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Market Vectors Africa Index ETF

1/29/2012, 10:22 AM ET
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  • November 28, 2011 While competitors are cutting back, Goldman Sachs (GS) is broadening its MENA equity research, initiating coverage on 80 new stocks, bringing the total to 121. Goldman's key theme is rising oil prices and the bank is looking at not only resource firms, but other beneficiaries like infrastructure and consumer spending. [Global & FX]
ETF Stats
  • Expense Ratio: 0.95%
  • Average Bid Ask Ratio: 0.45%
  • Tracking Error: 1.23%
  • Concentration Risk: 14.25%
  • Capital Gains Dist. %: 0.00%
  • Number of Securities: 50
  • Dividend Amount: $0.971
  • Dividend Date: 12/23/2011
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AFK Description
The Africa Index ETF seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 IndexSM. The Index provides exposure to publicly traded companies that are headquartered in Africa or that generate the majority of their revenues in Africa. As such, the Fund is subject to the risks of investing in this region.
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