Invest in International Equities With DBAW, DBEF & DBEM

After a rough 2022, some investors are eying international equities to make up for their losses. Not only are many of the world's most competitive companies trading at bargain-basement prices, but some strategists believe that global stocks are poised to rally.

ETF Trends • Jan 20, 2023

Consider Currency-Hedged ETFs While the Dollar Is at a Record High

The U.S. dollar is at its highest level since 2000. According to the IMF, since the start of this year, the dollar has appreciated 22% against the yen, 13% against the euro, and 6% against emerging market currencies.

ETF Trends • Oct 15, 2022

Currency Hedged ETFs Could Help Better Manage Your International Market Exposure

International currency moves will impact investors' foreign equity allocations, but investors can turn to currency-hedged exchange traded fund strategies to mitigate the foreign exchange risks and provide a purer play on the underlying overseas markets. In the upcoming webcast, A Strategy to Thrive in a Strong U.S.

ETF Trends • Aug 31, 2022

A Strategy to Thrive in a Strong U.S. Dollar Environment

As the U.S. dollar strengthens amid changing central bank monetary policy, global equity investors could find their international market exposures experiencing unintended foreign exchange currency risks. In the upcoming webcast, A Strategy to Thrive in a Strong U.S.

ETF Trends • Aug 31, 2022

ETF of the Week: XTrackers MSCI All World ex US-Hedged Equity ETF (DBAW)

ETF Trends' CEO Tom Lydon discusses the XTrackers MSCI All World ex US-Hedged Equity ETF (DBAW) on this week's ETF of the Week podcast with Chuck Jaffe of the MoneyLife Show. Most advisors have familiarity with the MSCI World Index, which contains some of the largest stocks globally and offers diversification through global exposure.

ETF Trends • Feb 10, 2022

The Value and Importance of Currency Hedging in 2022

In an environment of global inflation and rising interest rates, advisors and investors should be aware of how changes in currency exchange rates can affect their international investments. A recent webcast featuring DWS and 3EDGE and moderated by Tom Lydon, CEO of ETF Trends, discusses short-term and long-term outlooks regarding currency, the currency outlook worldwide [.

ETF Trends • Feb 2, 2022

DWS's Currency Forecast for 2022: Don't Be Caught Off-Guard by Currency Fluctuations

Currency markets are often overlooked and misunderstood. But as central banks eye new rate changes and inflation proves less transitory than expected, investors would do well to carefully consider how currency exchange rates can impact their international equity allocations.

ETF Trends • Jan 31, 2022

Diversify & Plan for Uncertainty with Currency Hedging Strategies

Just when it seems like it was safe to get back into the markets and turn on the risk again, a second wave of Covid-19 cases brought more market uncertainty back.

ETF Trends • Dec 24, 2020

Hedge Those Currencies Regardless of a Biden Victory

The foreign exchange markets will continue to flux up and down with volatility as traders make sense of the recent U.S. presidential election. Traders will still want to hedge their currency bets.

ETF Trends • Nov 10, 2020

Don't Forget to Hedge Your Currencies in this Volatile Week

A volatile election week only amplifies the case for currency hedging. With the dollar fluxing up and down against its foreign counterparts, it's important for investors to get currency hedging exposure amid all the volatility that's certain to come in an election week.

ETF Trends • Nov 5, 2020