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GXIG vs EMB

Global X Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

GXIG

Global X Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Global X Funds

Annual cost

0.15%

Fund size

$175M

EMB

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.39%

Fund size

$14.5B

Key differences

  • GXIG costs 0.24% less per year.
  • EMB is significantly larger than GXIG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GXIG covers north america markets; EMB covers emerging markets.
  • GXIG follows a active selection strategy; EMB uses index tracking.
  • EMB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

GXIGEMB
Annual cost (TER)0.15%0.39%
Fund size (AUM)$175M$14.5B
Since20252007
Dividend yield5.06%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americaemerging markets
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1YN/A+11.9%
CAGR 3YN/A+9.6%
CAGR 5YN/A+1.8%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.79
Volatility 1Y5.56%
Max drawdown-3.19%-28.74%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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