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Why Currency-Hedge Foreign Developed Equities?
Bank of Japan security purchase information can be found here
Diversification does not eliminate the risk of experiencing investment losses.
Risk: Also standard deviation, which measures the spread of actual returns around an average return during a specific period. Higher risk indicates greater potential for returns to be farther away from this average.
Hedge: Apply strategies meant to mitigate the impact of currency movements on equity returns.
Volatility: A measure of the dispersion of actual returns around a particular average level.
Federal Reserve ("Fed"): The Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States.
"ECB": European Central Bank.
Tapering: A shift in monetary policy by which the Federal Reserve would begin decreasing the amount of bonds it purchases.
"ETFs": Exchange-traded funds
Mario Draghi: President of the European Central Bank.
Inflation: Characterized by rising price levels.
MSCI EAFE Index: A market cap-weighted index composed of companies representative of the developed market structure of 21 developed equity markets in Europe, Australsia and Japan.
Macro: Focused on issues impacting the overall economic landscape as opposed to those only impacting individual companies.
DXJ – WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ – WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
IHDG – WisdomTree International Hedged Dividend Growth Fund
Past performance is not indicative of future results. You cannot invest directly in an Index. An asset allocation strategy does not guarantee a profit or protect against a loss.
