iShares Launches Currency Hedged ETFs

BlackRock’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) platform,iShares, has listed three new currency hedged equity ETFs on theNYSE Euronext. The new vehicles launched in the Amsterdam market will track global indices offered byMSCIandStandard and Poor’s.

The ETFs will allow investors to invest internationally and hedge currency exposure in one trade, without having to monitor and maintain a currency hedge. iShares has also unveiled theiShares MSCI USA, which will be benchmarked against theMSCI USA Index.

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