Investing in Russia ETFs / Russia ETF List
A list of Russia ETFs consists of the iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund (NYSEARCA: ERUS) from iShares tracking the MSCI Russia 25/50 Index and the VanEck Russia ETF (NYSEARCA: RSX) and VanEck Russia Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA: RSXJ) from Van Eck which track the MVIS Russia Index and MVIS Russia Small-Cap Index, respectively. The Direxion Daily Russia Bear 3x Shares (NYSEARCA: RUSS) and Direxion Daily Russia Bull 2x Shares (NYSEARCA: RUSL) from Direxion and the SPDR S&P Russia ETF (NYSEARCA: RBL) from State Street SPDR have already liquidated. In addition, investors interested in investing in Russia ETFs should check out our Russia ADR list (Note: There are still several Russia ADRs trading on the NYSE or the NASDAQ) and Russia closed-end fund list pages along with our Eastern Europe closed-end fund list and Eastern Europe ETF list (region wide) pages for closed-end funds or ETFs with exposure to all of Eastern Europe.
Russia ETF List*
ETF | Ticker | Mgr / Advisor | Asset Class | Inception | Tracking Index | |
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1 | Direxion Daily Russia Bear 3x Shares | RUSS | Direxion | Leveraged - Short | 2011/05/25 - 2020/03/27 Liquidated | DAXglobal Russia Index (-300%) |
2 | Direxion Daily Russia Bull 2X Shares | RUSL | Direxion | Leveraged - Bull | 2011/05/25 - 2022/03/11 Liquidated | DAXglobal Russia Index (300%) |
3 | iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund | ERUS | iShares | Equities - EM | 2010/11/10 | MSCI Russia 25/50 Index |
4 | SPDR S&P Russia ETF | RBL | State Street SPDR | Equities - EM | 2010/03/10 - 2017/07/24 Liquidated | S&P Russia Capped BMI Index |
5 | VanEck Russia ETF | RSX | Van Eck | Equities - EM | 2007/04/24 | MVIS Russia Index |
6 | VanEck Russia Small-Cap ETF | RSXJ | Van Eck | Equities - Small Cap | 2011/04/14 | MVIS Russia Small-Cap Index |
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Russia ETF Investing Resources
Russia ETF investors should check out these useful and mostly English news resources for investing in Russian stocks or about the country in general:
- Business New Europe
- Committee for Russian Economic Freedom
- ITAR-TASS (Russian News Agency)
- Meduza (The Real Russia, Today)
- PRAVDA
- RT
- RusBase.com (Russian Startups Going Global)
- Russia Beyond The Headlines
- Russia Insider
- Sputnik International (Russia Edition)
- The Moscow Times
- The Voice of Russia
For additional resources for investing in emerging market ETFs or in Russia, check out all of our ETF category or Russia category articles/links.
zinta November 18th, 2021 at 4:55 am
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