iShares Equity Model Updates
Published: August 27, 2020
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There are changes to two iShares models this week.

Weekly Updates: The iShares Tactical Model ISHRTACTICAL removed the iShares NASDAQ Biotech ETF IBB and added the iShares Silver Trust SLV. The iShares Sector Rotation Model also sold the iShares NASDAQ Biotech ETF IBB

iShares Sector Rotation Model ISHRSECT

ETF Name Symbol DWA Suggested Weighting Yield Date Added
iShares North American Natural Resources ETF IGE 12.500% 6.3990 05/06/2020
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF IGM 12.500% 0.3920 03/04/2009
iShares North American Tech-Software ETF IGV 12.500% 0.3830 11/07/2007
iShares U.S. Consumer Services ETF IYC 12.500% 0.8150 04/28/2010
iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF IYH 12.500% 1.1400 04/22/2020
iShares U.S. Industrial ETF IYJ 12.500% 1.2230 02/09/2011
iShares U.S. Tech. ETF IYW 12.500% 0.6240 03/04/2009
iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF SOXX 12.500% 1.0070 06/18/2014
 

iShares Tactical Model ISHRTACTICAL

ETF Name Symbol DWA Suggested Weighting Yield Date Added
iShares North American Tech-Software ETF IGV 12.500% 0.3830 01/27/2016
iShares U.S. Consumer Services ETF IYC 12.500% 0.8150 04/29/2010
iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF IEO 12.500% 3.2770 06/10/2020
iShares U.S. Oil Equip. & Svcs. ETF IEZ 12.500% 4.3040 05/27/2020
iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF IHI 12.500% 0.2810 01/20/2016
iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF ITB 12.500% 0.4210 05/20/2020
iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF SOXX 12.500% 1.0070 08/28/2019
iShares Silver Trust SLV 12.500% 0.0000 08/26/2020

iShares International Model ISHRINTL

ETF Name Symbol DWA Suggested Weighting Yield Date Added
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF EWL 20.000% 1.4790 03/11/2020
iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF EWN 20.000% 0.9120 03/04/2020
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF EWT 20.000% 2.2600 12/04/2019
iShares MSCI New Zealand ETF ENZL 20.000% 2.6135 05/22/2019
iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF IYY 20.000% 1.4600 08/29/2018

iShares Fixed Income Model ISHRFIXED

ETF Name Symbol DWA Suggested Weighting Yield Date Added
iShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF IGLB 20.000% 3.4240 07/22/2020
iShares International High Yield Bond ETF HYXU 20.000% 1.1560 07/29/2020
IShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF EMHY 20.000% 5.7900 05/27/2020
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corp. Bond ETF LQD 20.000% 2.9160 07/01/2020
iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF PFF 20.000% 5.4681 04/15/2020

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