About SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (QUS)

The SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (QUS) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI USA StrategicFactors Index. This index is composed of U.S. companies that have been selected based on their exposure to five strategic factors: value, momentum, quality, size, and low volatility. By investing in QUS, investors can gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of U.S. stocks that have been chosen based on these strategic factors.

QUS aims to provide investors with a smart beta approach to investing in U.S. equities. Smart beta strategies aim to outperform traditional market capitalization-weighted indexes by selecting stocks based on certain factors or characteristics. The strategic factors used by QUS have been shown to have the potential to generate excess returns over the long term. By incorporating these factors into its portfolio construction, QUS aims to provide investors with a more efficient and effective way to gain exposure to U.S. equities.