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ISIN
US46138K1034
CUSIP
46138K103
Issuer
Invesco
Inception Date
Dec 9, 2005
Region
Developed Europe (Broad)
Category
Currency
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Euro
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Currency
Assets Under Management
$413M

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Performance

FXE Performance Chart

Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust (FXE) is down 2.4% since the beginning of the year. FXE is currently trading at $105 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FXE shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $995.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust (FXE) has returned -2.44% so far this year and -0.10% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FXE has returned 0.26% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust

1D
-0.32%
1M
-1.50%
YTD
-2.44%
6M
-2.44%
1Y
-0.10%
3Y*
3.14%
5Y*
-0.10%
10Y*
0.26%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FXE Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 12, 2005, FXE's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is +0.04%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 144.4 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -9.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, FXE closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 18, 2009 with a return of +3.7%, while the worst single day was Jan 20, 2009 at -3.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.00%-0.30%-2.13%1.55%-0.48%-2.05%-2.44%
20250.32%0.14%4.34%4.84%0.32%3.82%-3.14%2.61%0.41%-1.79%0.74%1.33%14.52%
2024-1.92%0.18%0.04%-0.88%1.87%-1.13%1.25%2.35%0.84%-2.13%-2.73%-1.86%-4.18%
20231.58%-2.64%2.68%1.72%-2.93%2.26%0.92%-1.18%-2.37%0.29%3.08%1.61%4.87%
2022-1.30%-0.32%-1.41%-4.72%1.64%-2.46%-2.55%-1.76%-2.52%0.88%5.24%2.91%-6.57%
2021-0.76%-0.64%-2.89%2.47%1.31%-2.84%-0.03%-0.54%-2.01%-0.31%-1.99%0.25%-7.83%

Benchmark Metrics

Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust has an annualized alpha of -0.62%, beta of 0.10, and R2 of 0.05 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 12, 2005.

  • This ETF participated in 32.28% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 15.53% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.10 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.05 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.05 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-0.62%
Beta
0.10
0.05
Upside Capture
15.53%
Downside Capture
32.28%

Expense Ratio

FXE has an expense ratio of 0.40%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FXE ranks 8 for risk / return — in the bottom 8% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


FXE Risk / Return Rank: 88
Overall Rank
FXE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 88
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FXE Sortino Ratio Rank: 77
Sortino Ratio Rank
FXE Omega Ratio Rank: 77
Omega Ratio Rank
FXE Calmar Ratio Rank: 88
Calmar Ratio Rank
FXE Martin Ratio Rank: 88
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust (FXE) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


FXEBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-2.05

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-2.73

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.00

1.37

-0.36

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

-0.02

2.78

-2.80

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

-0.04

12.44

-12.48

Dividends

Dividend History

Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust provided a 0.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.78 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.002022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$0.78$1.02$2.19$1.52$0.01

Dividend yield

0.74%0.94%2.28%1.49%0.01%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.07$0.39
2025$0.13$0.12$0.10$0.10$0.09$0.08$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$1.02
2024$0.20$0.20$0.19$0.20$0.19$0.20$0.18$0.18$0.18$0.17$0.16$0.14$2.19
2023$0.02$0.05$0.07$0.10$0.12$0.13$0.14$0.16$0.18$0.17$0.19$0.19$1.52
2022$0.01$0.01

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust was 43.33%, occurring on Sep 27, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Invesco CurrencyShares® Euro Currency Trust drawdown is 29.04%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-43.33%Sep 2022
14y 2mo
17y 11moJul 2008 - now
Financial crisis2007–2009
-3.60%Dec 2007
23d25d
1mo 18dNov 2007 - Jan 2008
2006 pullback2006
-3.54%Feb 2006
1mo 4d1mo 6d
2mo 10dJan 2006 - Apr 2006
Financial crisis2007–2009
-3.49%May 2008
15d1mo 25d
2mo 10dApr 2008 - Jul 2008
2006 pullback2006
-3.04%Jun 2006
18d1mo 12d
2moJun 2006 - Aug 2006

Drawdown Indicators


FXEBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-43.33%

-56.78%

+13.45%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-5.02%

-9.10%

+4.08%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-8.12%

-18.90%

+10.78%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-20.61%

-25.43%

+4.82%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-26.46%

-33.92%

+7.46%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-29.04%

-1.80%

-27.24%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-22.32%

-10.71%

-11.61%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

2.26%

2.03%

+0.23%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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