iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) closed at $94.99 on October 19, 2026, up 0.1% from the previous close, on volume of 2,344,348 shares (30-day average 3,700,129).
Data as of October 19, 2026.
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The iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance before fees and expenses of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market as measured by the MSCI Japan Index.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades on the ARCA stock market under the symbol EWJ.
As of October 19, 2026, EWJ stock price climbed to $94.99 with 2,344,348 million shares trading.
EWJ has a beta of 0.97, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. EWJ has a correlation of 0.38 to the broad based SPY ETF.
EWJ has a market cap of $23.35 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
In the last 3 years, EWJ traded as high as $99.98 and as low as $57.20.
EWJ has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +20.8%, while the SPY ETF gained +17.2%. In the last 3 month period, EWJ beat the market returning +3.4%, while SPY returned +2.4%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks EWJ has underperformed the stock market by returning -4.0%, while SPY returned -0.4%.
EWJ support price is $93.81 and resistance is $95.95 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that EWJ shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
