EWJ - iShares MSCI Japan ETF

NYSEArca - NYSEArca Delayed Price. Currency in USD
54.72
-0.41 (-0.74%)
At close: 4:00PM EDT
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Previous Close55.13
Open54.76
Bid54.70 x 45100
Ask54.73 x 800
Day's Range54.65 - 54.82
52 Week Range48.99 - 60.83
Volume3,995,559
Avg. Volume6,587,175
Net Assets12.44B
NAV55.27
PE Ratio (TTM)N/A
Yield1.64%
YTD Return8.89%
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.83
Expense Ratio (net)0.47%
Inception Date1996-03-12
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