AIG Emerging Market Foreign Exchange Indices

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AIG Emerging Market Foreign Exchange Indices^SM [AIG-EMFXI^SM]

The AIG Emerging Market Foreign Exchange Indices^SM [AIG-EMFXI^SM] are a family of investable indices that reflect the return from going long the underlying emerging market currencies via short-dated forward foreign exchange transactions. The AIG-EMFX (USD) or “Benchmark Index” reflects the total return from going long an equally weighted basket of 19 emerging market currencies versus USD. Regional indices – again equally weighted – have been created for Asia, Central Europe, and Latin America. Indices are re-weighted annually. AIG and the names of the AIG-EMFXI^SM indices and sub-indices are trademarks or service marks of American International Group, Inc.

[edit] See also

• Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index

[edit] External links

• DJ-AIGCI Homepage