SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Bond UCITS USD unhedged (GLBL.L) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GLBL.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to GLBL.L
GLBL.L charges 0.10% annually. There are 4 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi Index Barclays Global Agg 500M | 0.03% | 3.15B | Oct 2016 | GLBL.L vs GAGG.L | |
| Amundi Prime Global Govies UCITS ETF DR (D) | 0.05% | 140.19M | Feb 2019 | GLBL.L vs PRIG.L | |
| Amundi Index Global Aggregate 500M UCITS ETF DR - ... | 0.08% | 3.15B | Jul 2021 | GLBL.L vs AGHG.L | |
| Amundi Global Government Bond UCITS ETF Dist | 0.09% | 83.11M | Jun 2020 | GLBL.L vs GOVD.L | |
| Amundi Index J.P. Morgan GBI Global Govies | 0.10% | 3.39B | Nov 2016 | GLBL.L vs GGOV.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GLBL.L
GLBL.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 14. There are 23 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 71.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Low Duration Global Government Bond UC... | 71 | 1.24M | Oct 2020 | GLBL.L vs FGOV.L | |
| First Trust FactorFX UCITS ETF Class A USD (Acc) | 67 | 1.74M | Jul 2017 | GLBL.L vs FTFX.L | |
| First Trust FactorFX UCITS ETF Class B GBP Hedged ... | 40 | 989.43K | Nov 2017 | GLBL.L vs FXGB.L | |
| Amundi Global Aggregate Proceeds Bond 1-10Y UCITS ... | 33 | — | May 2022 | GLBL.L vs XCOU.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD... | 31 | 5.07B | Feb 2018 | GLBL.L vs GLAU.L |
Top Performing GLBL.L Alternatives (YTD)
GLBL.L is at -0.70% YTD. There are 19 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 7.14%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust FactorFX UCITS ETF Class A USD (Acc) | 7.14% | 1.74M | Jul 2017 | GLBL.L vs FTFX.L | |
| First Trust FactorFX UCITS ETF Class B GBP Hedged ... | 6.96% | 989.43K | Nov 2017 | GLBL.L vs FXGB.L | |
| First Trust Low Duration Global Government Bond UC... | 1.56% | 1.24M | Oct 2020 | GLBL.L vs FGOV.L | |
| Amundi Global Aggregate Proceeds Bond 1-10Y UCITS ... | 0.74% | — | May 2022 | GLBL.L vs XCOU.L | |
| HSBC Global Sukuk UCITS ETF C USD | 0.51% | — | Sep 2023 | GLBL.L vs HBKS.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GLBL.L
GLBL.L has 4.59% 1-year volatility. There are 23 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.85%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Low Duration Global Government Bond UC... | 1.85% | 1.24M | Oct 2020 | GLBL.L vs FGOV.L | |
| Amundi Global Aggregate Proceeds Bond 1-10Y UCITS ... | 2.66% | — | May 2022 | GLBL.L vs XCOU.L | |
| Amundi Index Global Aggregate 500M UCITS ETF DR - ... | 2.85% | 3.15B | Jul 2021 | GLBL.L vs AGHG.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF GBP... | 3.11% | 3.77B | Feb 2018 | GLBL.L vs GLAB.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD... | 3.26% | 5.07B | Oct 2019 | GLBL.L vs GLAD.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GLBL.L
GLBL.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.76%. There are 26 ETFs in the Global Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.74%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Low Duration Global Government Bond UC... | -1.74% | 1.24M | Oct 2020 | GLBL.L vs FGOV.L | |
| iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF | -2.21% | 4.06B | Nov 2017 | GLBL.L vs AGGU.L | |
| Amundi Index Global Aggregate 500M UCITS ETF DR - ... | -2.24% | 3.15B | Jul 2021 | GLBL.L vs AGHG.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF GBP... | -2.29% | 3.77B | Feb 2018 | GLBL.L vs GLAB.L | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD... | -2.30% | 5.07B | Oct 2019 | GLBL.L vs GLAD.L |
Other ETFs from State Street
The 10 most viewed State Street ETFs shown here include ACWD.L, SWRD.L, ACWI.L and span 5 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $42B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 71 | 10.63% | 18.74B | May 2011 | GLBL.L vs ACWD.L | |
| State Street SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 70 | 9.68% | 21.04B | Feb 2019 | GLBL.L vs SWRD.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 84 | 11.37% | 13.93B | May 2011 | GLBL.L vs ACWI.L | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Dist) | S&P 500 | 70 | 9.65% | 41.89B | Mar 2012 | GLBL.L vs SPY5.L | |
| SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 2 | -95.54% | 7.56B | May 2011 | GLBL.L vs IMID.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF | S&P 500 | 79 | 10.28% | 31.14B | Mar 2012 | GLBL.L vs SPX5.L | |
| State Street SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF | Global Equities | 84 | 10.34% | 15.64B | Feb 2019 | GLBL.L vs SWLD.L | |
| SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc | S&P 500 | 70 | 9.62% | 41.89B | Aug 2025 | GLBL.L vs SPYL.L | |
| SPDR S&P US Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF Dis | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 53 | 11.83% | 2.83B | Jun 2019 | GLBL.L vs USDV.L | |
| SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETF | Small Cap Value Equities | 84 | 18.71% | 1.08B | Feb 2015 | GLBL.L vs USSC.L |
Often Compared With GLBL.L
Investors most often compare GLBL.L with SHLD, SGLO.L, IGLH.L. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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