Keep tabs on your favorite ETFs with a personalized weekly tracker. Create a Watchlist now →
Global X Cloud Computing ETF
CLOU performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 23, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -2.70% | -9.07% | -13.74% | -3.14% | +13.74% | -26.96% |
| Flows | +$417K | -$10M | -$24M | -$104M | -$421M | -$857M |
Characteristics
The Global X Cloud Computing ETF is built to track the Indxx Global Cloud Computing NTR Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Global X |
| N° of holdings | 37 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | April 12, 2019 |
| ESG | No |
More data and info about CLOU on Trackinsight
Exposure
Data as of March 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 37
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
Similar ETFs
Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +36.02% | +26.35% | +25.67% | +30.45% |
Max drawdown | -19.75% | -27.10% | -33.09% | -53.75% |
Max drawdown duration | 87d | 171d | 450d | 1631d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is CLOU?
CLOU is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Global X.
What index does CLOU track?
CLOU tracks the Indxx Global Cloud Computing NTR Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does CLOU invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Global Equities. It is part of the segment: Cloud Computing.
What is the expense ratio of CLOU?
The total expense ratio (TER) of CLOU is 0.68%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was CLOU launched?
CLOU was launched on April 12, 2019, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of CLOU?
CLOU is issued by Global X.
What is the AUM of CLOU?
As of April 23, 2026, CLOU manages $206.68 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has CLOU performed recently?
As of April 23, 2026, CLOU delivered a return of -2.7% over the past month (1M performance), -9.07% over the past three months (3M), and -13.74% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for CLOU?
As of April 23, 2026, CLOU has seen net flows of +$417K in the past month (1M flow) and -$24M year-to-date (YTD).
How many holdings are in CLOU
As of March 31, 2026, CLOU holds 37 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is CLOU?
As of March 31, 2026, CLOU holds 37 securities, with 65.44% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of CLOU?
As of March 31, 2026, CLOU holds a portfolio of 37 underlyings, with its largest positions including DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES and DIGITAL REALTY REIT. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does CLOU invest in?
As of March 31, 2026, CLOU has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does CLOU focus on?
As of March 31, 2026, CLOU is primarily exposed to Information Technology.
Advantages of ETFs over Mutual Funds1/6
Lower Costs
In this guide, we'll explore the advantages of ETFs over mutual funds, giving you valuable insights into why ETFs have gained significant popularity among investors like yourself.
Leveraged ETFs: Unlocking the Potential for Amplified Returns1/6
Understanding Leveraged ETFs
Explore leveraged ETFs: potential for amplified returns & risks. 5 ETFs to consider across equities, commodities & fixed income.
What is a Leveraged ETF?1/6
Introducing Leveraged and Inverse ETFs
In this guide, we'll dive into the world of leveraged ETFs, exploring their definition, mechanics, potential risks, and rewards.
Recent educational content
Asset TV
The ETF Show - Investors Can Fight Healthcare Inflation with Newly Launched ETFs
Adam Schenck, Principal and Managing Director of Fund Services at Milliman joined The ETF Show to discuss Milliman's first ETFs designed to hedge against rising healthcare inflation.
ETF Trends
ETF Industry KPIs April 20, 2026
The ETF Industry saw 14 New Launches, 1 Ticker Change and 16 closures last week.
Asset TV
The ETF Show - Investors Run to Cash Alternatives as Markets Remain Volatile
Jason England, Portfolio Manager and Fixed Income Strategist from Simplify joined The ETF Show to discuss investor allocations to fixed income as markets continue on their rollercoaster ride.
ETF Trends
ETF Industry KPIs March 30, 2026
The ETF Industry saw 33 New Launches, 1 Ticker Change and 9 closures last week.
Browse all educational columns
Have you tried our ETF Compare tool?
Compare ETFs like a pro. Analyze fees, performance, exposure & holdings side-by-side.