In theory the performance of the hedge class NAV will track the currency of the base class NAV, in practice they will differ slightly due to factors such as the timing (
the FX currency contracts used to provide the hedge will generally be executed using the NAV of the on the previous day) and costs of the hedging.
Not exact matches
The 35 Strategies Include: (5
contracts each) Cobra III E-mini S&P 15m R1 = 2 Cobra Crude Oil v3 SR CounterTrend Crude Oil 800 PT Crude Oil After Hours III Crude Oil Weekly Inventories II Gap Fill and Reverse Crude Oil Gap Fill and Reverse E-mini S&P Gap Continue IIB E-mini S&P Cobra Euro
Currency Soybeans Day Trader III SR CounterTrend Gold Swing Soybeans Conservative SR CounterTrend Silver Gold Flash Gap Fill and Reverse Brent Crude Oil Gap Fill and Reverse Euro
Currency MM Cobra Bonds II Cobra CT II E-mini S&P MM VIX Swing E-mini S&P MM Cobra CT II E-mini S&P Tick Count Trend II E-mini S&P SR CounterTrend Crude Oil II Stock Index Swing III E-mini S&P Mirror E-mini S&P Coffee DayTrader Short Only Coffee Swing Long Only CounterTrend Max E-mini S&P CounterTrend Max E-mini Nasdaq CounterTrend Max E-mini Dow Swing Soybean Meal Conservative Flash
FX Euro
Currency Flash
FX Swiss Franc Flash
FX Japanese Yen LVDTL E-mini S&P Gold Spike II MM
Assume three of your simultaneous
currency futures and
FX trades result in the following: Trade # 1: stopped out for - 250 per
contract loss Trade # 2: stopped out at original entry for par Trade # 3: exited on a trailed stop for + $ 500 per
contract gain
iShares offers an ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Euro Hedged Index and uses a over-the-counter
currency swap
contract called a month forward
FX contract to hedge against the associated
currency risk.
Unless the fund manager actively asks for a good
FX conversion rate on its forward
contract, the banks are probably making a nice lucrative
currency margin.
A
currency future, also known as an
FX future or a foreign exchange future, is a futures
contract to exchange one
currency for another at a specified date in the future at a price (exchange rate) that is fixed on the purchase date; see Foreign exchange derivative.