Currency- hedgedETFs are relative newcomers and still just a drop in the ocean.
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In the strong dollar environment, hedgedETFs have so far been outperforming their unhedged counterparts.
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Currency- hedgedETFs nearly tripled in number from 20 to 58 from 2014 to 2016 in the United States.
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Investors have been turning to currency hedgedETFs, which strip out the effect of a region's currency on the performance of a given fund.
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Similar currency- hedgedETFs for European stocks were down 0.6 percent while those for emerging markets have lost 3.3 percent.
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Guggenheim Investments, which has its own suite of currency ETFs with $1.1 billion in assets, also plans to launch currency- hedgedETFs, officials there told Reuters.