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iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ)

41.74 -0.18 (-0.43%)
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ETF Summary

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities and other instruments of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the Japanese equity market with the currency risk inherent in the securities included in the underlying index hedged to the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis.

Risk Overview

Performance & Risk

YTD Return 20.08%
5y Average Return 17.27%
Rank in Category (ytd) --
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.48
Morningstar Risk Rating --

Risk Statistics

3 Years5 Years10 Years
HEWJCategory AverageHEWJCategory AverageHEWJCategory Average
Alpha 15.61 3.45 12.45 2.92 8.75 3.99
BETA 0.48 0.75 0.55 0.7 0.63 0.72
Mean Annual Return 1.5 0.45 1.49 0.77 1.05 0.68
R-squared 37.37 65.88 46.84 61.84 38.68 57.2
Standard Deviation 12.9 15.05 14.09 15.63 15.33 14.51
Sharpe Ratio 1.17 0.22 1.12 0.47 0.72 0.44
Treynor Ratio 32.16 6.08 29.17 10.38 16.42 8.34

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