EWJ
iShares MSCI Japan ETF·Financial Services
88.13
0.102%(−0.09)
Market ClosedLast Updated: — ET
52W L: $66.3652W H: $94.28
EWJ NEWS
247wallst.com
4d ago
International ETFs Are Crushing VOO in 2026. Here Are 3 Worth Buying Now
Throughout 2025, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( NYSE: VOO ) has performed well over the past 12 months at +29%, but Q1 2026 has been a struggle: at the time of this writing, it is -3.54% , year-to-date.
defenseworld.net
5d ago
31,149 Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Purchased by Ascent Group LLC
Ascent Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 31,149 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $2,515,000.
seekingalpha.com
Mar 23
EWJ: Why Japan Is At Risk From Surging LNG And Oil Prices
Japan's equity market, represented by EWJ, faces headwinds from energy shocks, a weak yen, and limited fiscal space despite recent investor enthusiasm. EWJ's sector exposure is vulnerable, with heavy weights in industrials and financials, while more resilient sectors have minimal representation. Valuation for EWJ at ~19x P/E is not excessive versus global peers but is above its own 10-year average and reflects sector mix differences.
barrons.com
Mar 18
Iran War Puts Pressure on Japan's Economy. Takaichi Is In a Bind.
Japan's prime minister in a tough spot going into her meeting with President Donald Trump, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.
seekingalpha.com
Mar 18
EWJ: Buying An Oversold Japan
I view the iShares MSCI Japan ETF as a buy after its recent 8% drop, driven by fears of Middle Eastern oil disruptions. Japan's strategic oil reserves, among the largest in the developed world, provide a critical buffer for several months against supply shocks. Short-term pain in gasoline and petrochemical prices is likely, but I expect a rapid rebound in EWJ once oil flows resume.
247wallst.com
Mar 18
Japan’s Best ETF Trade of 2026 Is Down 9% in a Month and Oil Is Just Getting Started
Providing investors with access to the Japanese stock market in a single trade, the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) was one of the best-performing developed-market funds through early 2026, riding political optimism traders dubbed the "Takaichi trade." That run has hit a wall. EWJ is down 9% over the past month, even as it holds... Japan's Best ETF Trade of 2026 Is Down 9% in a Month and Oil Is Just Getting Started.
