Question 1

What is XID?

Accepted Answer

XID — iShares India Index ETF — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. NA

Question 2

What is the XID ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

XID last traded at $43.81 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the XID MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

XID 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%, XID is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are XID annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

XID historical returns: YTD: -10.15%, 1-year: -11.53%, 3-year annualised: +3.82%, 5-year annualised: +4.36%, 10-year annualised: +7.28%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.01, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does XID pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, XID distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 15.99%, paid half-yearly. 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 XID invest in?

Accepted Answer

XID's top holdings include iShares India 50 ETF (INDY, 99.9%). 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 XID invest in?

Accepted Answer

XID's largest sector exposures are Financial Services (35.8%), Consumer Cyclicals (11.0%), Energy (10.8%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is XID? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

XID has approximately $133M 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 XID launched?

Accepted Answer

XID was launched on January 21, 2010, giving it a 16-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 XID in Canada?

Accepted Answer

XID trades on the TSX under the ticker XID. 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 XID?

Accepted Answer

XID has a 1-year volatility of 12.39% and a beta of 0.26 (less volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of -0.01 indicates below-average risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-07-13	$43.88	$43.88	$43.81	$43.81	$43.81	5,518
2026-07-10	$44.20	$44.20	$44.14	$44.14	$44.14	798
2026-07-09	$43.81	$43.93	$43.81	$43.91	$43.91	622
2026-07-08	$43.80	$43.80	$43.58	$43.67	$43.67	2,377
2026-07-07	$44.79	$44.79	$44.49	$44.49	$44.49	853
2026-07-06	$44.58	$44.91	$44.58	$44.89	$44.89	9,914
2026-07-03	$44.45	$44.50	$44.45	$44.50	$44.50	1,409
2026-07-02	$44.42	$44.42	$44.30	$44.41	$44.41	3,340
2026-06-30	$44.25	$44.35	$44.25	$44.27	$44.27	3,600
2026-06-29	$44.38	$44.38	$44.24	$44.29	$44.29	2,479

Sector	Weight
Financial Services	35.77%
Consumer Cyclicals	10.97%
Energy	10.77%
Technology	8.36%
Industrials	7.90%
Basic Materials	7.60%
Consumer Defensive	5.93%
Communication Services	5.18%
Healthcare	4.73%
Utilities	2.79%
Real Estate	0.00%

iShares India Index ETF (XID : TSX)

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