IndexIQ, a US provider of index-based alternative investments, has released two ETFs offering protection against inflation.
The IQ CPI Inflation Hedged ETF replicates the respective index, which hedges against changes in the US inflation rate by providing a return above inflation, as measured by movements in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The IQ ARB Global Resources ETF is designed to resolve problems associated with overweighting the energy sector in broad-based commodity products. The fund also hedges against inflation and provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of commodity-related equities. IndexIQ uses a rules-based method to construct the underlying indices. The IQ CPI Inflation Hedged index co...
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