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How to invest in Switzerland using ETFs

How do I invest in Swiss stocks?

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

On the Swiss stock market you find 1 index, which is tracked by ETFs.

Alternatively, you can consider indices on Europe. These indices weight Switzerland with up to 28%.

0.25% p.a.
annual total expense ratio (TER) of Switzerland ETFs
1 Index
on the Swiss stock market, which is tracked by ETFs
1 ETF
on the Swiss stock market
The best indices for Switzerland ETFs

Performance of Swiss stocks (SLI®)

1 month: 3.81%
1 year: 15.26%
3 years: 53.35%
5 years: 87.80%

Indices in comparison

Indices on Swiss stocks

The best indices for ETFs on Switzerland

For an investment in the Swiss stock market, 1 index tracked by 1 ETF is available. On the MSCI Switzerland index there is 1 ETF. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is around 0.25% p.a..

Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description

MSCI Switzerland

 Switzerland 1 ETF 36
(30/06/17) 		The MSCI Switzerland index tracks around 40 leading stocks on the Swiss market.
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN		   Fund size
in m GBP		 TER
in %		 Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
Amundi ETF MSCI Switzerland UCITS ETF CHFFR0010871145 58 0.25% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
 
Index   1 month
in %		 3 months
in %		 6 months
in %		 1 year
in %		 3 years
in %
MSCI Switzerland -1.41% -1.52% 2.17% 11.95% 34.84%
Index   2017
in %		 2016
in %		 2015
in %		 2014
in %		 2013
in %
MSCI Switzerland 10.36% 13.37% 5.52% 6.19% 23.25%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30/09/17; Calculations in GBP based on the largest ETF of the respective index.

 

The best Switzerland ETFs
by 1 year return

1 Amundi ETF MSCI Switzerland UCITS ETF CHF 11.95%
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The cheapest Switzerland ETFs
by total expense ratio (TER)

1 Amundi ETF MSCI Switzerland UCITS ETF CHF 0.25% p.a.
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Alternative investment opportunities

Indices on Europe

Europe indices with a share of Switzerland

Besides Switzerland ETFs you may consider investing in ETFs on the European stock market. In total, you can invest in 3 Europe indices, which are tracked by 13 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on Europe indices is between 0.15% p.a. and 0.40% p.a..

 
Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description
MSCI Europe Europe
Switzerland: 13.98%
(31/10/2016) 		9 ETFs 445
(30/06/17) 		The MSCI Europe (total return) index tracks the leading stocks from 15 European industrial countries.
Index factsheet
MSCI Europe ex UK Europe
Switzerland: 19.61%
(31/10/2016) 		3 ETFs 336
(30/06/17) 		The MSCI Europe ex UK index tracks the leading stocks from European industrial countries, excluding United Kingdom.
Index factsheet
STOXX® Europe 50 Europe
Switzerland: 20.90%
(31/10/2016) 		1 ETF 50
 The STOXX® Europe 50 (total return) index tracks 50 European large cap stocks.
Index factsheet
ETF
ISIN		   Fund size
in m GBP		 TER
in %		 Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares MSCI Europe UCITS ETF (Dist)IE00B1YZSC51 4,694 0.35% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
db x-trackers MSCI Europe Index UCITS ETF (DR) 1CLU0274209237 2,591 0.25% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Full replication
iShares MSCI Europe ex-UK UCITS ETFIE00B14X4N27 2,331 0.40% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Lyxor MSCI Europe UCITS ETF D-EURFR0010261198 1,546 0.25% p.a. Distributing France Unfunded swap
Amundi ETF MSCI Europe UCITS ETFFR0010655696 1,182 0.15% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
iShares STOXX Europe 50 UCITS ETFIE0008470928 808 0.35% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
iShares MSCI Europe UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B4K48X80 674 0.33% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Source MSCI Europe UCITS ETF AIE00B60SWY32 576 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
SPDR MSCI Europe UCITS ETFIE00BKWQ0Q14 539 0.25% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) A-disLU0446734104 225 0.20% p.a. Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
HSBC MSCI Europe UCITS ETF EURIE00B5BD5K76 167 0.20% p.a. Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi ETF MSCI Europe ex UK UCITS ETF CFR0010988642 132 0.30% p.a. Accumulating France Unfunded swap
Source MSCI Europe ex-UK UCITS ETF AIE00BYX5K108 9 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
 
Index   1 month
in %		 3 months
in %		 6 months
in %		 1 year
in %		 3 years
in %
STOXX® Europe 50 0.60% 2.38% 4.73% 18.27% 30.10%
MSCI Europe 0.05% 2.97% 6.11% 19.13% 38.01%
MSCI Europe ex UK 0.00% 3.39% 7.84% 22.38% 44.68%
Index   2017
in %		 2016
in %		 2015
in %		 2014
in %		 2013
in %
STOXX® Europe 50 11.73% 17.71% 0.37% -0.79% 19.49%
MSCI Europe 12.95% 19.78% 1.96% -0.17% 22.34%
MSCI Europe ex UK 15.79% 19.65% 4.43% -0.37% 24.79%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30/09/17; Calculations in GBP based on the largest ETF of the respective index.