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US Indexes - main indexes / ave trading volume

Symbol (*)

Name

Fund Family

Index

Total Net Assets / Avg Vol (3m)

SPY SPDRs State Street S&P 500 Index $67,356,465,400
IVV iShares S&P 500 Index iShares S&P 500 Index $20,055,158,450
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value iShares S&P 500 Value Index $3,388,805,388
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth iShares S&P 500/Citigroup Growth index $5,447,868,186
QQQ PowerShares QQQ PowerShares Nasdaq-100 index $16,222,509,500
DIA DIAMONDS Trust, Series 1 State Street Global Advisors Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) $7,500,734,441
IWV iShares Russell 3000 Index iShares Russell 3000 Index $2,872,858,428
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Vanguard MSCI US Broad Market index (1,200-1,300 US stocks) $12,130,062,925

 

IWM iShares Russell 2000 Index iShares Russell 2000 index $11,178,666,077
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value Index iShares Russell 2000 Value Index $3,443,314,430
IWO iShares Russell 2000 Growth Index iShares Russell 2000 Growth $3,055,680,546
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index iShares Russell 1000 Growth (large cap) $10,106,905,975
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value Index iShares Russell 1000 Value Index $8,147,901,463
IWB iShares Russell 1000 Index iShares Russell 1000 Index $4,563,711,478
IJR iShares S&P SmallCap 600 iShares S&P Small Cap 600 Index $4,733,512,086
PBP CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite index PowerShares CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite index 62,483
         
 

S&P MidCap 400 - a benchmark for mid-sized companies

The index covers over 7% of the U.S. equity market

MDY MidCap SPDRs PDR Services LLC S&P MidCap 400 Index 3,329,350
IJH iShares S&P MidCap 400 iShares S&P MidCap 400 index 1,010,720
         
MVV ProShares Ultra MidCap400 ProShares 2x long S&P MidCap 400 Index 227,009
UMDD ProShares UltraPro MidCap400 ProShares 3x long S&P MidCap 400 Index 41,114
IJK iShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index iShares S&P MidCap 400/Citigroup Growth index (subset of S&P MidCap 400 index) 147,567
RFG Rydex S&P Midcap 400 Pure Growth Rydex S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth index 79,850
         
 

Russell Midcap Index - a subset of the Russell 1000 index

Approx. 800 companies & 27% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 1000

IWR iShares Russell Midcap iShares Russell Mid cap Index $4,398,329,516
IWS iShares Russell Midcap Value Index iShares Midcap Value $2,762,537,812
IWP iShares Russell Midcap Growth Index iShares Mid-Cap Growth $2,440,166,155
         
         
MGK MSCI US Large-Cap Growth index Vanguard MSCI US Large-Cap 300 index $303,518,937
VNQ Vanguard REIT Index ETF Vanguard REIT Index $3,764,948,080
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF Vanguard MSCI US Prime Market Growth index $3,490,462,776
DVY iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index iShares Large Value $3,348,896,834
PFF iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index iShares Preferred Stock Index $2,805,752,791
DSG SPDR Dow Jones Small Cap Growth State Street Dow Jones U.S. Small Cap Growth Total Stock Market index

$129,106,155

VXX S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term

N/A

VXZ S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN iPath S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term

N/A

         
   

US Indexes - short & leveraged

 
Symbol (*)

Name

Fund Family

Index

Total Net Assets / Avg Vol (3m)

SH Short S&P500 ProShares short S&P 500 $1,476,369,473
SDS UltraShort S&P500 ProShares 2x short S&P 500 $3,442,264,241
PSQ Short QQQ ProShares short NASDAQ-100 556,754
QLD Ultra QQQ ProShares 2x long NASDAQ-100 $749,428,044
QID UltraShort QQQ ProShares 2x short NASDAQ-100 $1,049,138,044
TQQQ UltraPro QQQ ProShares 3x long NASDAQ-100

272,435

SQQQ UltraPro Short QQQ ProShares 3x short NASDAQ-100

558,208

RWM Russell 2000 ProShares short Russell 2000  
UWM ProShares Ultra Russell2000 ProShares 2x long  Russell 2000

2,393,240

TWM UltraShort Russell2000 ProShares 2x short  Russell 2000

5,337,510

SRTY UltraPro Short Russell2000 ProShares 3x short Russell 2000

$25,650,000

BGU Daily Large Cap Bull 3X Direxion 3x long Large Cap  
BGZ Daily Large Cap Bear 3X Direxion 3x short Large Cap  
MWJ Daily Mid Cap Bull 3X Direxion 3x long Mid Cap  
MWN Daily Mid Cap Bear 3X Direxion 3x short Mid Cap  
TNA Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Direxion 3x long Small Cap  
TZA Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Direxion 3x short Small Cap  
   

Emerging Markets Indexes

 
Symbol (*)

Name

Fund Family

Index

Total Net Assets

EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index $30,267,797,729
EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil Index iShares MSCI Brazil Index $10,309,335,368
FXI iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index $9,324,005,360
FXP UltraShort FTSE/Xinhua China25 ProShares 2x short  FTSE/Xinhua China25 576,762
EWJ iShares MSCI Japan Index iShares Japan Stock $4,986,993,083
        2x short
         
   

World Indexes

 
Symbol (*)

Name

Fund Family

Index

Total Net Assets

EFA iShares MSCI EAFE Index iShares

MSCI EAFE index (stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East)

$33,928,534,098
VEU Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index (approx 2,200 stocks of companies located in 46 countries) $4,366,056,647
EPP iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan iShares Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk $3,889,874,538
EWC iShares MSCI Canada Index iShares Foreign Large Value $2,902,382,848
EWY iShares MSCI South Korea Index iShares MSCI South Korea Index $2,842,711,161
DIM WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend WisdomTree mid-cap dividend-paying companies in developed markets, ex U.S. and Canada 17,072
TOK iShares MSCI Kokusai Index iShares 22 developed markets ex Japan $93,822,710
 

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