WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund is an exchange-trade fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Index. The Fund invests in small-capitalization companies incorporated in Japan that pay regular cash dividends.

Performance

TODAY	1 DAY	5 DAY	10 DAY	1 MO	3 MO	6 MO	1 YR	2 YR	5 YR
-1.2%	-0.9%	-6.3%	-7.2%	-4.6%	8.7%	14.6%	21.5%	24.0%	13.6%

Technical

ALPHA	BETA	R2	STD DEV
0.0013	0.556	0.343	0.052

• Currency-Hedged ETF Falls with Japan Stocks, Higher Yen

  02-08-2013 09:02 AM by Tom Lydon

  WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEArca: DXJ) has been getting a lot of press lately with the ETF's currency-hedged strategy is in the sweet spot as Japanese stocks rally and the yen plumbs multiyear lows. However, DXJ was falling harder than unhedged ETFs on Friday morn...

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• Rising Sun: Japan ETFs Rebuild After Quake, Tsunami

  02-18-2012 06:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Japan had a rough run in 2011, after the March earthquake and tsunami halted the stock rally of the first two months. In 2012, small-cap focused shares and exchange traded funds tracking Japan could help rebuild and strengthen investment into the country. "The main argument fo...

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• Best Dividend ETFs

  02-16-2012 07:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Dividend exchange traded funds have become a key component holding for many investors, especially for those looking for that extra bit of cash on the side. Dividend ETFs specifically pick out companies known for their dividend yields, but among the ETF universe, the markets m...

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• ETF Chart of the Day: Dividend Funds

  08-23-2011 10:21 AM by Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial

  Market turmoil such as what we have faced recently in equities often causes "value" investors to come out of the woodwork and start hunting for potential bargains. One investment strategy that seems to gather steam when equity indices have fallen sharply from their highs is th...

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• Japanese Yen ETF Creeping Higher After Intervention

  08-05-2011 07:39 AM by Tom Lydon

  The yen was moving higher against the dollar Friday morning following the previous day's big drop after Japan's central bank intervened in currency markets to force the yen lower. During trading inAsian markets on Wednesday, the U.S. dollar quickly spiked against the yen after...

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• Japan ETFs Claw Back Toward Pre-Quake High as Yen Rises

  07-26-2011 11:35 AM by Tom Lydon

  Exchange traded funds that invest in Japanese stocks have been rising the past few weeks in a bid to regain the February high before the earthquake and tsunami rocked the country. Japan equity ETFs have been strengthening along with the currency, the yen. For example, Currency...

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• Taking A Bold Move With Japan ETFs

  03-30-2011 01:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Japan's stock market and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have fallen since disaster struck the country. With continued uncertainty in the country regarding the impact of the nuclear reactors, and prices as low as they are now, some are wondering if Japan, the world's third l...

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• Japan ETFs Experience Record Inflows In Just A Week

  03-25-2011 12:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  While news of Japan's disasters were hardly cheerful, investor interest on the small island nation skyrocketed in just as short time frame, as more than a billion found its way into Japan related exchange traded funds (ETFs). In the following week after the disaster hit Japan ...

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• Japan ETFs Weighed By Deflation's Effects

  10-19-2010 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  Deflation has enervated the Japanese economy, and there is still no real sign of a quick fix for Japan's economic woes. Exacerbating the situation, a stronger yen has kept the economy and its exchange traded fund (ETFs) from gaining as much ground as other Asian markets have. ...

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• Strong Japanese Yen ETF Puts Country in a Quandary

  08-24-2010 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  Japan is caught in a deflationary spiral that has left its government scratching its head in search of a solution and its exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the doldrums. The rejuvenated Japanese yen isn't helping things, either. The Japanese economy only expanded 0.1% in the sec...

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• Japan ETFs: Why Some Expect Greatness

  07-12-2010 01:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  After wallowing in the doldrums for the better part of two decades, Japan's stock market is finally attracting foreign money. One analyst thinks this might be the beginning of a huge bull run for Japanese exchange traded funds (ETFs). Alexander Green of Investment U reports th...

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• European Crisis May Boost Appeal of Japan ETFs

  05-25-2010 01:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  The euro is falling, U.S. stocks are ailing and even the Chinese markets are coming under fire. Where can you go? Investors have taken to safe havens to protect their money, but Japan exchange traded funds (ETFs) might be another option if the country's fundamentals continue to i...

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• Hot New ETF Trend: International Small-Caps

  03-25-2010 11:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Now that the domestic small-cap space has been well-covered by exchange traded funds (ETFs), providers are setting their sights on more distant lands. What has suddenly become so appealing about this heretofore unrepresented asset class? ETF issuers are leaning toward ETFs wi...

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• 12 ETFs to Play the 10 Economic Surprises of 2010

  01-06-2010 01:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  It's a brand-new year, which means a host of brand-new, hot-off-the-presses economic predictions. Byron Wien, who seemed awfully prescient with his 2009 predictions, is out with another 10 for the coming year. Byron Wien, chief investment strategist at Pequot Capital Manageme...

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• How Japan's New Party Could Benefit Small-Cap ETFs

  10-06-2009 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  The Japanese economy, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), are heavily dependent on the health foreign economies. A new dominant political party, however, plans to look inward to accomplish the country's economic goals. The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) plans to ...

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• What Japan's New Political Party Brings to Small-Cap ETFs

  09-15-2009 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  As the dominant Japanese party settles itself in the government, a shift in the governmental agenda may become beneficial to Japanese small-cap-related exchange traded funds (ETFs). The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), the new leading political party in Japan, wants to increas...

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• ETFs That Could Be Affected By Japan's New Party

  09-01-2009 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  Out with the old and in with the new. Japan's new leading party is promising rapid and effective changes that could bring its economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF) out of the recession. The defeat of Japan's long-standing conservative party, the Liberal Democratic Par...

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• Why Japan Is Leading the Small-Cap ETF Rally

  06-17-2009 12:00 PM by Tom Lydon

  The outlook for Japan's economy is not as doom and gloom as once anticipated, with an upgrade to exports and industrial production giving hope to the overall economic picture. Related stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are on the move in response to the news. The Japanes...

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• ETFs That Are Diamonds In the Rough

  01-15-2009 06:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Certain exchange traded funds (ETFs) mangled in hard times right now could just turn out to be diamonds in the rough. What are they? As the market continues to flounder, the meticulous and perceptive investor may have noticed that there are bargains to be had on broader based ...

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• ETF Prospects On a Market Rebound

  11-19-2008 01:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are set to be one of the best-kept market bets when the stock market decides to rebound. So far, the ETFs that are tied to worldwide market indexes have gone through a rough patch. According to Lipper data, 36 funds out of a total of 745 have manag...

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• Recession Could Loom for Japan, Affecting ETFs

  07-28-2008 06:00 AM by Tom Lydon

  Japan's slowing exports could have an impact on the country's exchange traded funds (ETFs). For the first time in four years, Japan's exports fell year on year. The economy in Japan is dependent upon domestic consumption to sustain growth, and with exports down, a recession ma...

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Number of Holdings: 479

%	Ticker	Name	Sector	Market Cap	Country
0.8%	JP	Nissan Chemical Indu...	Materials	209715000000	Japan
0.7%	JP	Nipro Corp	Consumer Non-cyclical	171459480000	Japan
0.7%	JP	SBI Holdings Inc/Jap...	Communications	400554000000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Tokyo Tatemono Co Lt...	Financial	388021000000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Azbil Corp	Industrials	159020780000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Denki Kagaku Kogyo K...	Materials	165286160000	Japan
0.6%	JP	DIC Corp	Materials	197664980000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Toyo Ink SC Holdings...	Materials	135489590000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Onward Holdings Co L...	Consumer Cyclical	158050410000	Japan
0.6%	JP	Kaken Pharmaceutical...	Consumer Non-cyclical	181956720000	Japan

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