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iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 87,705 | $2.32M | $1.5M | -$821,732.14 | -35.34% |
| NA Nizar Araji National Bank Of Canada /FI/ | 71 | $1,563.42 | $1,246.05 | -$317.37 | -20.3% |
| LW Landry Watson AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES Inc. | 24,691 | $554,299.26 | $433,327.05 | -$120,972.21 | -21.82% |
 Jeff Ameen Spire Wealth Management | 96 | $2,096.64 | $1,684.8 | -$411.84 | -19.64% |
 Dipen Mehta Invst LLC | 57,597 | $1.27M | $998,731.98 | -$274,948.62 | -21.59% |
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The described entity is a financial fund which focuses primarily on investing a substantial portion of its assets—specifically, at least 80%—into the securities that are components of its underlying index. This index-based investment strategy suggests that the fund aims to mirror the performance of a specific financial market index, a common approach for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) seeking to offer investors returns that correspond to the broader market or a specific segment of the market. Additionally, the fund retains flexibility in its investment approach, with the possibility of allocating up to 20% of its assets into a mix of futures, options, swap contracts, cash, and cash equivalents. This blend suggests a strategy designed to manage risk, enhance liquidity, or potentially capture profits from market movements with derivative investments.
The fund is characterized as non-diversified. This designation indicates that it does not spread its investments across a wide range of securities to the extent that diversified funds do. Instead, it may concentrate its investments in a smaller number of issuers or sectors. While this can increase the potential for higher returns, it also raises the fund's exposure to risk. Non-diversified funds can be more volatile than diversified funds because they are more susceptible to the performance of individual investments.
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- Component Securities of Underlying Index
- Futures, Options, and Swap Contracts
- Cash and Cash Equivalents
This refers to the primary investment focus of the fund. By allocating at least 80% of its assets to the securities that make up its underlying index, the fund seeks to track the performance of that index. These securities can include stocks, bonds, or other financial instruments, depending on the nature of the index. This strategy is typically aimed at providing investors with a passive investment option that reflects market or sector performance, with the underlying index serving as a benchmark.
As part of its strategy to manage risk, enhance liquidity, or potentially increase profits, the fund may invest up to 20% of its assets in these derivative instruments. Futures contracts are agreements to buy or sell an asset at a future date at a specified price, options give the holder the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a specified price, and swaps are derivatives in which two parties exchange cash flows or other financial instruments. These investments can be used to hedge against market volatility, speculate on future price movements, or gain exposure to various markets without the need to directly invest in those markets.
This part of the fund's portfolio represents highly liquid investments that can be quickly converted into cash. Cash equivalents include money market instruments, Treasury bills, and short-term government bonds. Investing a portion of the fund's assets in cash and cash equivalents provides liquidity, meaning the fund can meet redemption requests or take advantage of new investment opportunities promptly. It also serves as a risk management tool, buffering the fund against market downturns.
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