ETF Pre-Trade tool analyzes trade costs

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The ETF market has evolved. Your trading process should evolve with it.

Analyze liquidity across many iShares ETFs and their underlying assets. Use the tool before executing a large trade to access BlackRock’s t-cost models and view liquidity metrics for the ETF and its underlying portfolio.

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The benefits of ETF Pre-Trade

Cost models

Access BlackRock's proprietary trading cost models

Basket data

Compile underlying basket liquidity data in a single click

Due Diligence

Consider multiple trading strategies as part of your due diligence process

Reports

Generate reports with ease

Compare

Compare different ETFs and trade sizes

Liquidity metrics

View historical, intraday liquidity metrics

Ananth Madhavan, Managing Director

Global Head of Research for ETF and Index Investing

Many ETF Pre-Trade models are adapted from single-stock models that only consider on-exchange liquidity. By contrast, BlackRock’s analytics are built specifically for ETFs.

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