EUM Profile
The ProShares Short MSCI Emerging Markets (EUM) is an exchange-traded fund ("ETF") designed to offer investors inverse exposure to the MSCI Emerging Markets index. Launched on November 1, 2007, EUM is issued by ProShares and aims to provide returns that correspond inversely to the performance of an index covering approximately 85% of the market capitalization in emerging markets. This strategic approach allows investors to potentially profit from declining prices in the underlying index.
EUM's investment strategy leverages ProShares' expertise in ETFs that offer inverse exposure to specific market indices. By tracking the MSCI Emerging Markets index, the fund enables investors to implement short-term tactical strategies or hedge against market downturns within emerging market equities. ProShares' robust index tracking methodology ensures that EUM accurately reflects the inverse performance of its benchmark, enhancing transparency and reliability for investors seeking targeted exposure to emerging markets.
ProShares' issuance of EUM underscores its commitment to providing innovative ETF solutions that cater to diverse investor needs and market conditions. The fund's inverse exposure to a broad spectrum of emerging market stocks aligns with ProShares' goal of offering effective tools for managing portfolio risk and enhancing investment opportunities. EUM's ability to deliver inverse returns relative to its benchmark index positions it as a valuable instrument for investors seeking to capitalize on market volatility and downside movements in emerging markets.
Through EUM, ProShares aims to empower investors with a sophisticated investment vehicle that combines inverse exposure to the MSCI Emerging Markets index with the liquidity and transparency advantages of an ETF structure. The fund's adherence to ProShares' stringent standards of risk management and investor education reinforces its position as a trusted choice within the competitive landscape of inverse ETFs, providing potential benefits of portfolio diversification and risk mitigation in volatile market environments.
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