How to Play the Strong Dollar With ETFs

How to Play the Strong Dollar With ETFs

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The video discusses the rising dollar and how investors can capitalize on it through currency ETFs. It highlights two main ETFs: PowerShares Dollar Bullish ETF, which focuses on developed markets, and WisdomTree Bloomberg U.S. Dollar Index ETF, which includes emerging markets. The video also explores the concept of currency hedging through equities, particularly the WisdomTree European Hedged ETF, which neutralizes currency risk. The discussion emphasizes the growth potential in this investment space as central banks weaken their currencies.

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What is the general consensus among currency strategists regarding the dollar?

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Describe the characteristics of the PowerShares Dollar Bullish ETF.

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How does the WisdomTree Bloomberg U.S. Dollar Index ETF differ from the PowerShares ETF?

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What strategies do investors use to hedge against currency fluctuations according to the text?

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What impact does the strengthening dollar have on the discussed ETFs?

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