EWC - iShares MSCI Canada ETF
| Previous Close | 28.57 |
| Open | 28.68 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 2200 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 900 |
| Day's Range | 28.60 - 28.99 |
| 52 Week Range | 26.91 - 30.60 |
| Volume | 2,308,952 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,465,460 |
| Net Assets | 2.97B |
| NAV | 29.24 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 15.73 |
| Yield | 2.03% |
| YTD Return | -0.67% |
| Beta (3y) | 0.75 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.49% |
| Inception Date | 1996-03-12 |
- CNBC Videos•5 months ago
Impact of tariffs on ETFs
CNBC's Dominic Chu reports on how the tariffs announced by the Trump administration are affecting ETFs tracking NAFTA partners Canada and Mexico.
- ETF Trends•19 days ago
Mexico, U.S. to Resume Trade Talks on Thursday
Per a Politico report, the United States and Mexico are finalizing a deal on the automotive rules of origin section as part of an effort to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement. This would mark a significant step forward in renegotiating NAFTA as the autos deal has been one of the primary points of contention in getting a deal done. Mexican Economy Secretary Ildefonso Guajardo is set to meet with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer in Washington on Thursday for another round of ministerial meetings running through Friday, reports Politico.
- Benzinga•last month
A Trade War Primer: The Tariffs Imposed, Threatened, And Expected By The US, Canada, Mexico, China And The EU
The S&P 500 is down 0.8 percent in the past month amid a stream of negative international trade headlines. It seems there’s a new tariff being threatened or applied on a weekly basis. For investors who ...
- ETF Trends•2 months ago
Canada ETFs Mostly Down on Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S.
Canada is the latest country to join in on the tariff battle against the United States as it imposed retaliatory tariffs last Friday in response to U.S. duties on steel and aluminum, causing most Canada-focused ETFs to open on the downside in the early going of Monday's trading session. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) opened down 1.37 percent, Invesco CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar (FXC) was down 0.41 percent, SPDR MSCI Canada StrategicFactors ETF (QCAN) was the only Canada ETF to open in the green--up 0.6 percent , and Invesco Canadian Energy Income ETF (ENY) opened down at 0.87 percent.
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Trump Renews Global Trade War Fears: ETF Winners & Losers
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- InvestorPlace•3 months ago
The Trans Mountain Pipeline Deal Barely Helps Kinder Morgan Inc Stock
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- Zacks•3 months ago
U.S. Auto Tariff Risk Put These ETFs and Stocks in Focus
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4 Country ETFs That Should be Beneficiaries of $70 Oil
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Bank of Canada Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged: ETFs in Focus
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ETFs to Watch on NAFTA Optimism
Election uncertainty speeds up NAFTA renegotiation process.
- Zacks•5 months ago
ETFs to Watch Out For on NAFTA Talks
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- Zacks•5 months ago
Canada ETFs in Spotlight as Rate Hike Odds Rise
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ETF Database•5 months agoTrending: Trump's Tariff Orders on Metal Imports Leave Door Open to Exemptions
The U.S. president made good on his word and signed two orders imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, while excluding Canada and Mexico as negotiations on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are a work in progress. The decision had ripple effects across the semiconductor sector and prompted investors to act with caution, while ETFs linked to Canada completed the podium. Corporate bonds were sought after as a way to divest from risky assets and emerging markets equities came in last for the week.
- Market Realist•5 months ago
Steel Tariffs: A Bargaining Chip in NAFTA Talks?
President Trump formalized a blanket tariff of 25% on all steel imports and 10% on all aluminum imports. Canada exports the most steel to the US. In the first 11 months of 2017, Canada accounted for 16% of the US steel imports (X) (AKS). Overall, 25% of the US steel imports (MT) came from NAFTA during the same period.
- Market Realist•5 months ago
How Will US Import Tariffs Affect China?
Ray Dalio: US-China Trade War Would Be Devastating
- Market Realist•5 months ago
Why Economist Argue That Tariffs Are Bad for the Economy
One of the key reasons for tariffs is to protect domestic industries, jobs, and consumption. Tariffs inflate costs for consumers and protect inefficient domestic companies from global competition. Consumers could be forced to purchase expensive steel from US producers to avoid a 25% tariff, but domestically produced steel could be more expensive than global steel.
- Market Realist•5 months ago
Why President Trump Thinks Tariffs Are a Good Measure
President Donald Trump’s announcement about tariffs on steel (SLX) and aluminum (AA) imports shouldn’t come as a surprise, as he’s been on this path since taking office last year. One of the first trade policy actions from the Trump administration was to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which would have created the largest economic block. Then there’s the North American Free Trade Agreement (or NAFTA) involving Canada (EWC) and Mexico (EWW), which the Trump administration is trying to renegotiate.
- Zacks•5 months ago
Country ETFs to be Impacted by Trump's Tariff Plans
Certain specific country focused funds experience high outflows on fears of continued slowdown in the markets owing to a potential trade war.
- Zacks•6 months ago
Watch These ETFs as Trade War Risks Rise
Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on Steel and Aluminum imports.
- Benzinga•6 months ago
Canada's 'Gender-Sensitive' 2018 Budget, Explained
Sweden introduced a gender-sensitive budget three years ago that partly inspired Canada's government to follow suit. What Happened Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau consulted with his Swedish counterpart ...
- Zacks•6 months ago
How to Trade Canada ETFs on Populist Budget?
Trudeau government's federal budget for 2018 seems to be people oriented, aimed at gender equality and improving conditions for women.
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