MSCI USA Index Overview

As of July 21, 2025, the MSCI USA index closed at 6,038.41, marking a new 52-week high of 6,032.28. This peak surpasses the previous 52-week low of 4,604.37, recorded on April 6, 2025. The index’s performance reflects broader market trends and investor sentiment towards U.S. equities.

Investment Insights

Recent reports have highlighted specific ETFs related to the MSCI USA index. On July 23, 2025, Zacks.com published a Style Box ETF report questioning whether the iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) should be on investors’ radars. Similarly, a Smart Beta ETF report on July 21, 2025, discussed the potential strength of the iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI USA ETF (PABU).

Sector ETF Innovations

Global X Management Company announced the launch of its PureCap[SM] Product Suite on July 23, 2025. This suite includes five sector ETFs offering uncapped, pure market capitalization weighted exposure across consumer discretionary, communication services, information technology, consumer staples, and energy sectors. This move aims to address rising market concentration trends by providing true market capitalization exposure.

European Fund-of-Funds Market

The European fund-of-funds market, with assets totaling €1.1 trillion, offers a diversified investment approach by pooling capital across various funds, asset classes, and management styles. The UK holds a significant portion of these assets, nearly a third, amounting to €343 billion, and has seen increased inflows recently.

Corporate Announcements

The Bolsa Mexicana de Valores reported several corporate events involving UBS (IRL) ETF PLC. On July 22, 2025, two mandatory cash dividend events were confirmed for the MSCI USA Prime Value ESG UCITS ETF and the MSCI USA Quality ESG UCITS ETF, both listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Additionally, a new cash dividend event was announced for the MSCI USA Quality ESG UCITS ETF on July 21, 2025.

These developments reflect ongoing interest and activity in ETFs linked to the MSCI USA index, highlighting both sector-specific innovations and broader market trends.