Following the success of their first hedged European large-cap ETF, WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF) has launched its second hedged European ETF and fourth ETF with European exposure.
The WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (NYSE: EUSC) will be very similar to its larger peer, the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Eq Fund (NYSE: HEDJ); however, it will concentrate solely on the small-cap portion of the equity market. WisdomTree believes small-cap stocks are much more levered to potential European growth in the near future.
Appeal Of Hedged European ETFs
The outperformance in the last year is clearly evident, as the hedged European ETFs have been able to avoid the currency fluctuations as the euro hit a new multi-year low.
In the last 12 months, HEDJ is up ...
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