iShares MSCI South Africa ETF Price & Performance (EZA)

The iShares MSCI South Africa ETF has declared a semi-annual distribution of $0.6266. This comes as South Africa approaches a critical election, potentially influencing market sentiment. The ETF, heavily exposed to sectors like finance and resources, offers a 6.38% yield, attracting investors despite political uncertainties.12

The iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF has delivered superior risk-adjusted performance, with three-year annualized returns surpassing both its category and benchmark. Its Sharpe ratio highlights resilience in volatile markets, making it a strong contender for investors seeking emerging market exposure with balanced risk.34

The iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF, tracking developed market equities, maintains a low expense ratio of 0.20%. With a diversified portfolio of over 1,300 holdings, it provides steady exposure to global markets, balancing risks and rewards for long-term investors. Its three-year beta remains at 1.00.56