iShares Global Financials ETF

IXG

Market cap $571M

Investors typically diversify global portfolios with broad international ETFs. But recent market volatility has caused investors to look more closely at various international opportunities.

The financial sector is often seen as a bellwether for the overall economy, and right now, it's sending out healthy signals. As expectations for a soft landing of the U.S. economy increase, financial stocks are on investors' radars.