So far, WisdomTree Investments (WETF) was the name of the game in the currency-hedged equities ETFs space. However, the competition is intensifying for this renowned issuer. While ETF bellwether iShares of BlackRock’s (BLK) has already its presence in this field, another big issuer State Street (STT - Analyst Report) has forayed into this highly popular arena having launched its maiden currency-hedged product, SPDR EURO STOXX 50 Currency Hedged ETF (read:Can Anyone Match WisdomTree in Currency-Hedged ETFs?). Â
HFEZ in Focus