About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (HAWX)

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (HAWX) is designed to provide investors with exposure to global developed and emerging markets outside the United States while mitigating the impact of currency fluctuations. The ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI ACWI ex USA 100% Hedged to USD Index, which includes large and mid-cap stocks from developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States, while hedging against foreign currency exposure. This currency-hedging strategy aims to reduce the potential impact of currency fluctuations on investment returns.

Investors interested in accessing international markets often face the risk of currency fluctuations, which can have a significant impact on investment returns. The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF aims to address this concern by providing exposure to global markets while managing currency risk. By utilizing currency hedges, the ETF seeks to offset the impact of foreign currency movements on investment performance, allowing investors to focus on the underlying equity market returns.