{"id":65438,"date":"2018-08-26T00:02:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T04:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=65438"},"modified":"2018-08-29T00:41:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T04:41:26","slug":"turkeys-tumult-puts-a-spotlight-on-country-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2018\/turkeys-tumult-puts-a-spotlight-on-country-etfs.html","title":{"rendered":"Turkey&#8217;s Tumult Puts a Spotlight on Country ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Harvest) With Turkey in freefall, the  iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR)  became an important tool for accessing a crippled market.The U.S.-listed ETF experienced record trading volume in recent days as investors used the fund to express views on Istanbul-listed stocks and the Turkish lira. The iShares MSCI Turkey ETF experienced a record $277 million in trading volume on Aug. 10, as the lira plumbed an all-time low versus the U.S. dollar.1 On the following session, Aug. 13, the ETF traded $241 million, the second-biggest tally ever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hvst.com\/posts\/turkeys-tumult-puts-a-spotlight-on-country-etfs-o9NT7N6e?utm_source=Albourne&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=HVST_content&#038;utm_term=cold&#038;utm_content=Blackrock_turkeys_tumult\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Harvest) With Turkey in freefall, the iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) became an important tool for accessing a crippled market.The U.S.-listed ETF experienced record trading volume in recent days as investors used the fund to express views on Istanbul-listed stocks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65439,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65438\/revisions\/65439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}