View the top 10 ETFs by market (ASX and US), sorted by expected annual return*. Indicators are valid as at 18 March 2025.
You can also see the top performing stocks and top performing Indian mutual funds for the month.
* For the purpose of this ranking, expected annual return is calculated as geometrical (compound) average of daily returns from the past 3 years, annualised. Expected volatility is based on historical volatility. You can explore each ETF in Diversiview to see their return based on the CAPM formula.
Only ETFs older than 3 years have been included, to allow a fair comparison.
Australian Market (ASX)
| Ticker | Name | Expected Return | Volatility |
| FANG | Global X Fang+ ETF | 27.13% | 28.41% |
| GOLD | Global X Metal Securities Australia Ltd | 20.82% | 13.59% |
| SEMI | Global X Semiconductor ETF | 17.76% | 30.52% |
| ESPO | Vaneck Video Gaming and Esports ETF | 16.61% | 21.29% |
| ATEC | Betashares S&P/ASX Australian Technology ETF | 15.83% | 23.56% |
| NDQ | Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF | 15.45% | 19.47% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 14.80% | 13.58% |
| IVV | Ishares S&P 500 ETF | 14.52% | 13.25% |
| IOO | Ishares Global 100 ETF | 14.34% | 13.58% |
| VTS | Vanguard US Total Market Shares INDEX ETF | 14.12% | 13.60% |
US Market (NASDAQ & NYSE)
| Ticker | Name | Expected Return | Volatility |
| ARGT | Global X Funds-Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | 33.12% | 29.58% |
| TUR | BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A.-iShares MSCI Turk | 24.22% | 31.93% |
| GREK | Global X Funds-Global X MSCI Greece ETF | 18.71% | 22.75% |
| SMH | VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 17.05% | 34.71% |
| SPMO | Invesco Capital Management LLC-Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | 16.75% | 18.20% |
| AMZA | ETFis Series Trust I-InfraCap MLP ETF 1.25x Shares | 16.59% | 24.77% |
| QTUM | ETF Series Solutions Trust-Defiance Quantum ETF | 15.90% | 25.11% |
| DBJP | DBX ETF Trust-Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF | 15.64% | 17.76% |
| AIRR | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III-First Trust RBA America | 15.60% | 24.30% |
| EUFN | BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A.-iShares MSCI Euro | 15.57% | 20.05% |
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