SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF is an exchange-traded fund that provides broad exposure to equities from developed markets outside the United States. Managed by State Street Global Advisors, the fund seeks to match the total return of the S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Index, a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted benchmark covering a wide investable universe of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies domiciled in non-U.S. developed countries. The ETF holds thousands of stocks across sectors such as financials, industrials, technology, healthcare, and consumer-related industries, with notable positions in global companies like Samsung Electronics, ASML Holding, HSBC, and Nestlé. Today, SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF functions as a low-cost, passively managed vehicle for gaining diversified international equity exposure, with semi-annual distributions and full holdings transparency, and is used as a core component in portfolios that allocate to foreign developed markets. Founded in 2007 and domiciled in the United States, it operates within the foreign large blend category of international stock funds.
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What share of all ETF conversation is about SPDW?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attention | 0% new | 0% new | 0% -0.01 | 0% +0 |
Of the messages about SPDW that take a side, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullish | — | — | — | 32.56% +8.08 | ||
| Bearish | — | — | — | 67.44% -8.08 |
Of the messages about SPDW that carry a topic, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Analysis | 100% | 100% | 100% | 66.67% | ||
| Macro | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33.33% |
Of the messages about SPDW, what share comes from each group?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulars | 0% | 0% | 85.71% | 17.13% | ||
| Newcomers | 100% | 100% | 14.29% | 82.87% |