iShares Global Tech ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About IXN

What does IXN invest in?

The iShares Global Tech ETF aims to replicate the financial performance of a global equity index specifically focused on the technology industry.

What is the expense ratio of IXN?

iShares Global Tech ETF (IXN) charges an expense ratio of 0.39%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is IXN?

iShares Global Tech ETF (IXN) manages $8.57B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is IXN actively managed or an index fund?

IXN is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (IXN's is 0.39%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was IXN launched?

iShares Global Tech ETF (IXN) launched in November 2001 and is managed by IShares.

How has IXN performed?

IXN's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.