SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP)
| Assets | $312.98M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 8.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.02% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | -12.97% |
| Volume | 26,298 |
| Open | 36.14 |
| Previous Close | 36.07 |
| Day's Range | 36.12 - 36.55 |
| 52-Week Low | 35.66 |
| 52-Week High | 42.42 |
| Beta | 0.52 |
| Holdings | 184 |
| Inception Date | Mar 13, 2008 |
About WIP
Fund Home PageThe SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of inflation-linked government bonds from non-US developed nations as well as emerging market countries. WIP was launched on Mar 13, 2008 and is issued by State Street.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.220 | n/a |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.085 | n/a |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.172 | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.152 | Oct 4, 2024 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.140 | Sep 6, 2024 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.194 | Aug 6, 2024 |
News
Emerging Markets Stocks Tied With U.S. Equities Year To Date
Exclude China and broadly defined EM stocks are posting substantially softer results, based on a set of ETFs through Friday's close. US shares are effectively neck and next with EM so far in 2024.
WIP: International Inflation Hedge ETF, Above-Average 6.9% Dividend Yield
WIP invests in international inflation-protected bonds. WIP yields 6.9%, higher than comparable U.S. funds, due to elevated inflation abroad, but the dividends are volatile and riskier than average.
WIP: Not My Favored Inflation Play
SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has an underperformed other inflation protected products historically. WIP is a complex fund which includes exposure to interest rate, i...
U.S. REITs Led Last Week's Broad-Based Rallies In Global Markets
Nearly all major asset classes experienced gains in the week through June 2, except for commodities, which saw a fractional decline. Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund rose 3.4% last week, marking its fi...
Real Estate Ex-U.S. Led Ongoing Rebound In Markets Last Week
The major asset classes continued to recover in the trading week through Friday, Nov. 11, based on a set of ETF proxies. The lone exception: a broad measure of commodities.
Major Asset Classes: August 2022 Performance Review
US trading resumes tomorrow after a long Labor Day weekend, with the backdrop of risk-off sentiment dominating recent activity in the major asset classes. US stocks (VTI) posted a relatively middling ...
WIP: International Inflation Hedge ETF, Unclear Investment Thesis, No Reason To Buy
A reader asked for my thoughts on WIP. WIP is an international inflation-protected bond index ETF.
WIP ETF Should Be Renamed What Inflation Protection
Recent Seeking Alpha articles have covered US Inflation in detail and outlined several strategies to protect an investor's portfolio from the damages inflation can inflict.
Only U.S. Bonds Were Spared From Last Week's Widespread Losses
Vanguard Total US Bond Market (BND) bucked the trend and posted a fractional 0.05% weekly gain. There are signs in early trading today (Mon., Nov 29) that global markets are stabilizing after Friday's...
Foreign Bond ETFs Are Having A Tough Year
International diversification for bond allocations is, in theory, an attractive concept, but in practice it's not working out so great in 2021 for US investors, based on a set of ETFs. A key headwind ...
Widespread Losses Weighed On Global Markets Last Week
US bonds posted the only gain for the major asset classes for the trading week ended Friday, June 18, based on a set of ETFs. For the one-year trend, all but one of the major asset classes are posting...
Foreign Inflation-Linked Bonds Surged Last Week
Foreign Inflation-Linked Bonds Surged Last Week