EWS - iShares MSCI Singapore Capped ETF

NYSEArca - NYSEArca Delayed Price. Currency in USD
22.43
-0.45 (-1.97%)
At close: 4:00PM EDT
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Previous Close22.88
Open22.67
Bid22.51 x 1000
Ask22.73 x 41800
Day's Range22.37 - 22.80
52 Week Range21.58 - 25.39
Volume1,319,068
Avg. Volume712,598
Net Assets601.9M
NAV22.86
PE Ratio (TTM)N/A
Yield3.68%
YTD Return4.92%
Beta (3Y Monthly)1.12
Expense Ratio (net)0.47%
Inception Date1996-03-12
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  • ETF Trends

    “EWS” ETF on Watch as Singapore Notches Slowest GDP Growth in a Decade

    Singapore’s economy churned out its slowest annual growth in 10 years during the second quarter as its  manufacturing sector continued to decline, according to preliminary data. Compared to a year ago, gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 0.1 percent in the second quarter, which fell below the 1.1 percent forecast from a Reuters poll and the revised 1.1 percent growth for the period January thru March. This latest figure represents the slowest year-on-year GDP growth since the second quarter of 2009 when GDP fell by 1.2 percent. “Singapore's highly export-driven economy leaves it very exposed to the US-China trade war and the broader slowdown in world trade.

  • Alexa, Tech Companies Are Leaving China: Where Will They Go?
    Market Realist

    Alexa, Tech Companies Are Leaving China: Where Will They Go?

    Global consumer tech companies are reportedly looking to move out of China amid the still unresolved trade war.

  • Most Asia-Pacific Indexes Gain as Markets Wait for Powell
    Market Realist

    Most Asia-Pacific Indexes Gain as Markets Wait for Powell

    Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index recovered today after five straight losses.

  • KOSPI Is Flat, but ASX, NZ50, and Singapore Indexes Lose Slightly
    Market Realist

    KOSPI Is Flat, but ASX, NZ50, and Singapore Indexes Lose Slightly

    Australia’s ASX 200 lost 0.26% today. The index remained in a downward momentum within a narrow range today. 58 stocks in the index gained while 131 fell today. Among the sectors, industrials, healthcare, and basic materials were the only gainers today.

  • How the NZ50, ASX, Singapore, and KOSPI Indexes Fared Today
    Market Realist

    How the NZ50, ASX, Singapore, and KOSPI Indexes Fared Today

    Australia’s ASX200 lost marginally today. Although the index was trading higher until noon, it erased those gains afterward. 70 stocks gained, while 118 fell. BHP Group (BHP) outperformed the index with marginal gains, while Rio Tinto (RIO) gained 0.64%.

  • ASX Recovers, KOSPI Is Flat, and Singapore Index Retreats
    Market Realist

    ASX Recovers, KOSPI Is Flat, and Singapore Index Retreats

    Australia’s ASX200 recovered today after a loss on Friday. After losing 0.55% on Friday, the index rose 0.22% today. Out of 200 stocks in the index, 83 advanced, while 103 retreated. 14 stayed unchanged today. BHP Group (BHP) and Rio Tinto (RIO) were among the gainers, while News Corp (NWSA) lost 1.29% on the Australian Stock Exchange today.

  • ETF Trends

    U.S. Falls to 3rd in List of Most Competitive Economies

    The latest IMD’s 2019 World Competitiveness Rankings saw Singapore surpass the United States to claim the title of the world's most competitive economy. According to Switzerland-based business school IMD, Singapore's immigration laws, advanced technological infrastructure, availability of skilled labor and efficient ways to set up new businesses helped it reach the top. ETF investors can gain exposure Singapore’s market through the iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS) , which tracks the MSCI Singapore Index.

  • KOSPI, ASX, and NZ50 Fell, while Singapore Index Held Steady
    Market Realist

    KOSPI, ASX, and NZ50 Fell, while Singapore Index Held Steady

    All Major Developed Asia Indexes Drop on May 29(Continued from Prior Part)South Korea’s KOSPI dropsSouth Korea’s KOSPI, which gained yesterday, retreated today. The index lost 1.25% to close at 2,023.32. Today’s loss pushed KOSPI into the red

  • KOSPI and ASX Break Winning Streak, and Singapore Index Falls Too
    Market Realist

    KOSPI and ASX Break Winning Streak, and Singapore Index Falls Too

    Developed Asian-Pacific Indexes Fall on 'Long March' Fears(Continued from Prior Part)KOSPI breaks the winning streakSouth Korea’s KOSPI, which gained in the last two sessions, fell today. The index dropped 0.26% to 2,059.59. The Korean won gained

  • KOSPI, ASX 200, NZ 50 Gain, Singapore STI Is Flat
    Market Realist

    KOSPI, ASX 200, NZ 50 Gain, Singapore STI Is Flat

    Most APAC Indexes Are in the Green amid the Trade War Escalation(Continued from Prior Part)KOSPI gains again South Korea’s KOSPI gained 0.18% on May 22 to end the day at 2,061.25. It was the index’s second consecutive gain. On May 21, the

  • Are Southeast Asia ETFs Better Bets Than China?
    Zacks

    Are Southeast Asia ETFs Better Bets Than China?

    Aberdeen has strengthened its positions on Singapore, Indonesia and India amid escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. Investors can play these ETFs.

  • ASX Closes above 6,500, Singapore Index Falls
    Market Realist

    ASX Closes above 6,500, Singapore Index Falls

    Developed Asia: Singapore Falls on GDP, ASX 200 Gains(Continued from Prior Part)ASX 200 gains again After rising 1.74% on May 20 on the back of a surprise election victory for the incumbent, Scott Morrison, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained again

  • South Korea, Singapore Indexes Lose, ASX 200 Gains
    Market Realist

    South Korea, Singapore Indexes Lose, ASX 200 Gains

    Australia, Japan Up—Singapore, KOSPI, and Hong Kong Down(Continued from Prior Part)KOSPI losesSouth Korea’s KOSPI continued to fall for the second straight day on May 17. The index, which fell 1.2% on May 16, extended its losses by another 0.58%

  • KOSPI Trails as the ASX 200 Posts Gains
    Market Realist

    KOSPI Trails as the ASX 200 Posts Gains

    As ASX 200 Advances on Rate Cut Hopes, Indian Indexes Also GainKOSPI posted lossesKOSPI, the benchmark index in South Korea, fell 1.2% on May 16 to end up at 2,067.69. The iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (EWY) continued it’s winning streak on

  • KOSPI, ASX 200, and NZ 50 Gain, Singapore Index Is in the Red
    Market Realist

    KOSPI, ASX 200, and NZ 50 Gain, Singapore Index Is in the Red

    Most APAC Markets Recover on US Optimism, China's Stimulus Hopes(Continued from Prior Part)KOSPI follows ChinaSouth Korea’s KOSPI remained in the green on May 15. The index gained 0.53% on the day to end at 2,092.78. The iShares MSCI South Korea

  • KOSPI Gains, ASX Extends Losses, Singapore Still under Pressure
    Market Realist

    KOSPI Gains, ASX Extends Losses, Singapore Still under Pressure

    May 14: Indian Indexes Gain, Other Asian Markets Stay in the Red(Continued from Prior Part)KOSPI gainsSouth Korea’s KOSPI, which lost 1.38% yesterday, marginally recovered today. The index ended up 0.14% at 2,081.84. The iShares MSCI South Korea

  • Australia Down Marginally, Singapore Index Loses 1.2%
    Market Realist

    Australia Down Marginally, Singapore Index Loses 1.2%

    May 13 Update: Inconclusive Trade Talks Take Asian Stocks Down(Continued from Prior Part)AustraliaAustralia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index continued to trade within a narrow range at the start of the new week. The index closed 0.21% lower, nearly wiping

  • Australia, Singapore, NZ Indexes Display Marginal Gains, Caution
    Market Realist

    Australia, Singapore, NZ Indexes Display Marginal Gains, Caution

    APAC: Will It Be Endgame or an Infinity War for Trump and Liu?(Continued from Prior Part)AustraliaAustralia’s S&P/ASX 200 index remained within a narrow range and closed up 0.25% on May 10. New Zealand’s S&P/NZ 50 Index closed marginally

  • Australia and New Zealand Gain, Singapore Falls
    Market Realist

    Australia and New Zealand Gain, Singapore Falls

    May 9 Asia-Pacific Update: All Eyes on Renewed Trade Talks(Continued from Prior Part)Australia and New Zealand gainAustralia’s S&P/ASX 200 was the bright spot in the Asia-Pacific markets on May 9. The index reversed its previous day’s loss

  • May 8: Australia and Singapore Down, New Zealand Up on Rate Cut
    Market Realist

    May 8: Australia and Singapore Down, New Zealand Up on Rate Cut

    May 8 Asia-Pacific Update: Markets in Red on New Data, S&P's Fall(Continued from Prior Part)AustraliaAfter an early market fall, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index partially recovered to end the day 42 basis points lower at 6,269.10. The index

  • Australia Lost Early Gains, Singapore Advanced
    Market Realist

    Australia Lost Early Gains, Singapore Advanced

    Asia-Pacific Markets Are Cautious after the Tariff Surprise(Continued from Prior Part)Updates from Australia The S&P/ASX200, Australia’s key equity index, started well on May 7 and rose almost 1% to the day’s high of 6,341.90.The

  • Trump Hits at China, Causes Havoc in Asia
    Market Realist

    Trump Hits at China, Causes Havoc in Asia

    Trump Hits at China, Causes Havoc in AsiaDeal or no deal?When the leader falls, the army surrenders. On May 6, Asian markets were impacted by a single tweet about China from President Trump.On May 5, President Trump tweeted that the duty on $200

  • Bulls Stampede Into Asia-Pacific ETFs
    Investopedia

    Bulls Stampede Into Asia-Pacific ETFs

    Economic data and trade deal breakthrough hopes have seen bulls return to Asia-Pacific markets this week. Trade the region using these three ETFs.

  • Benzinga

    Emerging Markets You Should Be Overweight According To Quantamize's AI Models

    The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSE: EEM) actually outperformed the S&P 500 by nearly 2.5 percentage points in January. For emerging market investors, this recent rally is sorely needed as EM equity took a beating in 2018. Using the Emerging Markets Stocks ETFs Q-Folio—an AI-based portfolio model from research platform Quantamize—we can see which emerging markets we should consider going over- or underweight in our portfolios.