
Germany MSCI ETF iShares
iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) offers investors a convenient, traded way to gain broad exposure to large- and mid-cap German companies by tracking the MSCI Germany index. The fund concentrates on sectors that dominate the German economy — industrials, financials and consumer goods — and typically includes well-known names in manufacturing, engineering and finance. EWG can suit investors seeking regional equity exposure within a diversified portfolio, but it carries market, sector and currency risks: returns depend on the performance of German equities and the euro. The ETF’s share price reflects movements in the underlying basket and may experience volatility tied to economic cycles, trade flows and policy changes in Germany and the EU. Costs, liquidity and tax treatment vary by platform and jurisdiction, so compare fees and consider how this regional position fits your goals and risk tolerance. This information is educational and not personal financial advice; values can fall as well as rise.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Dividend
Germany MSCI ETF iShares has a below-average dividend yield of 1.65%. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $16.50 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Regional equity exposure
Offers direct access to German large- and mid-cap firms, useful for investors wanting targeted country exposure, though performance can vary with economic cycles.
Sector concentration matters
Heavy weighting to industrials, financials and consumer sectors can drive returns; sector strength helps returns but increases vulnerability to sector-specific downturns.
Currency and policy risk
Euro movements and German or EU policy changes can materially affect returns, so consider currency exposure and macro risks when assessing suitability.
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