Uses of iShares ETFs
There are a number of different uses for iShares ETFs depending on the specific investment portfolio in use. These uses depend on a number of factors, including objectives and strategy.
| Objective | Strategy | Example |
| Build | Strategic asset allocation | Core/Satellite Investing Hold a core of lower risk investments, while seeking higher returns in the satellite investments |
| Adjust | Active Management | Tactical Asset Allocation Shift between different regions and economies as a reflection of economic events or in anticipation of a changing market |
| Maintain | Controlling Risk and Cost | Risk and Cost Management Incorporate iShares in conjunction with active strategies to manage total portfolio volatility and to reduce the cost of maintaining exposure to any asset class |
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