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Description
iShares MSCI Health Care ETF is a type of exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) Health Care sector. Its primary function is to provide investors with broad exposure to the global healthcare industry, encompassing a variety of sub-sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare services. This ETF gives investors access to both established markets and emerging economies, reflecting the diverse landscape of the healthcare sector. It includes a wide range of well-known healthcare companies from multiple continents, which contributes to its widespread appeal.
Notable features of the iShares MSCI Health Care ETF include its diversification across countries and industries, reducing the concentration risk typically associated with investing directly in one or a few health-related companies. It plays a significant role in the financial market by allowing investors to capitalize on the growth potential and innovations within the healthcare sector while providing a mechanism for hedging against individual company risks. By mirroring the global health industry, it supports a broader understanding and investment strategy for those interested in healthcare stock market trends globally.
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Instrument type
ETF
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Germany
MIC code
XETR