EWJ - iShares MSCI Japan ETF

NYSEArca - NYSEArca Delayed Price. Currency in USD
55.35
+0.08 (+0.14%)
At close: 4:00PM EDT
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Previous Close55.27
Open55.40
Bid55.31 x 34100
Ask55.40 x 900
Day's Range55.26 - 55.45
52 Week Range48.99 - 61.66
Volume16,214,380
Avg. Volume8,299,443
Net Assets13.6B
NAV54.97
PE Ratio (TTM)146.43
Yield1.59%
YTD Return8.11%
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.88
Expense Ratio (net)0.47%
Inception Date1996-03-12
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  • Market Exclusive5 days ago

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  • Market Exclusive23 days ago

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  • Is WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (DFJ) a Strong ETF Right Now?
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    Smart Beta ETF report for DFJ

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  • Market Exclusive2 months ago

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  • Market Exclusive2 months ago

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  • Morningstar3 months ago

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  • ETF Trends4 months ago

    What’s in Store For Japan ETFs in 2019

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  • Market Exclusive4 months ago

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  • ETF Trends4 months ago

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    Smart Beta ETF report for DFJ