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CNXT vs FXI

VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF vs iShares China Large-Cap ETF

CNXT

VanEck ChiNext Innovators ETF

Annual cost

0.65%

Fund size

$147M

FXI

iShares China Large-Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.73%

Fund size

$5.5B

Key differences

Both CNXT and FXI are equity ETFs. CNXT charges 0.65% a year and FXI 0.73%. The main difference: CNXT covers emerging markets; FXI covers the Asia-Pacific region.

  • CNXT covers emerging markets; FXI covers the Asia-Pacific region.
  • CNXT costs 0.08% less per year.
  • FXI is much larger than CNXT. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, CNXT has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • FXI has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

CNXTFXI
Annual cost (TER)0.65%0.73%
Fund size (AUM)$147M$5.5B
Since20142004
Dividend yield0.14%2.63%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsasia pacific
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+104.5%-2.1%
CAGR 3Y+25.1%+12.9%
CAGR 5Y+3.0%-3.4%
Sharpe 3Y0.670.45
Volatility 1Y31.11%19.92%
Max drawdown-63.30%-60.81%

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