10 Largest ETFs

1. SPDR S&P 500 ETF

Symbol: SPY

Assets under management: $265 billion

Strategy: First ETF listed in the US and still the most popular fund in the market. Tracks the S&P 500 Index, offering exposure to large-cap US stocks.

2. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

Symbol: IVV

Assets under management: $157 billion

Strategy: Exposes investors to large established US companies.

3. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Symbol: VTI

Assets under management: $95 billion

Strategy: Focuses on tracking the CRSP US Total Market Index, which includes large-, mid- and small-cap equity diversified across growth and value styles.

4. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Symbol: VOO

Assets under management: $90.7 billion

Strategy: Tracks the performance of the S&P 500 Index, focusing on large-cap equities in the US.

5.iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

Symbol: EFA

Assets under management: $79 billion

Strategy: Tracks an index composed of large- and mid-cap developed market equities excluding the US and Canada and including Europe, Australia, Asia and the Far East.

6. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

Symbol: VEA

Assets under management: $70.6 billion

Strategy: Tracks the performance of an index of stock issued by companies in Canada, major markets in Europe and the Pacific region.

7. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

Symbol: VWO

Assets under management: $70.1 billion

Strategy: Focuses on international diversified emerging markets stocks.

8. PowerShares QQQ

Symbol: QQQ

Assets under management: $64 billion

Strategy: Based on the Nasdaq 100 Index, which consists of 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization

9. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

Symbol: IEFA

Assets under management: $55.5 billion

Strategy: Tracks developed market equity excluding the US and Canada and including companies in Europe, Australia, Asia and the Far East.

10. iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF

Symbol: AGG

Assets under management: $53.7 billion

Strategy: Provides a broad exposure to the US investment-grade bond universe and either used to diversify an existing portfolio or as a portfolio’s core. Tracks the Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index.

 

As of the end of 2017.

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