Investing in Eastern Europe ETFs / Eastern Europe ETF Lists

Our lists of Eastern Europe ETFs for the following emerging regions or countries:

• Eastern Europe ETFs (Region Wide)
• Poland ETFs
• Russia ETFs

Investors interested in investing in Eastern Europe ETFs should also check out our Eastern Europe ADR list page which includes links to our Czech Republic ADR list, Hungary ADR list, Poland ADR list, Russia ADR list and Ukraine ADR list pages along with our Eastern Europe closed-end fund list and Russia closed-end fund list pages.

Eastern Europe ETF List*

	ETF	Ticker	Mgr / Advisor	Asset Class	Country	Inception	Tracking Index
1	Direxion Daily Russia Bear 3x Shares	RUSS	Direxion	Leveraged - Short	Russia	2011/05/25 - 2020/03/27 Liquidated	DAXglobal Russia Index (-300%)
2	Direxion Daily Russia Bull 2X Shares	RUSL	Direxion	Leveraged - Bull	Russia	2011/05/25 - 2022/03/11 Liquidated	DAXglobal Russia Index (300%)
3	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Eastern Europe Index Fund	ESR	iShares	Equities - EM	Multiple	2009/09/30 - 2015/08/21 Liquidated	MSCI Emerging Markets Eastern Europe Index
4	iShares MSCI Poland ETF	EPOL	iShares	Equities - EM	Poland	2010/05/25	MSCI Poland IMI 25/50 Index
5	iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund	ERUS	iShares	Equities - EM	Russia	2010/11/10	MSCI Russia 25/50 Index
6	SPDR S&P Russia ETF	RBL	State Street SPDR	Equities - EM	Russia	2010/03/10 - 2017/07/24 Liquidated	S&P Russia Capped BMI Index
7	VanEck Russia ETF	RSX	Van Eck	Equities - EM	Russia	2007/04/24	MVIS Russia Index
8	VanEck Russia Small-Cap ETF	RSXJ	Van Eck	Equities - Small Cap	Russia	2011/04/14	MVIS Russia Small-Cap Index
9	VanEck Vectors Poland ETF	PLND	Van Eck	Equities - EM	Poland	2009/11/24 - 2019/04/05 Liquidated	Market Vectors Poland Index

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