Hyun Kang

Research Analyst


Hyun Kang joined WisdomTree in July 2022 as a Research Analyst. As a part of the Index team, he assists with the creation and maintenance of the firm’s indexes and supports the group’s research initiatives across various strategies. Hyun graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, with a B.S. in Business Administration and an additional major in Statistics and Machine Learning. 

Latest Insights From Hyun Kang

After a tumultuous first-quarter earnings season amid numerous bank collapses, investors are continuing to closely monitor second-quarter earnings as the latest numbers pour in. Hyun Kang reviews the latest sales and earnings growth figures using our Earnings Path tool.
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On May 22, the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) wrapped up 10 years of outperforming the S&P 500 and competitive funds. Alejandro Saltiel and Hyun Kang explore our approach to assessing a company’s quality and ability to grow dividends — and how it has helped investors across a decade of volatility.
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Currency-hedged equity indexes are designed to provide exposure to foreign companies while neutralizing exposure to fluctuations between the value of foreign currencies and the U.S. dollar. Hyun Kang discusses how currency carry impacts hedged equities.
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Warren Buffett is showing no signs of slowing down in investing in major Japanese general trading companies. Hyun Kang provides an overview of the current performance of Japanese indexes, including the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Index.
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It has been almost a year since the Japan Exchange Group doubled down on corporate governance enhancements. Against this backdrop, Hyun Kang reviews the current Japanese equity landscape.
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Some investors may want to access the China reopening theme without the volatility of investing directly in Chinese equities, which can be rife with existential geopolitical risk. Hyun Kang and Matt Wagner highlight our Japan Hedged Equity Fund and Europe Hedged Equity Fund as potential solutions for investors.
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