The standard unhedged Japan benchmark fund.
- Fee
- 0.50%
- AUM
- $16.4B
- Yield
- 1.9%
- 1Y
- +14.6%
- 5Y ann.
- +8.1%
- 10Y ann.
- —
- All-time
- —
International
The key choice is currency-hedged versus unhedged. The yen has driven more of the return spread between Japan funds than stock selection has.
The standard unhedged Japan benchmark fund.
Cheapest broad Japan exposure at 0.19%, unhedged.
Currency-hedged and exporter-tilted, so it wins when the yen weakens.
Domestic Japanese small caps, the main target of corporate-governance reform.