EMIF:NASDAQiShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF Analysis
Data as of 2026-03-31 - not real-time
$27.51
Latest Price
5/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
EMIF is trading at $27.51, which sits below the 20‑day SMA of 28.17 and the 50‑day SMA of 28.97, yet remains above the 200‑day SMA of 26.36. The RSI of 40.3 signals a neutral‑to‑slightly bearish momentum, and the MACD histogram is negative with a bearish signal line, reinforcing short‑term downside pressure. Current price is hugging the identified support level of 27.10 while facing resistance near 29.51, and volume trends are decreasing, suggesting limited buying interest.
Despite these technical headwinds, the fund delivered a robust 13.42% YTD return, carries a low beta of 0.46 indicating modest market volatility, and exhibits virtually zero tracking error. The expense ratio of 0.60% is higher than ultra‑low‑cost peers, and the fear‑greed index at 72.5 (Greed) reflects a broadly bullish market tone, though liquidity risk is elevated due to very low daily volumes.
Despite these technical headwinds, the fund delivered a robust 13.42% YTD return, carries a low beta of 0.46 indicating modest market volatility, and exhibits virtually zero tracking error. The expense ratio of 0.60% is higher than ultra‑low‑cost peers, and the fear‑greed index at 72.5 (Greed) reflects a broadly bullish market tone, though liquidity risk is elevated due to very low daily volumes.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearNeutral
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- price near technical support
- bearish MACD and RSI
- decreasing trading volume
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 7/10
Key Factors
- 13% YTD performance
- low beta diversification
- greed‑driven market sentiment
Long Term
> 3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 8/10
Key Factors
- structural growth in emerging‑market infrastructure
- near‑zero tracking error
- long‑term diversification benefits
Key Metrics & Analysis
Fund Metrics
Expense Ratio0.60%
AUM$15.0M
Inception Date2009-06-16
Avg Daily Volume2,450
Premium/Discount0.00%
Tracking Error0.00%
Dividend Yield4.39%
Technical Analysis
TrendNeutral
RSI40.3
Support$27.10
Resistance$29.51
MA 20$28.17
MA 50$28.97
MA 200$26.36
MACDBearish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index72.5
Risk Assessment
Beta0.46
Volatility23.47%
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskHigh
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