HEWW News and Press, iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Mexico ETF From 05/31/20

By Kathy Lien At A Glance Mexico's economy is highly sensitive to the U.S., which makes its currency one to watch in a volatile environment. The peso maintains a high correlation to oil markets and can move with OPEC news In the world of emerging market currencies, the Mexican peso i...

Mexico's central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to 5.5% , its lowest level since December 2016 and expects the country's economy to worsen in Q2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, Mexico Fund, Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X ETF, Global n...

Within the Latin American (Latam) space, we do see the Mexican Peso (MXN) has been one of the worst performing emerging market currencies with a negative spot return of 32% at the point of writing since the start of the year. The negative economic outlook, political tensions in Brazil and risk...

The Mexican peso dives 3.6%  against the U.S. dollar to 22.734 per dollar as the Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut failed to soothe the global financial markets. More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, Mexico Fund, Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X ETF, Global news and fore...

In response to the global markets selloff, Mexico is increasing the size of a currency hedging program it started three years ago, in an effort to bolster the peso that hit a new historic low over 22 to the dollar in overnight trading after oil prices plummeted. More news on: iShares MSC...

By Alejandro Werner, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International Monetary Fund Economic activity in Latin America and the Caribbean stagnated in 2019, continuing with the weak growth momentum of the previous five years and adding more urgency and new challenges to re...

The U.S. Senate passes a revamped North American trade agreement, sending the accord to President Trump's desk for signing. More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, iShares MSCI Canada ETF, Invesco CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust ETF, News on the U.S. economy, Global news and f...

In a vote 385-41, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to implement USMCA (a trade deal that includes tougher labor and auto content rules, but leaves $1.2T in annual trade flows largely unchanged). More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, iShares MS...

Tensions have been defused over the new USMCA trade deal as U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer met with Mexican deputy foreign minister Jesus Seade in Washington. More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, Mexico Fund, Mexico Equity&Income Fund, News on ETFs, Global news an...

Mexico is protesting the call for up to five U.S. attachés in Mexico to track the enforcement of its labor laws and ensure compliance with the new USMCA. More news on: iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF, Mexico Fund, Mexico Equity&Income Fund, News on ETFs, Global news and forex, Top ...