EWJ - iShares MSCI Japan ETF

NYSEArca - NYSEArca Delayed Price. Currency in USD
53.99
+0.32 (+0.60%)
At close: 4:00PM EDT

53.99 -0.02 (-0.04%)
After hours: 4:23PM EDT

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Previous Close53.67
Open53.61
Bid53.98 x 36100
Ask53.99 x 28000
Day's Range53.61 - 54.02
52 Week Range48.99 - 60.83
Volume7,785,914
Avg. Volume7,474,139
Net Assets12.7B
NAV53.56
PE Ratio (TTM)142.83
Yield1.63%
YTD Return4.61%
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.85
Expense Ratio (net)0.47%
Inception Date1996-03-12
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