Overview
Description
The iShares Global Healthcare ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors with broad exposure to the global healthcare sector. This ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global companies in the healthcare sector, offering a diversified investment in organizations involved in manufacturing pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology products, and providers of health services.
The healthcare industry is known for its resilience and potential for growth, as it addresses critical global needs such as increasing life expectancy, aging populations, and the continuous demand for medical advancements. The ETF includes holdings across different regions, allowing investors to gain exposure to international markets and benefit from innovations and developments across the healthcare industry globally.
iShares Global Healthcare ETF plays a significant role in the market by enabling portfolio diversification and providing a relatively consistent historical performance compared to other sectors, considering healthcare's essential nature. It is especially relevant for investors looking to capitalize on long-term trends in health and wellness and those seeking to manage risk through diversified global investments in a single fund.
About
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Phone
1-800-474-2737
Website
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Instrument type
ETF
Country
United States
MIC code
ARCX