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iShares Hedged International Equity Idx

BGL0044AU

iShares Hedged International Equity Idx BGL0044AU Strategy

The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the market, before fees and the cost of hedging, as measured by the MSCI World ex-Australia Net TR Index (hedged in AUD) (index). To achieve its investment objective the Fund invests in units of the iShares Wholesale International Equity Index Fund (underlying fund), another fund managed by the company that has the same (unhedged) investment strategy as the Fund. The Fund also invests in currency forward contacts, which are used to implement the passive currency hedge.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.

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Markets

Index
Last price
Change
% Change
All Ordinaries 7,937.90 35.90 0.45%
CAC 40 8,082.54 42.18 0.52%
DAX 40 18,055.30 194.50 1.09%
Dow JONES (US) 38,239.98 253.58 0.67%
FTSE 100 8,035.32 11.45 0.14%
HKSE 16,828.93 317.24 1.92%
NASDAQ 15,451.30 169.29 1.11%
Nikkei 225 37,552.16 113.55 0.30%
NZX 50 Index 11,803.28 49.52 -0.42%
S&P 500 5,010.60 0.00 0.00%
S&P/ASX 200 7,683.50 34.30 0.45%
SSE Composite Index 3,021.98 22.62 -0.74%

Market Movers

Name
Last price
Change
% Change
Imugene Ltd IMU 0.09 0.00 0.00%
The Star Entertainment Group Ltd SGR 0.42 0.00 0.00%
Red 5 Ltd RED 0.43 0.01 -2.30%
Beach Energy Ltd BPT 1.60 0.01 -0.31%
Telstra Group Ltd TLS 3.69 0.01 -0.27%
Zip Co Ltd ZIP 1.22 0.05 3.83%
Sayona Mining Ltd SYA 0.03 0.00 0.00%
South32 Ltd S32 3.32 0.05 -1.48%
BWP Trust BWP 3.52 0.00 0.00%
Base Resources Ltd BSE 0.23 0.01 -4.26%