Robert Silver - IShares Trust Independent Trustee
| DVY Etf | MXN 1,994 18.20 0.92% |
Mr. Robert H. Silver serves as an Independent Trustee of Ishares Trust Dow Jones Select Dividend since 2007. Mr. Silver has served as a Director of iShares, Inc. since 2007 and a Director of iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund, Inc. since 2010. Mr. Silver is President and a cofounder of The Bravitas Group Inc., a firm dedicated to advising and investing in emerging business enterprises and to supporting philanthropic activities that benefit underserved urban youth. Previously, Mr. Silver served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of UBS Financial Services Inc. Mr. Silver also served on the Board of Directors of EPAM, a provider of software engineering outsourcing services in Central and Eastern Europe, the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation and served as a governor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. In addition, Mr. Silver is a Vice Chairman and a Member of the Board of Directors for the YMCA of Greater New York and chairs its Fund Development Committee since 2001 and CoFounder and Vice President of Parentgiving Inc. since 2008. Mr. Silver began his career as a CPA at KPMG LLP from 1983 until 1997
| Age | 57 |
| Tenure | 17 years |
| Phone | 800-474-2737 |
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iShares Trust Money Managers
| Geoffrey Flynn, COO, Executive Vice President | ||
| Robert Silver, Independent Trustee | ||
| John Kerrigan, Independent Trustee | ||
| Madhav Rajan, Independent Trustee | ||
| Matt Tucker, Vice President | ||
| Cecilia Herbert, Independent Trustee | ||
| Michael Latham, President Trustee | ||
| Jack Gee, CFO, Treasurer | ||
| Charles Hurty, Independent Trustee | ||
| Eilleen Clavere, Secretary | ||
| George Parker, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees | ||
| John Martinez, Independent Trustee | ||
| Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President | ||
| Robert Kapito, Trustee | ||
| Ira Shapiro, Vice President Chief Legal Officer |
IShares Etf Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right etf is not an easy task. Is IShares Trust a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
| Price To Earning | 19.41 X | |||
| Price To Book | 2.30 X | |||
| Price To Sales | 1.60 X | |||
| Number Of Employees | 15 | |||
| Total Asset | 17.41 B | |||
| One Year Return | 5.46 % | |||
| Three Year Return | 8.81 % | |||
| Five Year Return | 9.61 % | |||
| Ten Year Return | 14.77 % | |||
| Net Asset | 17.41 B |
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards IShares Trust in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, IShares Trust's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from IShares Trust options trading.
Pair Trading with IShares Trust
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if IShares Trust position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in IShares Trust will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving against IShares Etf
| 0.5 | ICLN | iShares Global Clean | PairCorr |
| 0.43 | BNDX | Vanguard Charlotte Funds | PairCorr |
The ability to find closely correlated positions to IShares Trust could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace IShares Trust when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back IShares Trust - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling iShares Trust to buy it.
The correlation of IShares Trust is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares Trust moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares Trust moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for IShares Trust can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in iShares Trust . Also, note that the market value of any etf could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors. For more information on how to buy IShares Etf please use our How to Invest in IShares Trust guide.You can also try the Global Markets Map module to get a quick overview of global market snapshot using zoomable world map. Drill down to check world indexes.