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SPDR® Global Dow ETF(DGT)
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for DGT
10/28/2026: DGT (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
SPDR® Global Dow ETF (DGT) provides investors with exposure to 150 of the world’s leading blue-chip companies, tracking the Global Dow Index. It is designed for those seeking a curated basket of large, recognizable multinational firms to serve as a stable core holding. While it offers efficient global diversification and the reliability of State Street’s management, investors should be mindful of its 0.50% expense ratio and lower liquidity compared to broader market indices. It is best suited for long-term investors looking for a balance of quality and international exposure, though performance will remain sensitive to global economic trends and currency shifts.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | While it includes growth companies, it is a broad index fund rather than a pure growth play. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | It tracks established winners that often demonstrate sustained momentum in stable market environments. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | It includes many value-oriented multinational firms, though it is not strictly a value fund. |
| Dividend/Income investor | Strong fit | Many of the blue-chip components are consistent dividend payers. |
| Low-risk investor | Mixed fit | While it provides broad diversification, it remains exposed to global equity market volatility. |
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Investors seeking a simple, low-turnover way to gain exposure to recognized global blue-chip companies.
Suitability
DGT is best suited for long-term passive investors who prefer a curated 'blue-chip' selection over a total market index.
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility | Medium | Global equities can experience sharp swings based on macroeconomic events. |
| Market risk | Medium / high | The fund is fully invested in equities and subject to systemic market declines. |
| Concentration | Medium | The index is limited to 150 stocks, which is less diversified than total market indices. |
| Tracking/expense | Low | The expense ratio is transparent and tracking errors are generally well-managed. |
| Liquidity | Medium | Lower average daily volume compared to mega-cap ETFs may lead to wider spreads. |
| Business/sector quality | Low | The portfolio consists of high-quality, globally recognized blue-chip firms. |
Risk Analysis
Volatility
DGT demonstrates moderate volatility, consistent with a portfolio of large-cap global equities.
Market Risk
The fund is inherently exposed to the systemic risks of the global equity markets.
What the ETF Owns
| Exposure Type | Exposure | Weight (%) | Retail Investor Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | United States Equity | 65 | The significant US allocation provides stability and core exposure to the world's largest equity market. |
| Geography | Developed International Markets (Europe/Asia) | 30 | International exposure offers geographic diversification outside of the US economy. |
| Cash/collateral | Cash and Cash Equivalents | 5 | Maintains minimal liquidity for daily operational needs and corporate actions. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 41.97% | Avg. Invested days 83 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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