iShares Global Financials ETF (IXG)Financial | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
129.45 USD
+0.21
(0.162%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 3:59 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 129.70 +0.25 (0.192%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 5:05 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT
The iShares Global Financials ETF is currently exhibiting a powerful short-term momentum surge, driven by a decisive break above key moving averages and a massive shift in speculative sentiment. The price action over the last two weeks shows a clear recovery from mid-month lows, closing near the 52-week high, which validates the technical setup. Crucially, the options market confirms this bullish thesis with virtually no hedging activity; traders are positioning for upside without deploying capital to protect against a drop. While the statistical forecasting model offers only moderate confidence due to recent price noise, the confluence of strong relative strength, a healthy 2.27% yield providing a floor, and a robust long-term trajectory of +131% over nine years makes this a high-conviction entry for the near term. The asset is trading at a reasonable 15.6x earnings, suggesting the rally is supported by value rather than pure speculation. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.013790 |
| MSTL_63_126 | 0.016158 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.016273 |
| AutoETS | 0.016332 |
| MSTL | 0.016528 |
| MSTL_126 | 0.018959 |
| MSTL_63 | 0.021440 |
Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 45% |
| H-stat | 6.48 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.005 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.37 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 15.66 |
As of July 11, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly bullish, with zero put volume and significant call buying concentrated in October and January expirations. The lack of protective puts suggests a 'naked' long bias, while the heavy call volume at strikes above the current price indicates a bet on continued appreciation rather than a hedge against downside risk.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.42% | 2.32% | 2.55% | 2.87% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 1.763 | 1.422004 |
| 2025-12-16 | 1.069 | 0.895760 |
| 2025-06-16 | 1.398 | 1.301070 |
| 2024-12-17 | 1.074 | 1.100297 |
| 2024-06-11 | 1.460 | 1.728424 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.928 | 1.211172 |
| 2023-06-07 | 1.132 | 1.619456 |
| 2022-12-13 | 1.068 | 1.502110 |
| 2022-06-09 | 1.537 | 2.206115 |
| 2021-12-30 | 0.035 | 0.043712 |
| 2021-12-13 | 1.034 | 1.322082 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.280 | 0.352201 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.604 | 0.958882 |
| 2020-06-15 | 0.784 | 1.473407 |
| 2019-12-16 | 0.819 | 1.192661 |
| 2019-06-17 | 1.152 | 1.858364 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.638 | 1.119888 |
| 2018-06-19 | 1.146 | 1.749886 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.652 | 0.933830 |
| 2017-06-20 | 0.828 | 1.337858 |
| 2016-12-22 | 0.408 | 0.701513 |
| 2016-06-21 | 0.867 | 1.751515 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.669 | 1.280628 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.808 | 1.368332 |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.529 | 0.933969 |
| 2014-06-24 | 0.813 | 1.419344 |
| 2013-12-17 | 0.486 | 0.906716 |
| 2013-06-25 | 0.719 | 1.504814 |
| 2012-12-17 | 0.417 | 0.935397 |
| 2012-06-20 | 0.717 | 1.885354 |
| 2011-12-19 | 0.468 | 1.375661 |
| 2011-06-21 | 0.743 | 1.650378 |
| 2010-12-20 | 0.407 | 0.903441 |
| 2010-06-21 | 0.566 | 1.340597 |
| 2009-12-21 | 0.384 | 0.858292 |
| 2009-06-22 | 0.449 | 1.264789 |
| 2008-12-22 | 0.659 | 1.990335 |
| 2008-06-23 | 1.356 | 2.177264 |
| 2007-12-24 | 2.780 | 3.473263 |
| 2006-12-21 | 1.212 | 1.364404 |
| 2005-12-23 | 1.196 | 1.610124 |
| 2004-12-23 | 0.895 | 1.348501 |
| 2003-12-22 | 1.311 | 2.306474 |
| 2003-12-16 | 0.143 | 0.250044 |
| 2002-12-23 | 0.571 | 1.299499 |
| 2001-12-24 | 0.043 | 0.083593 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 130.29 |
| All Time Low | 18.72 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 55,960 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 30,563 |
| Average Volume | 30,563 |
| Average Volume10Days | 55,960 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.79 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Book Value | 78.325 |
| Category | Financial |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 129.98 |
| Day Low | 129.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.27 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 8.265512 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 123.1862 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 6.263794 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.05084818 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 16.21257 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 130.29 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.83999634 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0064471285 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 109.05 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 20.399994 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.18707009 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 109.05 - 130.29 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,006,785,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1387789 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,005,523,200 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The index measures the performance of companies that the index provider deems to be part of the financials sector of the economy and that the index provider believes are important to global markets. |
| Long Name | iShares Global Financials ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_8798082 |
| Nav Price | 128.63919 |
| Net Assets | 585,764,610.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.41 |
| Open | 129.73 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.24900818 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.19235858 |
| Post Market Price | 129.699 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,976,700 |
| Previous Close | 129.24 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.652729 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.209991 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.162482 |
| Regular Market Day High | 129.98 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 129.12 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 129.12 - 129.98 |
| Regular Market Open | 129.73 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 129.24 |
| Regular Market Price | 129.45 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,764 |
| Regular Market Volume | 201,357 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5,450,000 |
| Short Name | iShares Global Financial ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | IXG |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.25066862 |
| Total Assets | 585,764,608 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.888 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0068709375 |
| Trailing P E | 15.661461 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 10.81833 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 10.81833 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 119.14995 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 10.300049 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.08644611 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 201,357 |
| Yield | 0.0227 |
| Ytd Return | 4.61475 |