GREL
SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF
SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF (GREL) is an exchange-traded fund that provides investors with exposure to alternative assets and thematic strategies. It carries an expense ratio of 0.50%. The fund offers a dividend yield of approximately 3.10%. The portfolio holds 200 securities.
Category
Alternative Investment
Dividend Yield
3.1%
Expense Ratio
0.5%
Holdings
200
Top Holdings
Key Features
- •Global REITs included
- •Sector diversification
- •Dollar-denominated benchmark index
- •Quarterly dividends
Advantages
- •Invest in global REITs at once
- •Balance of commercial and residential REITs
- •Automatic market weight adjustment
- •Pursues both dividend income and capital growth
Risks
- •Geopolitical risk
- •Rising interest rate burden
- •Real estate slowdown
- •Currency exposure
Rebalancing Strategy
Review global real estate allocation semi-annually and minimize overlap with domestic REITs.
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GREL Investment Analysis
GREL (SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF) is a Alternative Investment ETF comprising 200 holdings. It has an expense ratio of 0.5% and a dividend yield of 3.1%. The expense ratio is relatively high, so consider costs relative to returns.
With a 3.1% dividend yield, it is ideal for income investing. Reinvesting dividends can maximize the compounding effect.
GREL can play an important role in your portfolio. It holds a sufficient number of stocks for adequate diversification.
US ETF Investment Notes
A 15% withholding tax applies to US ETF dividends. If annual overseas stock capital gains exceed KRW 2.5 million, a 22% capital gains tax is imposed.
Exchange rate fluctuations affect returns. When the Korean won strengthens, dollar-denominated gains may decrease — consider whether to hedge currency risk.
Brokerage fees for overseas ETF trades vary. If you trade frequently, compare fees across brokerages before choosing one.