The central bank issue could prove to be no more than a near-term blip for the Poland ETFs because, as Emerging Equity reports, it appears unlikely that Belka will resign.
Additionally, EPOL and PLND are not the first country-specific ETFs to contend with a central bank controversy. Earlier this year, the Global X Nigeria Index ETF (NYSEArca: NGE) came under pressure after Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan suspended Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi. [Central Bank Flap Weighs on Nigeria ETF]
NGE, the lone Nigeria ETFs, has still managed to gain 16.5% over the past three months.
iShares MSCI Poland Capped Investable Market Index Fund
