iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (SGLO.L)
The fund is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to track the performance of the Citigroup Group-of-Seven (G7) Index as closely as possible. The ETF invests in physical index securities. The Citigroup Group-of-Seven (G7) Index offers exposure to government bonds from G7 countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Only investment grade bonds with a minimum remaining time to maturity of one year are included in the index. iShares ETFs are funds managed by BlackRock. They are transparent, cost-efficient, liquid vehicles that trade on stock exchanges like normal securities. iShares ETFs offer flexible and easy access to a wide range of markets and asset classes.
ETF Info
| ISIN | IE00B3F81K65 |
|---|---|
| WKN | A0RGEM |
| Issuer | iShares |
| Inception Date | Mar 6, 2009 |
| Category | Global Bonds |
| Leveraged | 1x |
| Index Tracked | Bloomberg Global Aggregate TR USD |
| Domicile | Ireland |
| Distribution Policy | Distributing |
| Asset Class | Bond |
Expense Ratio
SGLO.L has an expense ratio of 0.20%, which is considered low compared to other funds.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) had a return of 0.10% year-to-date (YTD) and 3.38% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) had an annualized return of 2.27%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.88%, indicating that iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 0.10% | 18.10% |
| 1 month | 0.49% | 1.42% |
| 6 months | 2.61% | 9.39% |
| 1 year | 3.38% | 26.58% |
| 5 years (annualized) | -2.96% | 13.42% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 2.27% | 10.88% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of SGLO.L, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.14% | -0.70% | 0.58% | -2.18% | -0.61% | 0.79% | 1.81% | 0.09% | 0.10% | ||||
| 2023 | 0.52% | -1.61% | 1.51% | -1.19% | -0.70% | -2.61% | -0.97% | 0.18% | 0.37% | -0.48% | 0.49% | 3.27% | -1.34% |
| 2022 | -1.44% | -0.96% | -1.37% | -1.54% | -0.08% | 0.52% | 1.98% | -0.02% | -0.60% | -3.71% | -0.10% | -0.56% | -7.72% |
| 2021 | -1.59% | -4.27% | -0.61% | 0.71% | -1.97% | 1.89% | 1.35% | 0.32% | -0.29% | -1.75% | 3.59% | -2.71% | -5.44% |
| 2020 | 1.96% | 4.32% | 2.46% | 0.41% | 1.79% | 0.21% | -2.66% | -2.35% | 3.18% | -0.34% | -1.82% | -1.06% | 5.98% |
| 2019 | -1.41% | -2.07% | 3.40% | -0.44% | 5.01% | 1.34% | 3.74% | 3.24% | -2.05% | -4.54% | -1.23% | -1.73% | 2.82% |
| 2018 | -3.43% | 2.44% | -0.27% | 0.04% | 2.59% | 0.38% | 0.23% | 1.05% | -1.63% | 1.36% | 0.41% | 2.43% | 5.56% |
| 2017 | -1.06% | 1.53% | -0.60% | -2.09% | 1.51% | -0.75% | 0.18% | 3.34% | -5.02% | 0.56% | -0.56% | 0.02% | -3.12% |
| 2016 | 6.44% | 4.57% | -0.90% | -0.16% | -0.88% | 13.69% | 0.63% | 0.44% | 1.22% | 2.83% | -6.81% | 0.89% | 22.75% |
| 2015 | 3.88% | -4.14% | 3.20% | -2.59% | -1.40% | -2.79% | 1.04% | 2.58% | 2.18% | -2.08% | 0.94% | 2.25% | 2.69% |
| 2014 | 2.16% | -0.85% | 0.23% | -0.24% | 1.22% | -0.91% | 0.61% | 2.09% | -0.92% | 1.14% | 1.36% | 0.54% | 6.54% |
| 2013 | -0.17% | 3.36% | -0.23% | -2.06% | -0.93% | -0.13% | 1.09% | -1.88% | -2.90% | 1.56% | -3.22% | -1.52% | -7.00% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of SGLO.L is 18, indicating that it is in the bottom 18% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (SGLO.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) granted a 3.11% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to £2.22 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | £2.22 | £1.38 | £0.72 | £0.70 | £1.20 | £1.35 | £1.15 | £1.01 | £1.13 | £0.62 | £1.62 | £1.51 |
Dividend yield | 3.11% | 1.88% | 0.95% | 0.84% | 1.35% | 1.59% | 1.37% | 1.26% | 1.34% | 0.89% | 2.37% | 2.30% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist). The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1.04 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.18 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £2.22 | |||
| 2023 | £0.56 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.82 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.38 |
| 2022 | £0.34 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.38 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.72 |
| 2021 | £0.38 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.32 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.70 |
| 2020 | £0.66 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.20 |
| 2019 | £0.66 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.69 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.35 |
| 2018 | £0.53 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.62 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.15 |
| 2017 | £0.49 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.52 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.01 |
| 2016 | £0.59 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1.13 |
| 2015 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.62 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.62 |
| 2014 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.21 | £0.82 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.59 | £1.62 |
| 2013 | £0.63 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.88 | £1.51 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist). A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) was 25.54%, occurring on Aug 21, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) drawdown is 21.32%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -25.54% | Mar 24, 2020 | 859 | Aug 21, 2023 | — | — | — |
| -13.52% | Mar 20, 2009 | 36 | Jun 11, 2009 | 161 | Feb 25, 2010 | 197 |
| -13.5% | Oct 14, 2016 | 328 | Feb 1, 2018 | 344 | Jun 14, 2019 | 672 |
| -11.49% | Sep 4, 2019 | 74 | Dec 16, 2019 | 64 | Mar 18, 2020 | 138 |
| -11.47% | Jun 6, 2012 | 399 | Dec 31, 2013 | 511 | Jan 8, 2016 | 910 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current iShares Global Government Bond UCITS ETF USD (Dist) volatility is 1.77%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.