FXI - iShares China Large-Cap ETF
| Previous Close | 41.28 |
| Open | 41.04 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 3000 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 40.94 - 41.81 |
| 52 Week Range | 37.85 - 54.00 |
| Volume | 47,186,166 |
| Avg. Volume | 34,181,889 |
| Net Assets | 5.06B |
| NAV | 39.13 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 3.82% |
| YTD Return | -13.76% |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.34 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.74% |
| Inception Date | 2004-10-05 |
- CNBC Videos•3 days ago
Final Trades: FXI, AAPL & more
The "Fast Money" traders share their final trades of the day, including the FXI, TJ Maxx, Apple and Alibaba.
- Yahoo Finance Video•3 days ago
Trade tensions and Trump's 'trade warrior' Peter Navarro
Trade tensions continue to run high in the Trump White House. Once source of the tense talk: advisor Peter Navarro. The Atlantic's Annie Lowrey profiled Navarro and joins Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman and Adam Shapiro to discuss.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
Qualcomm’s Operating Margin to Remain Weak in the Short Term
In the previous article, we learned that Qualcomm’s (QCOM) revenue has fallen and its operating expenses have risen in the last two years as Apple (AAPL) has halted royalty payments and filed lawsuits against it. The high cost of litigation and the removal of revenue from Apple caused Qualcomm’s non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) operating margin to contract from 35% in the first quarter of fiscal 2017 to 22% in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018.
Market Realist•2 days agoApple Is the Main Cause of Qualcomm’s Weak Q1 Revenue Guidance
Qualcomm’s (QCOM) fiscal 2018 fourth-quarter revenue beat analysts’ estimate, but its fiscal 2019 first-quarter revenue guidance missed analysts’ estimate. Because the quarter’s sales will be largely influenced by Apple (AAPL). In the first quarter of fiscal 2019, Qualcomm expects to report revenue of $4.5 billion–$5.3 billion, lower than analysts’ consensus estimate of $5.57 billion.
ETF Database•2 days agoETF Scorecard: November 16 Edition
To help investors keep up with the markets, we present our ETF Scorecard. The Scorecard takes a step back and looks at how various asset classes across the globe are performing. The weekly performance is from last Friday’s open to this week’s Thursday close.
- Yahoo Finance•3 days ago
Goldman Sachs's top market themes for 2019
With 2018 winding down, Goldman Sachs recommends paying attention to some key market topics that could play important roles in 2019.
Market Realist•3 days agoDid China’s Slowdown Cause Alcoa’s Woes?
As we noted in the previous part, US-based aluminum producers including Alcoa (AA) and Century Aluminum (CENX) have seen a selling spree this year despite President Trump’s Section 232 tariffs. Aluminum prices have also come under pressure. In this part, we’ll see what has been impacting aluminum prices.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Are the US and China Inching towards a Trade Deal?
According to Reuters, citing unnamed US government sources, “China has delivered a written response to U.S. demands for wide-ranging trade reforms.” Notably, the US-China trade talks were on a virtual hold for a few months before mid-term elections. Earlier this month, President Trump and President Xi Jinping had a phone call. As we note in the previous part, the trade war seems to be taking a toll on consumer and business sentiments in China (FXI).
Market Realist•3 days agoWhat Factors Influenced Qualcomm’s 2018 Revenue?
For instance, it withdrew from its acquisition of NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) and fended off its acquisition by Broadcom. Although these actions removed uncertainty from Qualcomm’s business, they had a negative impact on the company’s fiscal 2018 fourth-quarter earnings and guidance. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018, Qualcomm’s revenue fell 3.3% YoY (year-over-year) but rose 3.6% sequentially to $5.8 billion, higher than analysts’ consensus estimate of $5.5 billion and on the higher end of its guided range.
Market Realist•3 days agoFund Managers Are Concerned about These Market Risks
In the BAML (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) November 2018 survey, trade war concerns were again named as the top concern among global fund managers. About 35% of fund managers surveyed cited it as their top tail risk, which is the same as last month and lower than 43% in September. The trade risk is still fresh, and the recent trade escalations between the United States and China (FXI) have kept fund managers concerned about ongoing trade tensions.
Market Realist•3 days agoA Look at Qualcomm’s Strategy to Grow Its Non-Apple Business
On Qualcomm’s (QCOM) fiscal 2018 fourth-quarter earnings call, CFO George Davis stated that the handset market has weakened over the last year. The company is looking to diversify its revenue streams in two ways: firstly by offering different smartphone technologies, such as RFFE (radio frequency front-end) and fingerprint scanners to increase the number of components per device, and secondly by entering adjacent markets such as connected cars. Qualcomm continues to offer its Snapdragon 800 processors for premium phones and has added Snapdragon 700 for high-end phones.
Market Realist•3 days agoAlibaba Foresees Tempered Revenue Growth amid US-China Worries
China-based Alibaba (BABA) reported soft revenues in the second quarter of fiscal 2019, as the e-commerce giant struggled to gain momentum amid the growing tensions between the US and China (MCHI) (FXI). While Alibaba’s adjusted earnings of $1.40 per share surpassed the consensus estimates by 25% and were 14.8% higher on a YoY basis, revenues showed weakness in the second quarter. Alibaba’s second-quarter revenue of 85.15 billion Chinese yuan (or $12.4 billion) missed the Wall Street expectations of $12.7 billion.
Market Realist•4 days agoDo Fund Managers Think the Stock Market Has Peaked?
November marked the second straight month of investors’ bearishness with 44% of them believing that global economic growth will decelerate in the next 12 months. It believes that investor sentiment could take a sudden turn for the worse. While 16% of investors surveyed in October thought that the stock market has peaked, the number increased to 30% in November.
- Market Realist•4 days ago
How Was 2018 for Qualcomm?
Qualcomm’s (QCOM) fiscal 2018, which ended in September, was an extraordinary year for the company, and it featured some headline-making events. The year started with Broadcom (AVGO) making a hostile takeover bid for Qualcomm in November 2017. In the next chapter, Qualcomm walked away from its acquisition of NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) in July 2018 after the deal got caught up in the US-China (FXI) trade war.
Market Realist•4 days agoChina Says Its Economy ‘Maintained Overall Stability’
Concerns about the Chinese economy have been among the major risks spooking investors globally. Concerns about China’s growth outlook impact metal and mining companies (SPY) like Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). China (FXI) is also a major market for US giants like Ford (F) and Apple (AAPL). On November 14, China released several economic indicators.
InvestorPlace•4 days agoWhy Alibaba Stock Still Has Plenty of Better Days Ahead
While this sounds impressive, it still wasn’t enough to impress BABA stock investors. Although this year’s single day event beat last year’s numbers, Wall Street was still disappointed, so the stock fell on the news. Beyond this recent drop, 2018 has been a generally tough year for Alibaba stock: In fact, it is down 20% year-to-date. The iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:FXI) is only down 13% for the same period, so even compared to that, BABA stock still lags.
Market Realist•5 days agoMarket Turmoil: President Trump Ignores Tariff Concerns
As we discussed in the previous two parts of this series, rising interest rates and the US-China war (FXI) are two of the major reasons for investors’ pessimism. Meanwhile, President Trump seems to be playing the “blame game” regarding the ongoing market turmoil. According to a BBC report, in an interview with Fox & Friends in August, President Trump said, “I tell you what, if I ever got impeached, I think the market would crash, I think everybody would be very poor.” When the market crash started in October during his time in office, President Trump started blaming the Fed for the economic turmoil.
- Market Realist•5 days ago
How the US-China Trade War Hurt the Auto Industry
In the previous part of this series, we discussed how investors’ concerns about rising interest rates remain intact despite unchanged rates in the Fed’s recent meeting. The Fed continues to target a range of 2%–2.25% of the federal funds rate. The possibility of the Fed hiking interest rates in December, for the fourth time in 2018, remains open.
Market Realist•5 days agoCould November Be Worse than October for the Markets?
The fourth quarter started on a negative note for investors. US equities witnessed a sell-off. In October, the S&P 500 Index (SPY) lost ~6.9%, which marked the worst month for the index in the last seven years. Similarly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) and the NASDAQ Composite Index (QQQ) ended October with ~8.1% and 5.1% losses, respectively. While the broader market saw a minor recovery in the last few weeks, it turned negative again this week. In the week ending November 9, the S&P 500 benchmark rose 2.1%, but fell 2.0% on November 12.
Market Realist•5 days agoWhy Microsoft Is Optimistic about the General IT Environment
The last couple of months have been volatile for the markets in general and tech stocks in particular. For example, the NASDAQ Composite Index (QQQ), the proxy for the performance of technology stocks, has fallen ~10% since the beginning of October. In the rising interest rate scenario, investors are worried about whether high-flying tech stocks will be able to continue their growth.
Market Realist•5 days agoWhy Iron Ore Stocks Could Struggle to Hold Ground
As we saw in the previous part of this series, iron ore prices have stood their ground despite growing headwinds for China (FXI). As we discussed in the previous part, one of the factors driving iron ore’s resilience is the stocking up by mills ahead of winter production curbs. As restocking completes and winter cuts kick in, the demand for iron ore from China could take a hit.
Market Realist•6 days agoTrade War Came at a Bad Time for China
China’s Slowdown: How Severe Is It This Time? As we noted previously, some of the recent data points from China don’t portray a rosy picture of the world’s second-largest economy. China has been steering its economy away from an investment-driven economy to a consumption-driven economy.
Market Realist•6 days agoChina’s Slowdown Deepens as Trade War Takes a Toll
As the trade war between the United States (SPY) (VTI) and China (FXI) continues to escalate, China’s growth prospects are expected to be more affected than those of the United States. The impact is also visible in the country’s trade and economic data.
Market Realist•6 days agoChina’s Slowdown: How Severe Is It This Time?
Concerns about China’s economic growth have been among the key factors that spooked investors in 2018. The country’s economic growth rates have cooled off. President Trump has slapped tariffs on $250 billion worth of goods from China.
Market Realist•6 days agoWhat Are Activision Blizzard’s Key Revenue Growth Drivers?
Activision Blizzard’s (ATVI) Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush continue to be major drivers of its revenue growth. These content releases have provided a strong foundation for the company’s second-largest revenue driver: its live operations.
