BlueStar Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ) Alternatives
BlueStar Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ITEQ. 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 ITEQ
ITEQ charges 0.75% annually. Among ETFs in the Technology Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among ITEQ alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | Dec 16, 1998 | ITEQ vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | ITEQ vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | Mar 25, 2004 | ITEQ vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 0.10% | Sep 23, 2004 | ITEQ vs VOX | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | Aug 20, 2025 | ITEQ vs TRUT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ITEQ
Among ETFs in the Technology 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 96 | Jul 12, 2023 | ITEQ vs CHPS | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 95 | Dec 3, 2024 | ITEQ vs AIS | |
| Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF | 95 | May 17, 2023 | ITEQ vs CHAT | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Sep 20, 2016 | ITEQ vs FTXL | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 95 | Dec 20, 2011 | ITEQ vs SMH |
Top Performing ITEQ Alternatives (YTD)
ITEQ alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings PLC ADRhedged ETF | 39.97% | Mar 13, 2025 | ITEQ vs ARMH | |
| ASML Holding NV ADR Hedged ETF | 25.77% | Mar 13, 2025 | ITEQ vs ASMH | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 19.68% | Jun 23, 2005 | ITEQ vs PSI | |
| Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF | 16.67% | Aug 4, 2025 | ITEQ vs TCAI | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | 15.26% | Jul 10, 2001 | ITEQ vs IDGT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ITEQ
ITEQ alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 15.02% | Jan 27, 2022 | ITEQ vs TIME | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium... | 17.22% | Jul 29, 2025 | ITEQ vs XLKI | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 19.32% | Jul 12, 2021 | ITEQ vs KROP | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | 19.87% | Feb 17, 2011 | ITEQ vs NXTG | |
| Vanguard Communication Services ETF | 20.34% | Sep 23, 2004 | ITEQ vs VOX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ITEQ
ITEQ alternatives from the Technology Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | -11.29% | Jul 12, 2021 | ITEQ vs KROP | |
| iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estat... | -12.23% | Jul 10, 2001 | ITEQ vs IDGT | |
| First Trust IndXX NextG ETF | -12.49% | Feb 17, 2011 | ITEQ vs NXTG | |
| REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | -12.91% | Oct 11, 2023 | ITEQ vs FEPI | |
| Invesco Dynamic Networking ETF | -12.94% | Jun 23, 2005 | ITEQ vs PXQ |
Other ETFs from ETFMG
Most popular ETFMG ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETF | Precious Metals | 95 | 7.41% | Nov 28, 2012 | ITEQ vs SILJ | |
| AI Powered Equity ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed | 55 | -4.24% | Oct 17, 2017 | ITEQ vs AIEQ | |
| ETFMG Prime Cyber Security ETF | Technology Equities, Cybersecurity | 17 | -6.57% | Nov 11, 2014 | ITEQ vs HACK | |
| ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities, Cannabis | 27 | -22.73% | Dec 2, 2015 | ITEQ vs MJ | |
| Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF | Commodities | 74 | 13.68% | Mar 22, 2018 | ITEQ vs BDRY | |
| ETFMG Prime Mobile Payments ETF | Technology Equities | 2 | -17.75% | Jul 15, 2015 | ITEQ vs IPAY | |
| ETFMG Travel Tech ETF | Consumer Discretionary Equities | 2 | -22.39% | Feb 12, 2020 | ITEQ vs AWAY | |
| ETFMG U.S. Alternative Harvest ETF | Actively Managed, Cannabis | — | — | May 12, 2021 | ITEQ vs MJUS |
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