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Your global shares could be soaring, but currency movements might be wiping out your gains. Betashares Senior Investment Strategist Cam Gleeson joins Bryce and Ren to explain how currency hedging works, when hedged and unhedged ETFs outperform, and whether a 50/50 split could be the simplest way to manage currency risk.
In this episode:
00:00 Currency Hedging Explained
04:09 Hedged vs Unhedged ETFs
07:19 Currency Risks and Returns
11:38 Blending Hedged and Unhedged
14:11 Hedging Different Assets
17:00 How Time Horizons Matter
20:11 Simplifying Your Strategy
22:04 Where Is the Aussie Dollar Headed
26:50 Long Term ETF Performance
29:16 Final Thoughts
ETFs Mentioned:
Betashares Japan ETF – Currency Hedged (ASX: HJPN), Betashares Global Shares ETF (ASX: BGBL), Betashares Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF (ASX: HGBL), Betashares Geared US Equity Currency Hedged Complex ETF (ASX: GGUS), Betashares Wealth Builder Diversified All Growth Geared ETF (ASX: GHHF), Betashares Diversified High Growth ETF (ASX: DVHG), Betashares Diversified Growth ETF (ASX: DVGR), Betashares Diversified Balanced ETF (ASX: DVBA)
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