Euro Turmoil Could Bring Opportunity With This ETF
Political volatility returned to the Eurozone, sending the common currency and stocks there sliding Tuesday. Amid rising political risks in Italy and…
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A Currency Hedge For Developed Markets
With the dollar strengthening, now is the ideal time for investors to reconsider the advantages of hedging currency risk with international equities…
Strong Dollar Protection With Emerging Markets ETF
The U.S. dollar has recently gained some momentum, a factor that can be unnerving for some investors considering emerging markets equities. Investors…
An Ideal Strong U.S. Dollar Play
With the U.S. dollar recently gaining strength against a basket of major developed market currencies, including the euro, investors may want to…
A Post-Summit Look at South Korea ETF
The iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWY) has traded slightly higher this year and the largest exchange traded fund tracking…
ETF Traders Are Betting on More Dollar Upside
The previously downtrodden PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP) jumped nearly 2% last week and is sporting a second-quarter gain…
If Dollar Strength Persists, 4 ETFs to Consider
The U.S. dollar has recently gained some momentum with the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEARCA: UUP) up more than…
What New Brexit Deal Means for U.K. ETFs
The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEArca: EWU), the largest U.K. ETF trading in the U.S., is saddled with a year-to-date loss…
Understanding Modern Day Risks, Opportunities with International Markets
International equities have been lagging behind the U.S. markets for years but are finally having their moment in the sun as investors…
WisdomTree to Shutter Nine ETFs
WisdomTree, one of the largest issuers of currency hedged and smart beta ETFs, said it plans to close nine of its ETFs.…
If U.S. Dollar Rebounds, Consider This Small-Cap ETF
Should the U.S. dollar rebound from its recent doldrums, the Deutsche X-trackers MSCI EAFE Small Cap Hedged Equity ETF (CBOE: DBES) is…
South Korea ETFs Could be Affected by Tax Plan
The iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWY) gained about three-quarters of a percent last week, but stocks in Asia’s fourth-largest…
A Broad-Based International ETF for 2018
The dollar is coming off a dreadful performance in 2017, but that could be a sign the U.S. currency is poised to…
Steady Smart Beta Ideas for European Exposure
Although the euro has been strong against the dollar this year, Eurozone equities are performing admirably while showing signs of finally playing…