screen_etfs
Screen ETFs
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Screen the WHOLE ETF universe by numeric rules and fund attributes in one pass — expense ratio, AUM, yield, trailing returns, volatility, liquidity, top-10 concentration, fund age and holdings count — combined with issuer, index, domicile, UCITS status, distribution policy, currency hedging and constituent look-through (holdingSearch finds funds by what they hold). Prefer this over search_etfs for any "cheapest / largest / best performing / most liquid" question: search_etfs only filters a bounded candidate scan, while this evaluates the full universe and reports evaluatedCount and matchCount. Percentages are percentage points. This is the heaviest read in the API and is metered against a small per-day action budget, so build one well-specified screen rather than probing repeatedly. Read-only.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| search | string | no | Free-text match on ticker, fund name or ISIN. Omit to screen the whole universe. |
| assetClass | string | no | Exact asset-class group: EQUITY, FIXED_INCOME, COMMODITY, REAL_ESTATE, MULTI_ASSET, CASH, CURRENCY, DIGITAL_ASSETS, ALTERNATIVES or OTHER. |
| category | string | no | Exact category string. Call get_etf_filter_options for the valid values; a wrong guess silently returns zero rows. |
| domicile | string | no | Exact fund domicile, e.g. "Ireland", "Luxembourg", "United States". |
| region | string | no | Exact investment-region string. |
| exchange | string | no | Exact listing exchange, e.g. XETRA, LSE, "NYSE ARCA". |
| currency | string | no | Exact trading currency, e.g. EUR, USD, GBX. |
| indexKey | string | no | Exact tracked-index key, e.g. SP500, MSCI_WORLD, NASDAQ100. Use get_etf_index_group to compare every fund on one index instead. |
| distributionPolicy | string | no | Accumulating (reinvests income) or distributing (pays it out) — the usual first cut for a European investor. |
| productType | string | no | Exact wrapper type, e.g. UCITS_FUND. |
| ucitsStatus | string | no | UCITS restricts to wrappers a European retail investor can actually buy. |
| issuer | string | no | Substring match on the fund family/issuer, e.g. "iShares", "Amundi", "Vanguard". |
| strategy | string | no | Exact strategy classification string. |
| benchmarkSearch | string | no | Substring match on the stated benchmark name. |
| marketDevelopment | string | no | Exact market-development classification, e.g. developed vs emerging. |
| currencyHedged | string | no | HEDGED selects funds labelled currency-hedged. NOT_LABELLED_HEDGED selects funds not so labelled — absence of a label is not proof a fund is unhedged. |
| holdingSearch | string | no | Look-through filter: find funds by a CONSTITUENT ticker or company name, e.g. "NVDA" or "NVIDIA". Only funds with a stored holdings snapshot can match. |
| holdingMode | string | no | INCLUDES keeps funds holding the constituent. EXCLUDES keeps only funds with a holdings snapshot that confirms absence — funds with no snapshot are dropped, never assumed clean. |
| holdingMinWeightPct | number | no | Minimum constituent weight in percentage points for holdingSearch to count as a match. |
| rules | array | no | Numeric rules. A fund with no value for a ruled metric never matches that rule. |
| includeSecondary | boolean | no | Include secondary venue listings of the same fund. Default false — one row per fund's primary listing. |
| sortBy | string | no | Sort field applied to the returned rows. |
| order | string | no | Sort direction. Nulls always sort last regardless of direction. |
| limit | integer | no | Maximum ETFs to return, 1-100. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"search": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Free-text match on ticker, fund name or ISIN. Omit to screen the whole universe."
},
"assetClass": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact asset-class group: EQUITY, FIXED_INCOME, COMMODITY, REAL_ESTATE, MULTI_ASSET, CASH, CURRENCY, DIGITAL_ASSETS, ALTERNATIVES or OTHER."
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact category string. Call get_etf_filter_options for the valid values; a wrong guess silently returns zero rows."
},
"domicile": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact fund domicile, e.g. \"Ireland\", \"Luxembourg\", \"United States\"."
},
"region": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact investment-region string."
},
"exchange": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact listing exchange, e.g. XETRA, LSE, \"NYSE ARCA\"."
},
"currency": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact trading currency, e.g. EUR, USD, GBX."
},
"indexKey": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact tracked-index key, e.g. SP500, MSCI_WORLD, NASDAQ100. Use get_etf_index_group to compare every fund on one index instead."
},
"distributionPolicy": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"ACCUMULATING",
"DISTRIBUTING"
],
"description": "Accumulating (reinvests income) or distributing (pays it out) — the usual first cut for a European investor."
},
"productType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact wrapper type, e.g. UCITS_FUND."
},
"ucitsStatus": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"UCITS",
"NON_UCITS"
],
"description": "UCITS restricts to wrappers a European retail investor can actually buy."
},
"issuer": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Substring match on the fund family/issuer, e.g. \"iShares\", \"Amundi\", \"Vanguard\"."
},
"strategy": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact strategy classification string."
},
"benchmarkSearch": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Substring match on the stated benchmark name."
},
"marketDevelopment": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exact market-development classification, e.g. developed vs emerging."
},
"currencyHedged": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"HEDGED",
"NOT_LABELLED_HEDGED"
],
"description": "HEDGED selects funds labelled currency-hedged. NOT_LABELLED_HEDGED selects funds not so labelled — absence of a label is not proof a fund is unhedged."
},
"holdingSearch": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Look-through filter: find funds by a CONSTITUENT ticker or company name, e.g. \"NVDA\" or \"NVIDIA\". Only funds with a stored holdings snapshot can match."
},
"holdingMode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"INCLUDES",
"EXCLUDES"
],
"default": "INCLUDES",
"description": "INCLUDES keeps funds holding the constituent. EXCLUDES keeps only funds with a holdings snapshot that confirms absence — funds with no snapshot are dropped, never assumed clean."
},
"holdingMinWeightPct": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 100,
"description": "Minimum constituent weight in percentage points for holdingSearch to count as a match."
},
"rules": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"metric": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"expenseRatioPct",
"totalAssets",
"yieldTtmPct",
"holdingsCount",
"fundAgeYears",
"inceptionYear",
"nav",
"return1mPct",
"return3mPct",
"return6mPct",
"return1yPct",
"returnYtdPct",
"volatility1yPct",
"avgVolume90d",
"avgTurnover90d",
"top10ConcentrationPct"
],
"description": "Numeric metric to filter on."
},
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
">=",
"<=",
">",
"<",
"=",
".."
],
"default": ">=",
"description": "Comparison operator. Use '..' for an inclusive between range with valueMax."
},
"value": {
"type": [
"string",
"number"
],
"description": "Threshold. For money metrics combine with unit for K/M/B/T scaling."
},
"valueMax": {
"type": [
"string",
"number"
],
"description": "Upper bound for '..' range rules. Ignored for other operators."
},
"unit": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"",
"K",
"M",
"B",
"T"
],
"default": "",
"description": "Optional money unit for money metrics: '', K, M, B or T."
},
"groupId": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"default": 1,
"description": "Rules with the same groupId are ANDed; different groups are ORed."
}
},
"required": [
"metric"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"default": [],
"description": "Numeric rules. A fund with no value for a ruled metric never matches that rule."
},
"includeSecondary": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false,
"description": "Include secondary venue listings of the same fund. Default false — one row per fund's primary listing."
},
"sortBy": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"expenseRatioPct",
"totalAssets",
"yieldTtmPct",
"return1mPct",
"return3mPct",
"return6mPct",
"return1yPct",
"returnYtdPct",
"volatility1yPct",
"avgVolume90d",
"avgTurnover90d",
"top10ConcentrationPct",
"holdingsCount",
"nav",
"ticker",
"name"
],
"default": "totalAssets",
"description": "Sort field applied to the returned rows."
},
"order": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"desc",
"asc"
],
"default": "desc",
"description": "Sort direction. Nulls always sort last regardless of direction."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 100,
"default": 25,
"description": "Maximum ETFs to return, 1-100."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}