DXGE News and Press, WisdomTree Germany Hedged Equity Fund From 08/25/22

Summary Germany leading indicator, the Ifo index, just dropped for the third month in a row, coming in at 88.5 in August from 88.7 in July. The weakening of the index is slowing down, but no improvement is currently in sight. German Q2 GDP growth was slightly revised upwards t...

Summary Global securities finance revenues reached $6.1bn in the first half of 2022, an increase of 12% YoY. Global ETP lending revenues were $453mn for H1, continuing to set new all-time highs, representing a 48% YoY increase. 2022 is off to an impressive start for Securities...

Summary Equities rebounded in recent weeks as investors considered the prospects of a possible pivot by major central banks, especially after China’s central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates. Similar to Europe, core inflation and services inflation are expected to rise ...

The problem for bonds is that German inflation can easily cross the ocean due to oil and natural gas supply tightening further as US producers export LNG and crude oil to Europe in search of higher spot prices. West Texas Intermediate Crude and US Natural Gas had a volatile week. ...

Interest rate volatility has been high, and rotations between value and growth in equities have been sharp. Over the past few decades, a recession was generally accompanied by a decline in earnings and a sell-off in equity markets, because a non-inflationary recession meant lower nomi...

Q2 Eurozone GDP (preliminary): +0.6% M/M vs. +0.7% consensus, +0.7% prior. +3.9% Y/Y vs. +4.0% consensus, +4.0% prior. Eurozone Q2 GDP earlier estimated rise of 4.0%. ETFs: EWG , DAX , EWI , EWQ , GF , HEWG , EWGS , DXGE , DBGR , FGM ...

Even before the onset of winter, the German economy is in poor shape. Vladimir Putin is making no secret of his intention to cut Germany completely off from Russian energy exports this winter. In adopting its hawkish monetary policy stance, it is far from clear that the Federal Re...

The struggle by the Fed to tighten back financial conditions as markets perceive a pivot around the corner should not distract from the even greater policy challenge faced by the ECB. We doubt European markets would react well to either a more hawkish or more dovish European Central B...

Siemens reported June quarter 2022 earnings on August 11 and has announced the first quarterly loss since more than a decade. Adjusting for non-recurring charges, Siemens has delivered a solid June quarter, growing revenues 11% year-over-year. The loss was driven by non-operating ...

adidas AG has seen strong sales growth across Western markets. However, this has been accompanied by a significant rise in operating overhead expenses driven by inflation. Investors are likely to pay more attention to earnings and cash flow performance going forward. I...