How to invest in USA using ETFs

How do I invest in American stocks?

The easiest way to invest in the whole American stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at low cost by using ETFs.

On the American stock market you'll find 5 indices which are tracked by ETFs. Besides these indices 16 alternative indices on small and mid caps as well as equity strategies can be considered. Among these strategies you find dividend focused, growth and value approaches.

Alternatively, you may consider indices on North America or the World.

0.03% p.a. - 0.51% p.a.
annual total expense ratio (TER) of USA ETFs
on the American stock market, which are tracked by ETFs
on the American stock market
 
The best indices for USA ETFs

Performance of American stocks (S&P 500®)

1 month: 6.27%
1 year: 26.28%
3 years: 72.36%
5 years: 100.95%
 

Indices in comparison

The best indices for ETFs on USA

For an investment in the American stock market, there are 5 indices available which are tracked by 75 ETFs. On the Dow Jones Industrial Average index there are 4 ETFs. On the MSCI USA index there are 19 ETFs. On the MSCI USA Large Cap index there is 1 ETF. On the Nasdaq 100® index there are 18 ETFs. On the S&P 500® index there are 33 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is between 0.03% p.a. and 0.51% p.a..

Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description

Dow Jones Industrial Average

United States 4 ETFs 30
The Dow Jones Industrial Average index tracks the 30 largest industrial companies in the US.
Index factsheet

MSCI USA

United States 19 ETFs 537
(30.04.26)
The MSCI USA index tracks the leading stocks on the US market.
Index factsheet

MSCI USA Large Cap

United States 1 ETF 231
(30.04.26)
The MSCI USA Large Cap index tracks US large cap stocks.
Index factsheet

Nasdaq 100®

United States 18 ETFs 100
The Nasdaq 100® index tracks a selection of 100 stocks chosen from among non-financial stocks listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Index factsheet

S&P 500®

United States 33 ETFs 500
The S&P 500® index tracks the 500 largest US stocks.
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN
  Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B5BMR087 126,399 0.07% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) DistributingIE00B3XXRP09 44,623 0.07% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF AccIE00B3YCGJ38 33,823 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) AccumulatingIE00BFMXXD54 29,304 0.07% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Nasdaq 100 UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B53SZB19 22,675 0.30% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE0031442068 18,700 0.07% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Dist)IE00B6YX5C33 17,546 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Acc)IE000XZSV718 15,235 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF AccLU1135865084 14,461 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Invesco EQQQ Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETFIE0032077012 11,206 0.30% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BMTX1Y45 10,755 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Xtrackers MSCI USA UCITS ETF 1CIE00BJ0KDR00 10,645 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF DistIE00BYML9W36 9,709 0.05% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USDIE00B5KQNG97 7,928 0.09% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco MSCI USA UCITS ETFIE00B60SX170 7,462 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Core Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF AccLU1829221024 5,685 0.22% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares Nasdaq 100 UCITS ETF (DE)DE000A0F5UF5 5,232 0.30% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Xtrackers MSCI USA Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0274210672 4,627 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1DLU2009147757 4,451 0.07% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares MSCI USA Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE0002W8NB38 4,436 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0490618542 4,299 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares MSCI USA UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B52SFT06 4,025 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Invesco EQQQ Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF AccIE00BFZXGZ54 3,722 0.30% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)FR0011550177 3,675 0.14% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD DistLU0496786657 3,558 0.05% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF EURFR0011550185 3,326 0.14% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
Amundi Core MSCI USA UCITS ETF AccIE000FSN19U2 3,280 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF USD AccLU1681049018 3,156 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi Core S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF EUR DistLU0496786574 2,968 0.05% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
UBS MSCI USA NSL UCITS ETF USD accIE000OULL4R4 2,954 0.09% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap II UCITS ETF 1CIE000HY30YW6 2,950 0.04% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Swap-based
Xtrackers MSCI USA Swap UCITS ETF 1DLU2581375073 2,840 0.07% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
UBS Core MSCI USA UCITS ETF USD accIE00BD4TXS21 2,613 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF EUR AccLU1681048804 2,466 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy II NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD AccIE000QDFFK00 2,402 0.14% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers Nasdaq 100 UCITS ETF 1CIE00BMFKG444 2,025 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Invesco Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF AccIE00BNRQM384 1,936 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF EUR AccLU1681038243 1,585 0.23% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares Dow Jones Industrial Average UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B53L4350 1,512 0.33% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD accIE00BD4TXW66 1,455 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Invesco MSCI USA UCITS ETF DistIE00BK5LYT47 1,386 0.05% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF 4CIE000Z9SJA06 1,336 0.03% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
UBS Core MSCI USA UCITS ETF USD disIE00B77D4428 1,231 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
UBS Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD disIE00B7K93397 1,161 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi Core Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF DistLU2197908721 1,103 0.22% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi Core MSCI USA UCITS ETF DistIE000IEGVMH6 1,035 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Ossiam S&P 500 UCITS ETF 1C (EUR)LU2997383372 623 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
HSBC S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE000JZ473P7 609 0.09% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
UBS MSCI USA UCITS ETF USD disLU0136234654 489 0.14% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
Amundi Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF USD AccLU1681038326 481 0.23% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Deka MSCI USA UCITS ETFDE000ETFL268 417 0.30% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Invesco Nasdaq-100 Swap UCITS ETF DistIE000RUF4QN8 406 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Dow Jones Industrial Average UCITS ETF DistFR0007056841 336 0.50% p.a. Distributing France Unfunded swap
iShares Dow Jones Industrial Average UCITS ETF (DE)DE0006289390 305 0.51% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
UBS Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF USD accIE000SB4G4I4 293 0.13% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETFFR0011550680 275 0.14% p.a. Distributing France Unfunded swap
Xtrackers MSCI USA UCITS ETF 1DIE00BK1PV445 274 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 II UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)LU2993390769 228 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 II UCITS ETF USD (Acc)LU2993390504 158 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
Deka S&P 500 UCITS ETF DE000ETFL631 125 0.12% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Deka MSCI USA Large Cap UCITS ETFDE000ETFL094 123 0.30% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Amundi PEA Dow Jones Industrial Average UCITS ETF DistLU2572256662 119 0.45% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Deka Nasdaq-100® UCITS ETF DE000ETFL623 95 0.25% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Swap II UCITS ETF 1DIE000FO05UG4 94 0.04% p.a. Distributing Ireland Swap-based
UBS Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF USD disIE0003RQ9F90 21 0.13% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF UCITS ETF AccIE000UBAW7M3 19 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI USA UCITS ETF USD AccIE000CPT8DH7 17 0.04% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI USA UCITS ETF EUR AccIE000M46QA27 17 0.04% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers Nasdaq 100 Swap UCITS ETF - 1CIE000472H9T4 4 0.18% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Swap-based
Amundi Core Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF AccIE000A2YGZU5 4 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers NASDAQ 100 Swap UCITS ETF 1DIE000EXUE0G2 2 0.18% p.a. Distributing Ireland Swap-based
Xtrackers S&P 500 UCITS ETF 4DIE000UP2BIZ9 2 0.03% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers MSCI USA Swap II UCITS ETF 1CIE000PDUVTF3 1 0.04% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 II UCITS ETF USD (Dist)LU2993390686 1 0.05% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Swap-based
Xtrackers MSCI USA Swap II UCITS ETF 1DIE000FW16TX1 - 0.04% p.a. Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
 
Index   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
Dow Jones Industrial Average 7.83% 3.73% 3.71% 20.00% 41.87%
MSCI USA 11.63% 6.03% 4.43% 26.79% 68.54%
S&P 500® 11.59% 6.07% 4.81% 27.06% 67.76%
MSCI USA Large Cap 11.90% 5.88% 3.90% 27.42% 70.87%
Nasdaq 100® 17.37% 9.50% 5.43% 36.70% 96.47%
Index   2026
in %
2025
in %
2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
Dow Jones Industrial Average 3.30% 1.02% 21.55% 11.41% -1.72%
MSCI USA Large Cap 4.99% 4.80% 34.25% 23.85% -16.10%
MSCI USA 5.04% 3.84% 32.67% 22.33% -14.74%
S&P 500® 5.24% 3.96% 32.62% 21.54% -13.30%
Nasdaq 100® 8.19% 6.58% 33.29% 49.07% -28.50%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.26; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.

 

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Alternative investment opportunities

USA indices on small and mid caps or equity strategies

Alternatively, you may consider indices on small and mid caps or equity strategies. Below, we selected 16 alternative USA indices, which are tracked by 37 ETFs as an example. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on alternative USA indices is between 0.07% p.a. and 0.43% p.a..

 
Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description
Dow Jones US Select Dividend United States
Dividend
1 ETF 100
The Dow Jones US Select Dividend index tracks the companies with the highest dividend yield in the US.
Index factsheet
Foxberry Sustainability Consensus US United States
Social/Environmental
1 ETF 440
(27.02.26)
The Foxberry Sustainability Consensus US index tracks stocks from the US. Securities are selected according to sustainability criteria and EU directives on climate protection.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA Enhanced Value United States
Value
2 ETFs 151
(27.02.26)
The MSCI USA Enhanced Value index tracks the US value stocks. These are U.S. equities which are determined as value stocks using eight historical and forward-looking fundamental data points.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA High Dividend Yield Advanced Select United States
Dividend
1 ETF 93
(28.06.24)
The MSCI USA High Dividend Yield Advanced Select index tracks high dividend paying US stocks. The stocks included are filtered according to ESG criteria (environmental, social and corporate governance). The parent index is the MSCI USA index.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA Momentum United States
Momentum
2 ETFs 125
(27.02.25)
The MSCI USA Momentum index tracks stocks with a high price momentum from the United States. The index consists of titles that have experienced price increases over the past 6 and past 12 months with the assumption that increases will continue in the future.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA SRI Select Reduced Fossil Fuels United States
Social/Environmental
2 ETFs 151
(27.02.26)
The MSCI USA SRI Select Reduced Fossil Fuels index tracks US stocks considering only companies with very high Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings relative to their sector peers, to ensure the inclusion of the best of class companies from an ESG perspective and avoiding companies incompatible with values screen or having exposure to fossil fuels through extraction and production activities, power generation activities or reserves ownership. The weight of each company is capped to 5%.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA Screened United States
Social/Environmental
2 ETFs 494
(27.02.26)
The MSCI USA Screened index tracks US companies. The index excludes companies that are involved in businesses related to thermal coal, controversial weapons, tobacco and other controversial industries.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced Focus CTB United States
Small Cap
1 ETF 1,636
(28.06.24)
The MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced Focus CTB index tracks US small cap stocks. Securities are selected and weighted according to sustainability criteria and EU directives on climate protection. The parent index is the MSCI USA Small Cap.
Index factsheet
MSCI USA Value United States
Value
1 ETF 420
(30.04.26)
The MSCI USA Value index tracks the US value stocks. These are U.S equities which are determined as value stocks using eight historical and forward-looking fundamental data points.
Index factsheet
Russell 1000® Growth United States
Growth
1 ETF 366
(28.02.26)
The Russell 1000® Growth index tracks the large-cap growth segment of US equities.
Index factsheet
Russell 2000® United States
Small Cap
5 ETFs 2,000
The Russell 2000® index tracks 2000 companies from the US small cap stocks.
Index factsheet
S&P 500 Minimum Volatility United States
Low Volatility/Risk Weighted
2 ETFs 125
(27.02.26)
The S&P 500 Minimum Volatility index tracks an optimized portfolio that includes a selection of stocks where volatility is among the lowest in the S&P 500. The S&P 500 index tracks large cap US stocks.
Index factsheet
S&P 500® Equal Weight United States
Equal Weighted
10 ETFs 500
The S&P 500® Equal Weight (EWI) index tracks large cap US stocks equally weighted with a fixed weight of 0.20%.
Index factsheet
S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats United States
Dividend
1 ETF 155
(27.02.26)
The S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index tracks the stocks of the S&P Composite 1500 index that have increased dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years.
Index factsheet
S&P MidCap 400 United States
Mid Cap
3 ETFs 400
The S&P MidCap 400 index tracks 400 mid-sized US companies.
Index factsheet
S&P SmallCap 600 United States
Small Cap
2 ETFs 600
The S&P SmallCap 600 index tracks 600 small cap US stocks.
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN
  Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares MSCI USA Screened UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BFNM3G45 14,695 0.07% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF 1CIE00BLNMYC90 8,802 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
State Street SPDR S&P 400 U.S. Mid Cap UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Acc)IE00B4YBJ215 5,000 0.30% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
State Street SPDR Russell 2000 U.S. Small Cap UCITS ETF USDIE00BJ38QD84 4,651 0.30% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor UCITS ETFIE00BD1F4M44 4,202 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE000MLMNYS0 3,493 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
State Street SPDR S&P U.S. Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Dist)IE00B6YX5D40 3,064 0.35% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares MSCI USA SRI UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BYVJRR92 2,694 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares S&P SmallCap 600 UCITS ETFIE00B2QWCY14 2,523 0.30% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Xtrackers Russell 2000 UCITS ETF 1CIE00BJZ2DD79 2,357 0.30% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B3VWM098 2,152 0.43% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
iShares Edge S&P 500 Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B6SPMN59 1,514 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
iShares MSCI USA Screened UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BFNM3H51 1,378 0.07% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF AccIE00BNGJJT35 991 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Swap UCITS ETF AccIE0000TZZ2B2 876 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Russell 2000 UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681038672 740 0.35% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares MSCI USA Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BKM4H312 675 0.35% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi Russell 1000 Growth UCITS ETF AccIE0005E8B9S4 585 0.19% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor UCITS ETFIE00BD1F4N50 519 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
UBS MSCI USA Value UCITS ETF USD disIE00B78JSG98 482 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF 2DIE000CXLGK86 454 0.15% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BFF5RX68 390 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares Dow Jones US Select Dividend UCITS ETF (DE)DE000A0D8Q49 376 0.31% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
iShares MSCI USA SRI UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BZ173T46 330 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF DistIE00BM8QRY62 323 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 UCITS ETF AccIE00BH3YZ803 302 0.14% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Invesco Russell 2000 UCITS ETF AccIE00B60SX402 268 0.25% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
L&G US ESG Exclusions Paris Aligned UCITS ETF USD AccumulatingIE00BKLWY790 174 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi Russell 2000 UCITS ETF USDLU1681038839 155 0.35% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
iShares Edge S&P 500 Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BD93YH54 125 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Amundi S&P 500 Equal Weight UCITS ETF AccLU2991918421 120 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi S&P 400 US Mid Cap UCITS ETF AccLU3104524593 99 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
State Street SPDR S&P 400 U.S. Mid Cap UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Dist)IE000UYVEVN3 19 0.30% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BFF5RZ82 13 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers S&P 500 Equal Weight Swap UCITS ETF 1DIE000FL46JJ1 13 0.08% p.a. Distributing Ireland Swap-based
Xtrackers S&P 500 Equal Weight Swap UCITS ETF 1CIE000FO1A5D1 5 0.08% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Swap-based
UBS S&P 500 Equal Weight SF UCITS ETF USD accIE0008GBXCA4 5 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Swap-based
 
Index   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
S&P 500 Minimum Volatility 4.42% 1.74% 1.47% 7.82% 31.03%
S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats 1.93% 3.38% 8.97% 13.64% 20.29%
S&P 500® Equal Weight 6.10% 4.98% 7.76% 18.44% 37.03%
MSCI USA Value 7.65% 5.46% 9.30% 19.99% 41.69%
Dow Jones US Select Dividend 1.66% 5.75% 11.50% 20.75% 34.37%
MSCI USA SRI Select Reduced Fossil Fuels 11.83% 6.33% 6.89% 24.15% 46.74%
S&P MidCap 400 8.84% 8.08% 11.81% 25.13% 41.15%
MSCI USA High Dividend Yield Advanced Select 8.54% 5.95% 7.89% 26.24% 49.77%
Russell 1000® Growth 13.96% 4.41% -2.54% 26.72% 83.35%
Foxberry Sustainability Consensus US 12.49% 4.90% 2.56% 27.37% 71.27%
MSCI USA Screened 12.73% 5.99% 3.83% 27.63% 73.00%
MSCI USA Momentum 21.41% 13.96% 10.50% 28.69% 83.24%
MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced Focus CTB 10.67% 8.11% 12.35% 33.59% 43.79%
S&P SmallCap 600 11.37% 10.18% 15.63% 34.36% 41.58%
Russell 2000® 13.85% 9.36% 12.62% 39.83% 52.93%
MSCI USA Enhanced Value 18.31% 16.08% 28.38% 61.16% 82.15%
Index   2026
in %
2025
in %
2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
S&P 500 Minimum Volatility 0.52% -1.64% 25.97% 6.00% -5.57%
Russell 1000® Growth 0.53% 4.53% 41.33% 37.21% -25.07%
Foxberry Sustainability Consensus US 3.62% 5.38% 33.87% 25.52% -18.15%
MSCI USA Screened 4.42% 4.40% 34.26% 25.22% -16.06%
S&P 500® Equal Weight 5.90% -1.90% 19.62% 9.40% -6.50%
MSCI USA SRI Select Reduced Fossil Fuels 7.17% -1.81% 20.77% 19.50% -13.62%
MSCI USA High Dividend Yield Advanced Select 7.40% 2.88% 22.57% 9.96% -0.67%
MSCI USA Value 7.78% 0.02% 20.99% 4.87% -1.04%
S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats 7.93% -4.75% 14.88% -1.53% 5.14%
S&P MidCap 400 9.28% -5.49% 20.47% 11.76% -8.28%
Dow Jones US Select Dividend 10.15% -1.06% 21.59% -3.39% 7.23%
MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced Focus CTB 10.38% -3.10% 17.75% 11.62% -11.80%
Russell 2000® 11.84% -0.70% 18.27% 12.22% -15.86%
MSCI USA Momentum 12.28% 3.74% 40.30% 5.21% -12.65%
S&P SmallCap 600 12.47% -6.68% 14.93% 11.40% -11.57%
MSCI USA Enhanced Value 21.70% 16.74% 13.46% 9.76% -9.22%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.26; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.

 

North America indices with a large share of USA

Besides USA ETFs you may invest in ETFs on the North American stock market. In total, you can invest in 2 North America indices, which are tracked by 3 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on North America is between 0.08% p.a. and 0.40% p.a..

 
Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description
FTSE North America North America
USA: 95.12%
(27/02/2026)
2 ETFs 584
(27.02.26)
The FTSE North America index tracks stocks from the USA and Canada.
Index factsheet
MSCI North America North America
USA: 95.17%
(27/02/2026)
1 ETF 620
(30.04.26)
The MSCI North America index tracks stocks from developed North American countries (Canada and United States).
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN
  Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
Vanguard FTSE North America UCITS ETF (USD) DistributingIE00BKX55R35 2,804 0.08% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Vanguard FTSE North America UCITS ETF (USD) AccumulatingIE00BK5BQW10 2,599 0.08% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares MSCI North America UCITS ETFIE00B14X4M10 1,306 0.40% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
 
Index   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
FTSE North America 11.37% 6.06% 4.64% 26.74% 68.27%
MSCI North America 11.38% 6.08% 4.70% 26.77% 66.81%
Index   2026
in %
2025
in %
2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
FTSE North America 4.96% 4.59% 32.17% 21.80% -14.26%
MSCI North America 5.06% 4.17% 31.68% 21.38% -14.59%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.26; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.

 

Global indices with a large share of USA

As further alternative you may invest in global stock markets. In total, you can invest in 7 global indices, which are tracked by 48 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on global indices is between 0.00% p.a. and 0.51% p.a..

 
Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description
Dow Jones Global Titans 50 World
USA: 80.70%
(27/02/2026)
3 ETFs 53
(27.02.26)
The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 index tracks multinational companies traded on major exchanges worldwide.
Index factsheet
FTSE Developed World
USA: 66.81%
(27/02/2026)
3 ETFs 1,983
(27.02.26)
The FTSE Developed index tracks the largest stocks in developed markets across the world.
Index factsheet
MSCI All Country World (ACWI) World
USA: 61.63%
(27/02/2026)
7 ETFs 2,514
(30.04.26)
The MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) tracks large- and mid-cap stocks from 23 developed and 24 emerging markets worldwide.
Index factsheet
MSCI All Country World Investable Market (ACWI IMI) World
USA: 60.46%
(27/02/2026)
2 ETFs 8,233
(30.04.26)
The MSCI All Country World Investable Market Index (ACWI IMI) tracks stocks from 23 developed and 24 emerging markets worldwide. It covers securities across large, mid and small cap size segments.
Index factsheet
MSCI World World
USA: 70.11%
(27/02/2026)
31 ETFs 1,310
(30.04.26)
The MSCI World index tracks stocks from 23 developed countries worldwide.
Index factsheet
MSCI World ex EMU World
USA: 77.22%
(27/02/2026)
1 ETF 1,086
(30.04.26)
The MSCI World ex EMU index tracks stocks from 13 developed countries worldwide, excluding the European Monetary Union.
Index factsheet
MSCI World ex Europe World
USA: 84.67%
(27/02/2026)
1 ETF 907
(30.04.26)
The MSCI World ex Europe index tracks stocks from 8 developed countries worldwide, excluding Europe.
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN
  Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B4L5Y983 120,075 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B6R52259 27,227 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Xtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1CIE00BJ0KDQ92 18,793 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
State Street SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF USD UnhedgedIE00BFY0GT14 16,057 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Amundi Core MSCI World UCITS ETF AccIE000BI8OT95 13,358 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
HSBC MSCI World UCITS ETF USDIE00B4X9L533 13,125 0.15% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
State Street SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Acc)IE00B44Z5B48 10,970 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
UBS Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD accIE00BD4TXV59 8,595 0.06% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi MSCI World Swap II UCITS ETF DistFR0010315770 8,393 0.30% p.a. Distributing France Unfunded swap
iShares MSCI World UCITS ETF (Dist)IE00B0M62Q58 7,948 0.50% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Invesco MSCI World UCITS ETF AccIE00B60SX394 6,677 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Core MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF DistLU2572257124 6,291 0.20% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Amundi MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF EUR AccLU1681043599 6,011 0.38% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF AccIE00BK5BQV03 5,776 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
State Street SPDR MSCI All Country World Investable Market UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Acc)IE00B3YLTY66 5,248 0.17% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Xtrackers MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0274208692 5,092 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Deka MSCI World UCITS ETF DistributionDE000ETFL508 5,037 0.30% p.a. Distributing Germany Full replication
Xtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1DIE00BK1PV551 4,821 0.12% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Xtrackers MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF 1DLU2263803533 4,450 0.19% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF DistributingIE00BKX55T58 3,852 0.12% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
iShares Dow Jones Global Titans 50 UCITS ETF (DE) EUR (Dist)DE0006289382 2,724 0.51% p.a. Distributing Germany Optimized sampling
Amundi MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF EUR AccLU1829220216 2,216 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
HSBC MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE000UQND7H4 1,832 0.15% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
UBS Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD disIE00B7KQ7B66 1,807 0.06% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE000F9IDGB5 1,573 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD DistIE000CNSFAR2 1,525 0.12% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
UBS MSCI World UCITS ETF USD disLU0340285161 1,429 0.30% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
Amundi MSCI World Ex EMU UCITS ETF AccFR0010756114 922 0.35% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
Amundi MSCI World ex Europe UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681045537 776 0.35% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Scalable MSCI AC World Xtrackers UCITS ETF 1CLU2903252349 587 0.00% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Physical & Synthetic
Amundi MSCI World Swap II UCITS ETF AccFR0014003IY1 563 0.30% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
Amundi DJ Global Titans 50 UCITS ETF DistFR0007075494 492 0.40% p.a. Distributing France Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI World UCITS ETF EUR AccIE000A0GH076 136 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Amundi MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF USD AccLU1829220133 108 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
State Street SPDR MSCI All Country World Investable Market UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Dist)IE000DD75KQ5 107 0.17% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Amundi MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF USD AccLU1681043672 91 0.38% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI World UCITS ETF USD AccIE000Y2ZYZ66 77 0.05% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)LU3086265710 56 0.06% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI World II UCITS ETF AccLU3086271106 55 0.08% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)LU3243907741 35 0.06% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Finanzen.net MSCI World UCITS ETF AccFR001400YYJ0 24 0.12% p.a. Accumulating France Full replication
Ossiam MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C/A (EUR)LU3078637660 21 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
Amundi Core MSCI World Swap UCITS ETF AccLU3206582846 19 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
Franklin FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF USD CapitalisationIE000CVOSY02 18 0.09% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Dow Jones Global Titans 50 UCITS ETF (DE) EUR (Acc)DE000A2QP4C4 7 0.51% p.a. Accumulating Germany Optimized sampling
Ossiam MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C/A (USD)LU3078637405 2 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Swap-based
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI World II UCITS ETF EUR AccLU3173209654 1 0.08% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap
BNP Paribas Easy MSCI World II UCITS ETF DistLU3086271288 1 0.08% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Unfunded swap
 
Index   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
MSCI World ex EMU 9.79% 5.17% 5.42% 25.56% 62.32%
MSCI World 9.99% 5.30% 5.69% 25.58% 61.14%
MSCI World ex Europe 10.33% 5.54% 5.10% 26.39% 65.58%
FTSE Developed 10.28% 5.70% 6.73% 27.29% 62.97%
MSCI All Country World (ACWI) 10.14% 5.51% 6.51% 27.39% 61.52%
MSCI All Country World Investable Market (ACWI IMI) 10.13% 5.65% 7.25% 28.47% 59.91%
Dow Jones Global Titans 50 12.06% 4.98% 5.01% 36.17% 90.53%
Index   2026
in %
2025
in %
2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
Dow Jones Global Titans 50 5.01% 10.28% 39.68% 32.00% -21.45%
MSCI World ex EMU 5.26% 5.22% 28.10% 19.48% -12.99%
MSCI World ex Europe 5.28% 4.45% 30.17% 20.22% -13.67%
MSCI World 5.39% 7.12% 26.24% 19.55% -12.96%
FTSE Developed 6.28% 8.21% 25.35% 19.54% -12.98%
MSCI All Country World (ACWI) 6.37% 8.22% 24.82% 18.11% -13.12%
MSCI All Country World Investable Market (ACWI IMI) 7.58% 8.08% 23.45% 17.03% -12.43%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.26; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.