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WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund (ELD)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/14/2025: ELD (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 8.2% | Avg. Invested days 56 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | ETF Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/14/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.05 | 52 Weeks Range 23.65 - 28.10 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 23.65 - 28.10 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund
ETF Overview
Overview
The WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund (ELD) seeks to provide current income by investing in emerging market local debt. It focuses on sovereign and quasi-sovereign debt denominated in local currencies, offering exposure to emerging market economies and their currencies.
Reputation and Reliability
WisdomTree is a well-regarded ETF provider known for its innovative and strategically focused investment products.
Management Expertise
WisdomTree has a team of experienced professionals specializing in international and fixed-income investments.
Investment Objective
Goal
To achieve current income by investing in emerging market local currency denominated debt.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The fund does not track a specific index directly, but utilizes a rules-based approach to select and weight securities based on factors such as currency exposure and interest rate sensitivity.
Composition The ETF holds a portfolio of emerging market government and quasi-government bonds denominated in their local currencies.
Market Position
Market Share: Data unavailable to calculate precise market share.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 66887572
Competitors
Key Competitors
- EMLC
- PCY
- VWOB
Competitive Landscape
The emerging market local currency debt ETF space is competitive, with several well-established funds. ELD differentiates itself through its weighting methodology and active currency management. Competitors may offer broader diversification or lower expense ratios. ELD's advantages include its potential for currency appreciation and active management, while its disadvantages may include higher volatility and expense ratio.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance data can be retrieved from financial data providers.
Benchmark Comparison: Performance should be compared against benchmarks like the JP Morgan GBI-EM Global Diversified Index.
Expense Ratio: 0.55
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The average trading volume provides an indication of how easily shares of the ETF can be bought and sold. Recent average trading volume is around 50,000 shares per day.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread represents the difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept, and it's typically low but can vary based on market conditions.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Economic growth in emerging markets, currency fluctuations, interest rate policies of emerging market central banks, and global risk appetite all impact ELD.
Growth Trajectory
Growth trends depend on the performance of emerging market economies and their currencies. The ETF may adjust its holdings based on macroeconomic conditions and currency valuations.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
ELD's competitive edge lies in WisdomTree's active currency management strategy and its focus on local currency debt, which can provide diversification benefits. It aims to capitalize on currency appreciation in emerging markets. The fund is well managed, and focused on the local currencies of the emerging markets. This provides investors with a different focus, compared to competitors.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
Emerging market debt can be more volatile than developed market debt due to currency fluctuations and political instability.
Market Risk
The ETF is exposed to risks associated with emerging market economies, including currency risk, interest rate risk, political risk, and sovereign debt risk.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Investors seeking income and diversification through exposure to emerging market currencies and debt may find ELD suitable.
Market Risk
ELD may be suitable for long-term investors with a higher risk tolerance who are seeking income and potential currency appreciation.
Summary
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund (ELD) provides exposure to emerging market local currency denominated debt. It aims to generate current income while potentially benefiting from currency appreciation. The fund is actively managed by WisdomTree, focusing on currency selection and weighting. It is suitable for investors with a higher risk tolerance seeking diversification and income from emerging markets. ELD is exposed to risks associated with emerging markets, including currency risk and political instability.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- WisdomTree.com
- ETF.com
- Morningstar.com
Disclaimers:
Data is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund
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The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective through investment in bonds and other debt instruments denominated in the local currencies of emerging market countries. Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in Local Debt. The Advisor attempts to maintain an aggregate portfolio duration of between two and ten years under normal market conditions. The fund is non-diversified.
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