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UAE ETFs

7 ETFs take their primary exposure in UAE, listed in the UAE (6), the United States (1). Together they hold $530 million, with iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) the largest at $312 million. Fees run from 0.40% to 1.00% a year, a median of 0.60%; Lunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D (BONDAE) is the cheapest. Year to date the 5 funds with a return on file average -0.4%, spanning -5.3% to 9.1%. 4 issuers are represented. 6 of them trade on a GCC exchange, the rest through international brokers. 6 are Shariah-compliant. Compare them on fee, size and year-to-date return in the table below, or open the screener to filter further.

Data as of · Summary generated from fund data

ETFs
7
Combined AUM
$529.57M
Median fee
0.600%
Avg YTD
-0.43%
Shariah-compliant
6 of 7

All UAE ETFs

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7 ETFs
UAE ETFs: ticker, name, exposures, assets, expense ratio and returns
TickerNameExposuresAUM (USD)Expense ratioYTD1YListedWatch
USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF–$312.22M0.590%+9.13%+8.83%US
AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B$61.39M1.00%-1.65%-1.38%AE
AECHAEAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class A$40.79M---AE
AECHAESHINAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class B$38.73M---AE
AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D$37.12M0.600%+0.52%-0.51%AE
AEUAEAAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class A$34.95M0.700%-5.35%-3.59%AE
AEBONDAEAELunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D$4.37M0.400%-4.80%-5.56%AE

Largest by assets

  1. 1USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF$312.22M
  2. 2AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B$61.39M
  3. 3AECHAEAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class A$40.79M
  4. 4AECHAESHINAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class B$38.73M
  5. 5AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D$37.12M

Lowest expense ratio

  1. 1AEBONDAEAELunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D0.400%
  2. 2USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF0.590%
  3. 3AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D0.600%
  4. 4AEUAEAAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class A0.700%
  5. 5AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B1.00%

Terms that share funds with UAE. Each number is how many UAE ETFs also carry that exposure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest UAE ETF?
iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) is the largest UAE ETF tracked by Nukoud, with $312 million in assets.
Which UAE ETF has the lowest expense ratio?
Lunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D (BONDAE) charges 0.40% a year, the lowest fee among 7 UAE ETFs.
Are there UAE ETFs listed in the GCC?
Yes. 6 UAE ETFs are listed on GCC exchanges: 6 on UAE.
Are any UAE ETFs Shariah-compliant?
6 of the 7 UAE ETFs are screened for Shariah compliance.
Where are UAE ETFs listed?
Across UAE (6), United States (1).
How much do UAE ETFs cost?
Expense ratios range from 0.40% to 1.00%, with a median of 0.60% a year.