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Defiance Connective Technologies ETF
SIXG performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 24, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +19.07% | +24.13% | +29.27% | +99.91% | +176.63% | +135.44% |
| Flows | +$11M | +$12M | +$12M | -$101M | -$420M | -$821M |
Characteristics
The Defiance Connective Technologies ETF is built to track the BlueStar Connective Technologies GTR 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 | Defiance ETFs |
| N° of holdings | 56 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | March 4, 2019 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of March 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 56
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +29.41% | +23.70% | +24.53% | +24.38% |
Max drawdown | -8.88% | -10.94% | -28.10% | -33.92% |
Max drawdown duration | 7d | 86d | 151d | 897d |
Time to recover | 3d | 69d | 77d | 607d |
Replication quality
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1 year cumulative return difference | |
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| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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| Average | Join for free |
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What type of ETF is SIXG?
SIXG is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Defiance ETFs.
What index does SIXG track?
SIXG tracks the BlueStar Connective Technologies GTR Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does SIXG invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to US Equities. It is part of the segment: 5G.
What is the expense ratio of SIXG?
The total expense ratio (TER) of SIXG is 0.3%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was SIXG launched?
SIXG was launched on March 4, 2019, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of SIXG?
SIXG is issued by Defiance ETFs.
What is the AUM of SIXG?
As of April 24, 2026, SIXG manages $865.20 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has SIXG performed recently?
As of April 24, 2026, SIXG delivered a return of 19.07% over the past month (1M performance), 24.13% over the past three months (3M), and 29.27% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for SIXG?
As of April 24, 2026, SIXG has seen net flows of +$11M in the past month (1M flow) and +$12M year-to-date (YTD).
Does SIXG pay dividends?
As of April 24, 2026, SIXG has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 0.45%.
How many holdings are in SIXG
As of March 31, 2026, SIXG holds 56 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is SIXG?
As of March 31, 2026, SIXG holds 56 securities, with 44.91% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of SIXG?
As of March 31, 2026, SIXG holds a portfolio of 56 underlyings, with its largest positions including APPLE, NVIDIA and BROADCOM LIMITED. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does SIXG invest in?
As of March 31, 2026, SIXG has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does SIXG focus on?
As of March 31, 2026, SIXG is primarily exposed to Information Technology and Communication Services.
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