DBEM and The Benefits of Currency Hedging in EM
December 23, 2020 at 10:00 AM EST
Getting emerging markets (EM) exposure can be a slippery slope to climb since the value of its assets will be affected by the strength or weakness of the local currency. This underscores the importance of having a currency hedging component, which investors can get built in to ETFs like the Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF ( DBEM A ).