Barchart Launches Extensive ETF Fundamental Data Service

Mar 4th, 2010

PRESS RELEASE: Barchart Launches Extensive ETF Fundamental Data Service

CHICAGO, IL – March 4, 2010 – Barchart.com, Inc., a leading provider of market data and information, today announced the launch of a new Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) fundamental data service. The fundamental ETF dataset, including Exchange Traded Notes (ETN), is an extensive database of reference, financial and price related information covering all U.S. listed ETFs and ETNs. The dataset is available from Barchart as a data feed service, as well as hosted website content.

 “ETFs are a unique financial instrument, not to be treated like stocks, not to be treated like mutual funds. Barchart analysts have spent considerable time analyzing the dynamics of the ETF marketspace, to compile a dataset that is relevant and important to market professionals in the wealth management, index, and advisory fields,” said Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. “Our dataset offers a singular source for the key data points needed to make critical analytical decisions for ETFs and ETNs,” added Pikat.

Barchart’s fundamental ETF data includes over 900 ETFs and dozens of data fields, including sectors, top holdings, assets under management, fund family information, and key financial ratios and returns. In addition to the most comprehensive ETF fundamental database available, Barchart also provides real-time, delayed, end-of-day and historical ETF price data.

To learn more, visit www.barchart.com/solutions.

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ETF FUNDAMENTAL DATA FIELDS

Barchart aggregates and manages ETF and ETN Fundamental Data. Fundamental Data fields available for ETFs/ETNs include but are not limited to the following:

Fundamentals
Sector
Underlying Index
Top Holdings
YTD % Change
52 Week High
52 Week Low
Average Volume
First Trade Date
Annual Dividend Rate
Shares Outstanding
Assets Under Management

 

ETF Fund Family Information
Fund Family
Fund Objective
Management Fee
Sponsor Website

 

Financial Ratios
Beta
Net Asset Value
P/E Ratio
Dividend Yield
Weighted Alpha
Standard Deviation
1 Year Return
3 Year Annualized Return
5 Year Annualized Return
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