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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BWET vs HYG: how they differ

BWET is a commodity fund and HYG a bond index fund, and over the year BWET returned more, +5129.6% against +2.9%.

Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF.

BWET and HYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BWET
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF
HYG
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerBreakwaveiShares
What it isTanker ShippingUS high yield bonds
Total return, 1 year+5129.6%+2.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+5112.1 pts−14.6 pts
Expense rationot published0.49%

BWET in plain words

BWET is a commodity fund tracking the Tanker Shipping. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5129.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100.

HYG in plain words

HYG is a bond fund tracking the US high yield bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BWET or HYG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BWET returned +5129.6% and HYG returned +2.9%, so BWET returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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BWET against HYG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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