Global X Brazil Active ETF (BRAZ) Alternatives
Global X Brazil Active ETF (BRAZ) belongs to the Latin America Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BRAZ. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BRAZ
BRAZ charges 0.75% annually. Among ETFs in the Latin America Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BRAZ alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 0.19% | Nov 3, 2017 | BRAZ vs FLBR | |
| Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF | 0.19% | Nov 3, 2017 | BRAZ vs FLMX | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 0.19% | Oct 9, 2018 | BRAZ vs FLLA | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 0.48% | Oct 25, 2001 | BRAZ vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 0.49% | Mar 12, 1996 | BRAZ vs EWW |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BRAZ
Among ETFs in the Latin America Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 95 | Oct 25, 2001 | BRAZ vs ILF | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 95 | Oct 9, 2018 | BRAZ vs FLLA | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 94 | Apr 18, 2011 | BRAZ vs FLN | |
| iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | 94 | Jul 10, 2000 | BRAZ vs EWZ | |
| iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 93 | Mar 12, 1996 | BRAZ vs EWW |
Top Performing BRAZ Alternatives (YTD)
BRAZ alternatives from the Latin America Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | 25.41% | Nov 3, 2017 | BRAZ vs FLBR | |
| iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | 20.84% | Jul 10, 2000 | BRAZ vs EWZ | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 17.39% | Oct 9, 2018 | BRAZ vs FLLA | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 16.65% | Oct 25, 2001 | BRAZ vs ILF | |
| iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF | 14.54% | Sep 28, 2010 | BRAZ vs EWZS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BRAZ
BRAZ alternatives from the Latin America Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X MSCI Colombia ETF | 22.82% | Feb 5, 2009 | BRAZ vs COLO | |
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | 22.97% | Apr 18, 2011 | BRAZ vs FLN | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | 23.04% | Oct 9, 2018 | BRAZ vs FLLA | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | 23.59% | Oct 25, 2001 | BRAZ vs ILF | |
| Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF | 24.37% | Nov 3, 2017 | BRAZ vs FLMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BRAZ
BRAZ alternatives from the Latin America Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund | -11.42% | Apr 18, 2011 | BRAZ vs FLN | |
| iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | -11.44% | Jul 10, 2000 | BRAZ vs EWZ | |
| Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF | -11.59% | Oct 9, 2018 | BRAZ vs FLLA | |
| Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF | -11.69% | Nov 3, 2017 | BRAZ vs FLBR | |
| iShares Latin American 40 ETF | -12.67% | Oct 25, 2001 | BRAZ vs ILF |
Other ETFs from Global X
Most popular Global X ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income | 72 | 0.02% | Dec 12, 2013 | BRAZ vs QYLD | |
| Global X Defense Tech ETF | Technology Equities | 92 | 9.34% | Sep 11, 2023 | BRAZ vs SHLD | |
| Global X Uranium ETF | Commodity Producers Equities | 93 | 13.34% | Nov 4, 2010 | BRAZ vs URA | |
| Global X Copper Miners ETF | Materials | 94 | 6.35% | Apr 19, 2010 | BRAZ vs COPX | |
| Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -8.24% | May 11, 2018 | BRAZ vs AIQ | |
| Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Themat... | Robotics, Technology Equities | 37 | -8.31% | Sep 12, 2016 | BRAZ vs BOTZ | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | Precious Metals | 94 | 7.85% | Apr 19, 2010 | BRAZ vs SIL | |
| Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 56 | -1.04% | Jun 24, 2013 | BRAZ vs XYLD | |
| Global X SuperDividend ETF | Global Equities, Dividend | 91 | 6.70% | Jun 8, 2011 | BRAZ vs SDIV | |
| Global X DAX Germany ETF | Europe Equities | 28 | -7.59% | Oct 22, 2014 | BRAZ vs DAX |
Often Compared With BRAZ
What investors most often compare with BRAZ, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares Ultra MSCI Brazil | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 92 | 40.10% | Apr 27, 2010 | BRAZ vs UBR | |
| iShares MSCI Thailand ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 80 | 16.27% | Mar 26, 2008 | BRAZ vs THD | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 65 | -4.01% | Jun 27, 2016 | BRAZ vs VTI | |
| Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF | Utilities Equities | 87 | 6.32% | Mar 6, 2017 | BRAZ vs PAVE | |
| SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 87 | 8.57% | Nov 18, 2004 | BRAZ vs GLD | |
| iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 4 | -14.23% | Feb 8, 2012 | BRAZ vs SMIN | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | Global Equities | 77 | -1.71% | Jun 24, 2008 | BRAZ vs VT | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.42% | Sep 7, 2010 | BRAZ vs VOO | |
| VanEck Vectors Brazil Small-Cap ETF | Latin America Equities | 87 | 14.12% | May 12, 2009 | BRAZ vs BRF | |
| VanEck Vectors Steel ETF | Materials | 89 | 8.19% | Oct 16, 2006 | BRAZ vs SLX | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | BRAZ vs SPY | |
| Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | Latin America Equities | 27 | 2.09% | Mar 2, 2011 | BRAZ vs ARGT |
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