Question 1

What is RIRA?

Accepted Answer

RIRA — Russell Investments Real Assets ETF — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. NA

Question 2

What is the RIRA ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

RIRA last traded at $21.53 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the RIRA MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

RIRA has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0% per year. This fee is automatically deducted from the fund's assets, so you never pay it directly — but it does reduce your net returns over time. At 0%, RIRA is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are RIRA annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

RIRA historical returns: YTD: +14.34%, 1-year: +24.15%, 3-year annualised: +13.01%, 5-year annualised: +7.33%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.92, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does RIRA pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, RIRA distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 3.53%. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 6

What does RIRA invest in?

Accepted Answer

RIRA's top holdings include Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC, 10.1%), Vista Oil Gas ADR (VIST, 0.6%), Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR, 0.6%), Albemarle Corp (ALB, 0.5%), BP PLC (BP, 0.5%) — and 2 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Global Markets GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does RIRA invest in?

Accepted Answer

RIRA's largest sector exposures are Real Estate (44.1%), Utilities (17.4%), Energy (15.4%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is RIRA? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

RIRA has approximately $4M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 9

When was RIRA launched?

Accepted Answer

RIRA was launched on January 22, 2020, giving it a 6-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 10

How do I buy RIRA in Canada?

Accepted Answer

RIRA trades on the TSX under the ticker RIRA. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 11

How risky is RIRA?

Accepted Answer

RIRA has a 1-year volatility of 9.27% and a beta of 0.57 (less volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.92 indicates moderate risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-07-20	$21.55	$21.55	$21.53	$21.53	$21.53	1,200
2026-07-17	$21.54	$21.54	$21.52	$21.52	$21.52	1,435
2026-07-16	$21.34	$21.35	$21.34	$21.35	$21.35	1,244
2026-07-15	$21.51	$21.51	$21.45	$21.45	$21.45	1,400
2026-07-14	$21.48	$21.48	$21.47	$21.47	$21.47	639
2026-07-13	$21.49	$21.53	$21.48	$21.53	$21.53	3,818
2026-07-10	$21.44	$21.44	$21.39	$21.41	$21.41	1,504
2026-07-09	$21.41	$21.41	$21.41	$21.41	$21.41	600
2026-07-08	$21.45	$21.45	$21.39	$21.40	$21.40	2,011
2026-07-07	$21.57	$21.57	$21.49	$21.49	$21.49	2,500

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	DBC	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund	10.14%
2	VIST	Vista Oil Gas ADR	0.59%
3	DAR	Darling Ingredients Inc	0.57%
4	ALB	Albemarle Corp	0.51%
5	BP	BP PLC	0.51%
6	SQM	Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B	0.44%
7	HBR	Harbour Energy PLC	0.43%

Sector	Weight
Real Estate	44.12%
Utilities	17.44%
Energy	15.39%
Industrials	14.12%
Basic Materials	5.05%
Technology	1.95%
Consumer Defensive	1.00%
Financial Services	0.46%
Communication Services	0.29%
Consumer Cyclicals	0.12%
Healthcare	0.06%

Russell Investments Real Assets ETF (RIRA : TSX)

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