Dow Jones drops 3.44% amid chip sector collapse
The Dow Jones fell 1,833 points (3.44%) to close at 51,523 on November 6, led by declines in Nvidia (-9.23%), Cisco (-7.62%), and Goldman Sachs (-6.42%) as chip concerns persisted.
Funds in our coverage with Digital Realty Trust Inc. among their ten largest positions, with about £916.6M of those funds’ assets in it. FE fundinfo data, to 31 Oct 2026.
| 5Y | Volatility | Quartile | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ETFPacer Advisors | Passive | 15.30% | −0.4% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Data Center REITs & Digital Infrastructure ETFGlobal X Funds | Passive | 12.78% | +34.6% | Pro | Pro | 0.50% | n/a | Free account |
| WisdomTree Global ex-U.S. Real Estate FundWisdomTree | Not classified | 4.97% | +11.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.58% | n/a | Free account |
| VanEck Global Real Estate UCITS ETFVanEck | Passive | 4.76% | +2.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.25% | £347.9M | Free account |
| Resolution Capital Global Property Securities FundResolution Capital | Not classified | 4.74% | +14.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.80% | n/a | Free account |
| iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF | Passive | 4.58% | +2.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.39% | n/a | Free account |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 4.40% | +7.1% | Pro | Pro | 0.08% | £6.2B | Free account |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETFBlackRock | Passive | 4.36% | +10.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.08% | n/a | Free account |
| Avantis® Real Estate ETFAvantis Investors | Passive | 4.26% | +0.5% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Legal & General Global Real Estate Dividend Index FundLegal & General | Passive | 3.90% | +3.4% | Pro | Pro | 0.15% | £939.0M | Free account |
| OMIM USD Schroder ISF Global Cities Real EstateOMIM | Not classified | 3.85% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Principal Real Estate SecuritiesPrincipal | Not classified | 3.46% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | £4.7B | Free account |
| Global Real Estate ETFDimensional | Passive | 3.38% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares Developed Real Estate Index FundBlackRock | Passive | 3.33% | +4.2% | Pro | Pro | 0.22% | £1.2B | Free account |
| abrdn Global REIT Tracker FundAberdeen Group plc | Passive | 3.30% | +5.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.08% | £664.8M | Free account |
| HSBC FTSE EPRA NAREIT DEVELOPED UCITS ETFHSBC | Passive | 3.26% | −1.8% | Pro | Pro | 0.25% | £2.4B | Free account |
| NT Real Estate Climate Index FGR FundNorthern Trust | Passive | 2.64% | +5.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.18% | £2.0B | Free account |
| NT Real Estate Climate Index FundNorthern Trust | Passive | 2.64% | +5.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.12% | £1.4B | Free account |
| CQS Global Convertible FundCQS | Active | 2.30% | +3.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.65% | £841.1M | Free account |
| iShares Environment & Low Carbon Tilt Real Estate Index FundBlackRock | Passive | 2.28% | +3.6% | Pro | Pro | 0.18% | £6.5B | Free account |
| VanEck FTSE International Property (AUD Hedged) ETFVanEck | Passive | 1.98% | +13.1% | Pro | Pro | 0.20% | n/a | Free account |
| NT World PAB Plus Equity Index FundNorthern Trust | Passive | 1.30% | +9.4% | Pro | Pro | 0.07% | £2.0B | Free account |
| GLOBAL INDEX RESTRICTEDDanske Invest | Passive | 1.28% | +6.8% | Pro | Pro | 0.01% | £643.2M | Free account |
| iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETFBlackRock | Passive | 0.66% | +19.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.25% | n/a | Free account |
Weight is the share of each fund in this company. Returns are GBP, to month end. FE quartile compares a fund with its FE sector over the same year. Fund size is in GBP. Source: FE fundinfo. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns.
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Source: FE fundinfo. Holdings are each fund’s ten largest positions as reported, so a fund can have more of this company than shown or none at all. Returns are GBP to month end unless stated. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Capital is at risk. Information only, not advice or a recommendation.
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