UCITS ETF mapping

SPY UCITS alternative: CSPX

European investors who cannot buy SPY directly can use CSPX as BestFolio's exact match UCITS substitute, with ISIN IE00B5BMR087.

US to UCITS mapping

US ticker
SPY

Original US-listed ETF ticker used in strategy rules and backtests.

UCITS ticker
CSPX

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF

ISIN
IE00B5BMR087

Universal identifier to search at European brokers.

Confidence
Exact match

CSPX tracks the same index or exposure as SPY in a UCITS wrapper.

What is CSPX?

CSPX is iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF, a UCITS-compliant ETF that BestFolio uses when translating SPY into a European-broker-friendly allocation. UCITS funds are designed for EU and UK retail access and carry the required investor documents that US-listed ETFs usually lack.

Accumulating. Also available as IUSA (distributing). The source ticker has 1x exposure and the UCITS substitute has 1x exposure, so BestFolio can flag leverage differences during allocation translation.

Where SPY is used on BestFolio

SPY appears in 36 currently published BestFolio strategy universes or signal rules.

Strategy
4-3-2-1 Dragon
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ADM (Accelerating Dual Momentum)
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All Weather (Dalio)
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BAA (Bold Asset Allocation)
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CDM (Composite Dual Momentum)
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Carlson's Defense First
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Cash Trigger (Carter)
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Classic 60/40
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Coffeehouse
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Composite Momentum
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DAA (Defensive Asset Allocation)
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Diversified Dual Momentum
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EAA (Elastic Asset Allocation)
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GEM (Global Equities Momentum)
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GTAA (Global Tactical Asset Allocation)
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Golden Butterfly
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Growth-Inflation Sector Timing
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Growth-Trend Timing
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HAA (Hybrid Asset Allocation)
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KDA (Kipnis Defensive Adaptive)
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LAA (Lethargic Asset Allocation)
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Low Initiative LETF V2 (Dual SMA + TIP)
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PAA (Protective Asset Allocation)
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Paired Switching (Glenn)
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Permanent Portfolio
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Permanent Portfolio (Static)
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RPEA (RNAProf's Excellent Adventure)
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RVol Shifter
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Regime Detector
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SPY 200MA Band Timer (Sadek)
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TQQQ/UPRO Trend SMA
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Tactical Permanent Portfolio
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The 12% Solution (Carter)
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UIS (Universal Investment Strategy)
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VAA (Vigilant Asset Allocation)
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VIX Shield
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