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Currency-hedged ETF

A fund that uses contracts to remove the effect of exchange-rate changes from its returns.

Canadian InvestingIntermediate

Definition

A hedged version of a US stock fund aims to deliver the US return in Canadian dollars, ignoring currency moves. The hedge has an ongoing cost.

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