(HEWJ) Currency Hedged MSCI Japan - Overview
ETF Category: Japan Stock | Exchange NYSE ARCA (USA) | Currency USD | Market Cap: 735m | Total Return 34.8% in 12m
Etf: Japanese Stocks, Currency Hedging, Large Companies, Mid
Total Rating 73
Risk 51
Buy Signal -0.69
| Risk 5d forecast | |
|---|---|
| Volatility | 23.9% |
| Relative Tail Risk | -2.35% |
| Reward TTM | |
|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio | 1.20 |
| Alpha | 20.94 |
| Character TTM | |
|---|---|
| Beta | 0.912 |
| Beta Downside | 1.377 |
| Drawdowns 3y | |
|---|---|
| Max DD | 20.90% |
| CAGR/Max DD | 1.40 |
Description: HEWJ Currency Hedged MSCI Japan March 05, 2026
HEWJ is an ETF that invests at least 80% of its assets in components of its underlying index. This index tracks large and mid-cap Japanese equities. The fund hedges currency risk to the U.S. dollar monthly. Japans equity market is a developed market, characterized by global export-oriented companies.
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Headlines to watch out for
- Japanese equity market performance drives ETF returns
- Yen-dollar exchange rate fluctuations impact hedging costs
- Global economic growth influences Japanese corporate earnings
- U.S. interest rate policy affects currency hedging effectiveness
What is the price of HEWJ shares?
As of March 27, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 55.57 with a total of 133,890 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.11%, over one month by -8.10%, over three months by +5.51% and over the past year by +34.75%.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.11%, over one month by -8.10%, over three months by +5.51% and over the past year by +34.75%.
Is HEWJ a buy, sell or hold?
Currency Hedged MSCI Japan has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecasts/targets for the HEWJ price?
| Issuer | Target | Up/Down from current |
|---|---|---|
| Wallstreet Target Price | - | - |
| Analysts Target Price | - | - |