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| Symbol | Issuer / ETF name | Asset class | Region | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRMC | Desjardins RI Canada - Low CO2 Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible Investing |
| XEN | iShares Jantzi Social Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible investing |
| DRME | Desjardins RI Emerging Markets Low CO2 Index ETF | Equity | Emerging | Responsible investing |
| DRMD | Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada – Low CO2 Index ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| DRFG | Desjardins RI Global Multifactor Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| ETHI | Horizons Global Sustainability Leaders Index ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| DRMU | Desjardins RI USA – Low CO2 Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible investing |
| DRCU | Desjardins RI Active Canadian Bond Low CO2 ETF | Fixed income | CA | Responsible investing |
| BBIG | Horizons BBIG (Global Battery/Biotech/Internet & Gaming) ETF | Equity | Global | Thematic |
| XINC | iShares Core Income Balanced ETF Portfolio | Multi-Asset | Global | Income |
| XBAL | iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio | Multi-Asset | Global | Balanced |
| XGRO | iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | Multi-Asset | Global | Growth |
| XEQT | iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio | Multi-Asset | Global | Growth |
| MPCF | Mackenzie Portfolio Completion ETF | Multi-Asset | Global | Alternative |
| CIE | iShares International Fundamental Index ETF | Equity | Global | All-cap |
| HXS | Horizons S&P 500 Index ETF | Equity | US | Broad market |
| HXT | Horizons S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF | Equity | CA | Broad market |
| XEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF | Equity | Emerging | Mid-large cap |
| XMC | iShares S&P U.S. Mid-Cap Index ETF | Equity | US | Mid cap |
| XMD | iShares S&P/TSX Completion Index ETF | Equity | CA | Small-mid cap |
| PZW | Invesco FTSE RAFI Global Small-Mid ETF | Equity | Global | Small-mid cap |
| XCS | iShares S&P/TSX Small Cap Index ETF | Equity | CA | Small cap |
| XSU | iShares U.S. Small Cap Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Equity | US | Small cap |
| HAZ | Horizons Active Global Dividend ETF | Equity | Global | Dividend |
| PDC | Invesco Canadian Dividend Index ETF | Equity | CA | Dividend |
| DCP | Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF | Equity | CA | Preferred equity |
| XPF | iShares S&P/TSX N.A. Preferred Stock Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Equity | CA & US | Preferred equity |
| RIT | CI Canadian REIT ETF | Equity | CA | Real estate |
| CGR | iShares Global Real Estate Index ETF | Equity | Global | Real estate |
| COW | iShares Global Agriculture Index ETF | Equity | Global | Agriculture |
| XST | iShares S&P/TSX Capped Consumer Staples Index ETF | Equity | CA | Consumer staples |
| HOG | Horizons Canadian Midstream Oil & Gas Index ETF | Equity | CA | Energy |
| HXE | Horizons S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETF | Equity | CA | Energy |
| FIE | iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF | Equity | CA | Financials |
| XHC | iShares Global Healthcare Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Equity | Global | Healthcare |
| XIT | iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETF | Equity | CA | Technology |
| XBM | iShares S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index ETF | Equity | Global | Materials |
| XUT | iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF | Equity | CA | Utilities |
| CWW | iShares Global Water Index ETF | Equity | Global | Water |
| XCH | iShares China Index ETF | Equity | China | Geography/region |
| XID | iShares India Index ETF | Equity | India | Geography/region |
| CJP | iShares Japan Fundamental Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Equity | Japan | Geography/region |
| HUG | Horizons Comex Gold ETF | Commodity | Global | Gold |
| HUZ | Horizons Comex Silver ETF | Commodity | Global | Silver |
| CMR | iShares Premium Money Market ETF | Fixed income | CA | Money market |
| DCS | Desjardins Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Short-term |
| DCU | Desjardins Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Broad market |
| XQB | iShares Core High Quality Canadian Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Broad market |
| VBG | Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedged) | Fixed income | Global | Broad market |
| CGHY | CI Global High Yield Credit Private Pool | Fixed income | Global | High Yield |
| CBO | iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Corporate |
| CHB | iShares Advantaged U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Fixed income | US | High Yield |
| XIG | iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Fixed income | US | Corporate |
| CLF | iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Government |
| XGB | iShares Canadian Government Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Government |
| HYI | Horizons Active High Yield Bond ETF | Fixed income | CA & US | High yield |
| XRB | iShares Canadian Real Return Bond Index ETF | Fixed income | CA | Real return |
| QQCE | Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| QQJE | Invesco ESG NASDAQ Next Gen 100 Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| ESG | Invesco S&P 500 ESG Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| IICE | Invesco S&P International Developed ESG Index ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible Investing |
| IUCE | Invesco S&P US Total Market ESG Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| ESGC | Invesco S&P/TSX Composite ESG Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible Investing |
| ICTE | Invesco S&P/TSX Composite ESG Tilt Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible Investing |
| IUTE | Invesco S&P US Total Market ESG Tilt Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| IXTE | Invesco S&P/TSX 60 ESG Tilt Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible Investing |
| ISTE | Invesco S&P 500 ESG Tilt Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| IITE | Invesco S&P International Developed ESG Tilt Index ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible Investing |
| IIAE | Invesco S&P International Developed Dividend Aristocrats ESG Index ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible Investing |
| IUAE | Invesco S&P US Dividend Aristocrats ESG Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
| ICAE | Invesco S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats ESG Index ETF | Equity | CA | Responsible Investing |
| BESG | Invesco ESG Canadian Core Plus Bond ETF | Fixed Income | CA | Responsible Investing |
| IWBE | Invesco ESG Global Bond ETF | Fixed Income | Global | Responsible Investing |
| PGL | Invesco Long Term Government Bond Index ETF | Fixed Income | CA | Government |
| QQC | Invesco NASDAQ 100 Index ETF | Equity | US | Broad Market |
| QQEQ | Invesco NASDAQ 100 Equal Weight Index ETF | Equity | US | Equal Weight |
| EQL | Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Index ETF | Equity | US | Equal Weight |
| TLV | Invesco S&P/TSX Composite Low Volatility Index ETF | Equity | US | Low Volatility |
| DSAE | Desjardins SocieTerra American Equity | Equity | US | Responsible Investing |
Note: Members of Desjardins Group are related/connected issuer(s). This list of eligible ETFs is subject to change without notice at Qtrade's discretion.
| Symbol | Issuer / ETF name | Asset class | Region | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESGE | iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF | Equity | Emerging | Responsible investing |
| ESGD | iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| SDG | iShares MSCI Global Impact ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| ICLN | iShares Global Clean Energy ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| CRBN | iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF | Equity | Global | Responsible investing |
| DSI | iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETF | Equity | US | Responsible investing |
| EFIV | SPDR® S&P 500® ESG ETF | Equity | US | Responsible investing |
| USXF | iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF | Equity | US | Responsible investing |
| SHE | SPDR® SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF | Equity | US | Responsible investing |
| BGRN | iShares Global Green Bond ETF | Fixed income | Global | Responsible investing |
| HYXF | iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | Fixed income | US | Responsible investing |
| VCEB | Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF | Fixed income | US | Responsible investing |
| BFIT | Global X Health & Wellness ETF | Equity | Global | Thematic |
| MILN | Global X Millennial Consumer ETF | Equity | US | Thematic |
| IDNA | iShares Genomics Immunology & Healthcare ETF | Equity | Global | Thematic |
| PXF | Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. | Equity | Global | All cap |
| DVYA | iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF | Equity | Global | Dividend |
| DWX | SPDR® S&P® International Dividend ETF | Equity | Global | Dividend |
| DTD | WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund | Equity | US | Dividend |
| IPFF | iShares International Preferred Stock ETF | Equity | Global | Preferred equity |
| VCR | Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF | Equity | US | Consumer discretionary |
| VDC | Vanguard Consumers Staples ETF | Equity | US | Consumer staples |
| VDE | Vanguard Energy ETF | Equity | US | Energy |
| IYG | iShares US Financial Services ETF | Equity | US | Financials |
| VHT | Vanguard Health Care ETF | Equity | US | Healthcare |
| VIS | Vanguard Industrials ETF | Equity | US | Industrials |
| IXN | iShares Global Tech ETF | Equity | Global | Information technology |
| IYW | iShares US Technology ETF | Equity | US | Information technology |
| TOLZ | ProShares DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF | Equity | Global | Infrastructure |
| VAW | Vanguard Materials ETF | Equity | US | Materials |
| VOX | Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF | Equity | US | Telecommunication |
| VPU | Vanguard Utilities ETF | Equity | US | Utilities |
| TFLO | iShares Treasury Floating Rate Bond ETF | Fixed income | US | Treasury |
| PLW | Invesco 1-30 Laddered Treasury ETF | Fixed income | US | Treasury |
| GBF | iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF | Fixed income | US | Government |
Note: Members of Desjardins Group are related/connected issuer(s). This list of eligible ETFs is subject to change without notice at Qtrade's discretion.