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Short-term USD cash 0.05%

Amundi Prime US Treasury Bond 0-1Y UCITS ETF DR (C)

Ticker
PR1T
ISIN
LU2182388665
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Short-term USD cash 0.10%

Xtrackers II USD Overnight Rate Swap UCITS ETF

Ticker
XFFE
ISIN
LU0321465469
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Short-term EUR cash 0.10%

iShares € Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)

Ticker
ERNX
ISIN
IE000RHYOR04
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Dividends 0.35%

SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

Ticker
USDV
ISIN
IE00B6YX5D40
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Dividends 0.30%

SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

Ticker
EUDV
ISIN
IE00B5M1WJ87
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Dividends 0.23%

Amundi MSCI Europe High Dividend Factor UCITS ETF

Ticker
EHF1
ISIN
LU1681041973
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Dividends 0.35%

ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Ticker
NOBL
ISIN
US74348A4673
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Good (US)
Official document
Dividends 0.55%

SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF

Ticker
PADV
ISIN
IE00B9KNR336
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Asia
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Real estate 0.59%

iShares Developed Markets Property Yield UCITS ETF

Ticker
IWDP
ISIN
IE00B1FZS350
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Developed markets
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Real estate 0.40%

SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF

Ticker
GLRE
ISIN
IE00B8GF1M35
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
World
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Real estate 0.24%

Amundi FTSE EPRA NAREIT Global UCITS ETF Acc

Ticker
EPRA
ISIN
LU1437018838
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Developed markets
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Real estate 0.40%

Amundi PEA Immobilier Europe UCITS ETF

Ticker
PMEH
ISIN
FR0011869304
Currency
EUR
PEA
Yes
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Low
Official document
Real estate 0.33%

Xtrackers FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe RE UCITS ETF

Ticker
XDER
ISIN
LU0489337690
Currency
EUR
PEA
No
Region
Europe
Liquidity
Good
Official document
Real estate 0.40%

iShares US Property Yield UCITS ETF

Ticker
IUSP
ISIN
IE00B1FZSN43
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Very good
Official document
Real estate 0.14%

Invesco US Real Estate Sector UCITS ETF

Ticker
XRES
ISIN
IE00BYM8JD58
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
US
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
Real estate 0.59%

iShares Asia Property Yield UCITS ETF

Ticker
IASP
ISIN
IE00B1FZS244
Currency
USD
PEA
No
Region
Asia
Liquidity
Medium
Official document
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