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 $43.30 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: -11.20%, 1-year: -10.47%, 3-year annualised: +2.87%, 5-year annualised: +4.32%, 10-year annualised: +6.81%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.08, 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 (37.0%), Consumer Cyclicals (11.2%), Energy (10.6%). 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 $134M 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 13.69% and a beta of 0.26 (less volatile than the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.08 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
2026-07-20	$43.66	$43.66	$43.25	$43.30	$43.30	2,395
2026-07-17	$43.69	$43.69	$43.60	$43.62	$43.62	3,422
2026-07-16	$42.96	$43.36	$42.96	$43.30	$43.30	3,722
2026-07-15	$43.36	$43.36	$43.27	$43.30	$43.30	1,301
2026-07-14	$43.39	$43.39	$43.35	$43.36	$43.36	1,742
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

Sector	Weight
Financial Services	37.02%
Consumer Cyclicals	11.23%
Energy	10.57%
Technology	7.94%
Industrials	7.64%
Basic Materials	7.11%
Consumer Defensive	5.71%
Communication Services	5.30%
Healthcare	4.86%
Utilities	2.63%
Real Estate	0.00%

iShares India Index ETF (XID : TSX)

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