Overview
Description
The Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors with access to Japanese equity markets while minimizing currency risk. It achieves this by holding a diversified portfolio of Japanese stocks included in the MSCI Japan Index, a widely recognized benchmark that represents large and mid-cap segments of the Japanese market. The distinctive feature of this ETF is its currency hedging strategy, which aims to limit the impact of fluctuations between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar, thus protecting U.S.-based investors from adverse currency movements. This makes it particularly appealing to investors seeking exposure to Japan's economy and industries, such as automotive, electronics, and financial services, without taking on the additional risk associated with forex volatility. By focusing on both redirection of currency fluctuation and tapping into Japan's economic landscape, the Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF plays a strategic role for diversification in global investment portfolios.
About
Address
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Phone
2122505883
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Instrument type
ETF
Country
United States
MIC code
ARCX