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HEWJvsSPDW

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF against SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
HEWJ 128SPDW 116Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
HEWJSPDW
Expense ratio0.50%0.030%
Assets$664M$41B
Net flow, 1 month−$70M—
Net flow, 1 year+$101M+$4.9B
Return, YTD+26.8%+13.8%
Return, 1 year+28.4%+15.7%
Avg daily volume55K2.6M
Holdings212480
ListedJan 31, 2014Apr 20, 2007
Options marketYesYes

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