WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund ETF (HEDJ) offers exposure to European equities while hedging euro/dollar currency risk. HEDJ has underperformed unhedged peers in 2025 due to its FX hedging, missing out on gains from dollar weakness. Over the long term, HEDJ has delivered strong returns, especially during periods of dollar strength, with attractive valuation metrics.
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity ETF (HEDJ) debuted on 01/04/2010, and offers broad exposure to the European Equity ETFs category of the market.
The WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity ETF (HEDJ) was launched on 01/04/2010, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the European Equity ETFs category of the market.
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The fund mentioned is designed for investors seeking exposure to dividend-paying companies within the international equity market, excluding North America. It specifically targets those entities part of the WisdomTree International Equity Index, which gathers dividend-paying companies across the industrialized world, minus Canada and the United States. The investment strategy emphasizes placing at least 95% of its assets in securities or investments that mirror the economic characteristics of the index constituents. This fund is characterized by its non-diversified status, suggesting a concentrated investment approach within its chosen domain.
In line with its investment strategy, the fund offers a distinct set of financial products and services to cater to its target market: