# Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation (XMAS)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xmas · ISIN LU0292107991

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, XMAS (Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation, ISIN LU0292107991) closed at £70.50 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year (about £65 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +46.1%, or +14.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2007. It tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Asia Select Screened Index - Benchmark TR Net — companies in emerging economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year — about £65 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Latest close: **£70.50** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XMAS |
| ISIN | LU0292107991 |
| Also listed as | XMAD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) |
| Category | Emerging markets |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | MSCI Emerging Markets Asia Select Screened Index - Benchmark TR Net |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.65% a year (£65 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £282m |
| Launched | 2007 |
| Domicile | Luxembourg |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 01/01/2011 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +16.74% | +12.60% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +75.37% | +58.45% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +46.12% | +14.06% | income reinvested |

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −12.2%, 2023 +0.2%, 2024 +16.3%, 2025 +26.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.7%. Returns of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +32.7%; to 30/09/2025: +20.7%; to 30/09/2024: +19.2%; to 30/09/2023: +1.5%; to 30/09/2022: −14.4%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -12.2% | -19.6% | Price |
| 2023 | +0.2% | -3.8% | Price |
| 2024 | +16.3% | +12.3% | Price |
| 2025 | +26.7% | +22.4% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +13.7% | +10.1% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 22.72% | -18.37% |
| 3 years | 18.31% | -18.37% |
| 5 years | 18.08% | -26.65% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 22.7% over 1 year, 18.3% over 3 years, 18.1% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation since November 2021, in pounds: −25.3% from 19/11/2021 to 28/10/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −23.4% (12 months to 28/10/2022); the highest was +66.9% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation was 15.7% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation 0.65% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 21 of the 151 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 118 less (share classes counted once).

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.65%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## What it holds

XMAS is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 15/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 15/11/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-Mobile US | [TMUS](https://fundology.uk/stock/TMUS) | 5.16% |
| 2 | CME Group · Class A | [CME](https://fundology.uk/stock/CME) | 5.07% |
| 3 | Blackstone | [BX](https://fundology.uk/stock/BX) | 4.78% |
| 4 | Slb | [SLB](https://fundology.uk/stock/SLB) | 3.94% |
| 5 | Public Service Enterprise Group | [PEG](https://fundology.uk/stock/PEG) | 3.88% |
| 6 | Cisco Systems | [CSCO](https://fundology.uk/stock/CSCO) | 3.85% |
| 7 | Realty Income | [O](https://fundology.uk/stock/O) | 3.24% |
| 8 | Amazon | [AMZN](https://fundology.uk/stock/AMZN) | 3.12% |
| 9 | Roblox · Class A | [RBLX](https://fundology.uk/stock/RBLX) | 3.08% |
| 10 | Wells Fargo | [WFC](https://fundology.uk/stock/WFC) | 2.68% |

The 83 holdings on record (of 85 reported): https://fundology.uk/fund/xmas/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of XMAS?**

The ongoing charge of XMAS is 0.65% a year — about £65 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI EM Asia Screened Swap UCITS ETF-1C- Capitalisation 0.65% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 21 of the 151 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 118 less (share classes counted once).

**What does XMAS track?**

XMAS tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Asia Select Screened Index - Benchmark TR Net — companies in emerging economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil.

**Is XMAS accumulating or distributing?**

XMAS is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

**What is the ISIN of XMAS?**

The ISIN of XMAS is LU0292107991. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XMAS is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as XMAD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).

**What does XMAS hold?**

XMAS is a swap-based (synthetic) fund: it gets the return of the index it tracks through a swap. Its published holdings, as of 15/11/2026, are the substitute basket of securities the fund holds as collateral, not the companies in that index.

**What were XMAS’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of XMAS in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −12.2%, 2023 +0.2%, 2024 +16.3%, 2025 +26.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.7%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has XMAS done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 XMAS’s total return was +46.1%, or +14.1% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

## Fund documents

- [Fund page at Xtrackers (DWS)](https://etf.dws.com/en-gb/LU0292107991-msci-em-asia-screened-swap-ucits-etf-1c/)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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