iShares Core MSCI Etf Profile

XEF Etf  CAD 46.68  -0.60  -1.27%   
The investment seeks to replicate, net of expenses, the performance of the MSCI EAFE Investable Market Index. iSHARES CORE is traded on Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. Trading down 1.27% intraday. It is managed by iShares in the International Equity category. Beta of 0.68 suggests a relatively defensive profile.
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iShares Core MSCI currently trades at $46.68, posting a 1.27% decrease in today's market action with an intraday range between $46.5 and $46.94. IShares Core carries a 9% probability of financial distress over the medium term. Over the last 90 trading days, it has produced modest risk-adjusted performance. The performance scores window runs from December 13, 2025 to March 13, 2026. Learn more.
 One Year Return
16.3
 Total Asset
2.8 B
 Category
International Equity
 Ten Year Return
8.9
 Three Year Return
15.3

Moving together with IShares Etf

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Etf Highlights

iShares Core MSCI [XEF] is traded in Canada. The fund is listed under the International Equity category and is part of the iShares family. iShares Core MSCI at this time has 2.79 B in net assets. The total return for the last 3 years is 15.3%. The ETF has a beta of 0.68. Returns on IShares Core closely shadow the overall market, offering near-index exposure without significant amplification or dampening.
IShares Core financial stability analysis
Investment highlights for iShares Core MSCI are designed to surface the signals most likely to affect valuation, volatility, and portfolio fit. Current market capitalization is about 16.76 Million.

Notable Updates

Business ConcentrationInternational Equity, iShares (View all Sectors)
Updated At13th of March 2026

Top Holders

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Common Risk Profiles

Most analysts and investors apply the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to determine an appropriate return expectation for IShares Core. The risk-reward tradeoff central to CAPM is quantified through alpha and beta measures.

Technical Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was zero with a total number of output elements of sixty-one. iShares Core MSCI Inverse Tangent Over Price Movement function is an inverse trigonometric method to describe IShares Core price patterns.

iShares Core MSCI Against Markets

Etf Analysis Notes

The fund keeps 99.38% of net assets in stocks. iShares Core MSCI's last dividend was C$0.511 per share. iShares Core MSCI reported $2.8 billion in Total Assets.

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The fund keeps 99.38% of its net assets in stocks

Top iShares Core MSCI Etf Constituents

Institutional Etf Holders for IShares Core

Institutional ownership matters in iShares Core MSCI because pension funds, mutual funds, banks, and advisers can materially influence liquidity, governance, and price discovery. Used correctly, institutional data helps investors understand who may be setting the marginal price and how resilient that holder base could be under stress.
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A large institutional presence can look reassuring, but sophisticated ownership alone should not be mistaken for proof that a position is mispriced or low risk. Ownership data should therefore support due diligence rather than replace it.

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Predictive Daily Indicators

Daily trading signals in iShares Core MSCI help active traders monitor momentum, reversals, and volume pressure while the session is still developing. The better setups usually come from combining these signals with strict risk limits, because short-term data can reverse quickly when liquidity thins.

Forecast Models

Quantitative forecast tools for iShares Core MSCI focus on patterns in observed data, which makes them especially useful when the market is moving faster than traditional bottom-up research can refresh. Used well, forecast models can complement fundamental research by showing where observed price behavior still supports or contradicts the discretionary thesis.

Etf Overview, Methodology & Data Sources

Creation and redemption activity helps align market price with reported NAV over time. The current allocation is approximately 99.0% equities. It is classified under International Equity within the iShares family.

Methodology

Unless otherwise specified, data for iShares Core MSCI is derived from fund disclosures (prospectus language, holdings reports, and periodic statements where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on instrument type. iShares Core MSCI market data and reported NAV may reflect delayed updates. Data may be delayed depending on reporting sources and market conventions. iShares Core MSCI pricing may reflect short-lived NAV premiums/discounts influenced by creation/redemption activity, tracking difference, and intraday basket updates. Assumptions: We reference public fund disclosures, holdings reports, and market data feeds and regulatory disclosures, including those published by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Data may be normalized and delayed in some cases. All analytics are generated using standardized, rules-based models designed to promote consistency and comparability across instruments. Model assumptions, reference parameters, and selected computational inputs are available in the Model Inputs section. If you have questions about our data sources or methodology, please contact Macroaxis Support.

Research Sources

iShares Core MSCI may have reference inputs that incorporate holdings disclosures, category classification, and NAV-derived statistics where available. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Raphi Shpitalnik - Junior Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board

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Note that IShares Core's intrinsic value and market price are different measures derived from different inputs. For IShares Core, key inputs include a P/E ratio of 15.8, and a P/B ratio of 1.44. Market price reflects the current exchange level formed by active bids and offers.