HAWXiShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed and emerging equities, excluding the U.S., while mitigating currency fluctuations.
By iShares · Launched 2015
Annual Cost
0.35%
#1,706 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$346M
#1,848 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+39.0%
Track Record
10 years
#1,309 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$14,454+44.5%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
Global ex-USCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
MSCI ACWI ex USA 100% Hedged to USD Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 101.1% of fundconcentrated
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF
100.9%
BlackRock Funds III: BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury; SL Agency Shares
0.1%
U S DOLLARS
0.0%
U S DOLLARS
0.0%
U S DOLLARS
0.0%
U S DOLLARS
0.0%
U S DOLLARS
0.0%
BRAZIALIAN REAL
0.0%
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR
0.0%
GREAT BRITISH POUND
0.0%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.6%
Cash
0.3%
Other
0.1%
By sector
Financial Services
23.2%
Technology
22.5%
Industrials
14.2%
Consumer Cyclical
7.5%
Basic Materials
6.9%
Healthcare
6.8%
Communication
4.9%
Consumer Defensive
4.8%
Other
9.1%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
14.0%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-30.6%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
1.31Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.89Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed and emerging equities, excluding the U.S., while mitigating currency fluctuations.
- Strategy
- Seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI ACWI ex USA 100% Hedged to USD Index, an equity benchmark for developed and emerging markets, excluding the U.S. The Fund invests a substantial portion of its assets in the Underlying Fund, which invests in non-U.S. securities without hedging local currency risk. The Underlying Index includes large- and mid-cap companies and is designed to mitigate currency risk by hedging to the U.S. dollar. The Fund may invest up to 20% in futures, options, and swaps.
- Inception date
- June 29, 2015
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19