A side-by-side comparison of Global Equity Active ETF (RGLO) and JGLO (JGLO) to help Canadian investors make an informed decision.
1-Year Performance
Normalised to 100 at the start — shows relative return over the trailing 12 months.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Metric | RGLO | JGLO |
|---|---|---|
| YTD Return | +1.62% | +72.55%✓ |
| 1-Day Change | -0.32% | +57.50%✓ |
| 1-Week Change | -1.02% | +57.12%✓ |
| 1-Month Change | -0.78% | +60.00%✓ |
| Current Price | $33.09 | $72.23 |
| AUM | $363M | — |
| MER (Expense Ratio) | 0.49% | — |
| Dividend Yield | 0.56% | — |
| Distribution Frequency | — | — |
| Inception Date | 2025-05-29 | — |
| Holdings Count | 42 | — |
| MorningStar Rating | — | — |
| Category | Global Large-Stock Blend | — |
| Beta | 0.00 | — |
| 52-Week High | $34.43 | — |
| 52-Week Low | $27.27 | — |
| 50-Day MA | $33.41 | — |
| 200-Day MA | $31.56 | — |
✓ marks the better value for return/yield/AUM metrics. Lower ✓ for MER.
Annualised Returns
| Period | RGLO | JGLO |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | +1.62% | +72.55%✓ |
| 1 Year | +18.76% | — |
| 3 Year | — | — |
| 5 Year | — | — |
| 10 Year | — | — |
| 1Y Volatility | 13.06% | — |
| Sharpe Ratio (3Y) | — | — |
Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Sector Weights
| Sector | RGLO | JGLO |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 2.54% | — |
| Communication Services | 10.00% | — |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 10.40% | — |
| Consumer Defensive | 4.74% | — |
| Energy | 4.01% | — |
| Financial Services | 15.60% | — |
| Healthcare | 11.48% | — |
| Industrials | 10.79% | — |
| Real Estate | 1.14% | — |
| Technology | 29.10% | — |
| Utilities | 0.20% | — |
About RGLO
The fund has a non-fundamental policy to invest, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the value of its net assets plus borrowings for investment purposes in equity securities. The fund invests principally in equity securities, including common stocks and preferred stocks, of companies economically tied to a number of countries around the world, including the US, and in depositary receipts representing shares in such companies, in a globally diversified manner.
About JGLO
JGLO (JGLO.TO) is a Canadian-listed ETF traded on the TO. More detailed information will be available soon.
Which ETF is Right for You?
Both RGLO and JGLO are listed on Canadian exchanges and accessible through most Canadian brokerages including Questrade, Wealthsimple Trade, TD Direct, and Interactive Brokers.
Based on the available data, JGLO scores higher across our tracked metrics including YTD performance, dividend yield, and AUM — though both ETFs warrant individual research before investing.
- Consider your account type (TFSA, RRSP, non-registered) as it can affect dividend taxation.
- Compare management expense ratios (MER) directly on each provider's website.
- Look at average daily trading volume to assess liquidity.
- Review the fund's underlying index and holdings to ensure the exposure matches your goals.
This is not financial advice. Always do your own research or consult a licensed financial advisor before investing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between RGLO and JGLO?
RGLO (Global Equity Active ETF) and JGLO (JGLO) are both Canadian-listed ETFs. Key differences include their AUM ($363M vs —), dividend yield (0.56% vs N/A), and year-to-date performance (+1.62% vs +72.55%).
Is RGLO better than JGLO?
There is no single "better" ETF — it depends on your investment goals. If you prioritise dividends, compare both yields and choose based on your income needs. Always review the fund's prospectus and consider your tax situation.
Can I buy RGLO and JGLO on Wealthsimple?
Most Canadian-listed ETFs are available on Wealthsimple Trade commission-free. Both RGLO and JGLO should be accessible. Check Wealthsimple's supported tickers list to confirm availability.
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