iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) ETF
$95.43
−0.43% Close Oct 15
Open interactive chartEWJ ETF price today
- Last close
- $95.43
- Day range
- $94.32 to $95.48
- 52-week range
- $79.48 to $99.98
- From 52-week high
- −4.6%
- Average volume (50 days)
- 3.7M
- 1 week
- −1.9%
- 1 month
- −1.6%
- 3 months
- +5.5%
- Year to date
- +18.2%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 3 years
- +58.6%
- 5 years
- +40.6%
Is EWJ ETF in an uptrend?
Not yet. EWJ ETF is not in an uptrend by our rules: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and neither Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filter is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.
- Daily Pivot momentum filters
- 0 of 2 active
- 100-day ROC
- +4.2% filter at 40%: off
- 100-day EMA slope
- +8.6% filter at 25%: off
- Trend state
- Sideways
- Minervini Trend Template
- Not met on the latest scan
- 50-day average
- Below
- 150-day average
- Above
- 200-day average
- Above
- 200-day slope (1 month)
- +1.80%
- ATR (14) % of price
- 1.27%
Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.
EWJ support and resistance levels
| Level | Price | From close |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high) | $99.98 | +4.8% |
| 21-day EMA | $97.23 | +1.9% |
| 9-day EMA | $96.98 | +1.6% |
| 50-day SMA | $96.93 | +1.6% |
| Latest Daily Pivot low | $95.11 | −0.3% |
| 30-week SMA | $93.10 | −2.4% |
| 150-day SMA | $92.49 | −3.1% |
| 200-day SMA | $91.15 | −4.5% |
Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $95.43.
EWJ breakout and scanner signals
| Scanner | Last signal (free view, 5 sessions late) | Past year |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Pivot Breakout | None in the last year | 0 |
| Minervini Trend Template | None in the last year | 0 |
| Episodic Pivot | None in the last year | 0 |
| Ichimoku TK cross | None in the last year | 0 |
| 9/21 EMA cross | None in the last year | 0 |
EWJ seasonality by month
- Jan+0.0%58% up
- Feb+0.2%63% up
- Mar+0.9%59% up
- Apr+0.7%56% up
- May+0.4%59% up
- Jun−0.0%52% up
- Jul−0.3%44% up
- Aug+0.3%48% up
- Sep+0.0%52% up
- Oct−0.6%46% up
- Nov+1.1%62% up
- Dec+0.3%50% up
Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.
EWJ bull and bear case
What looks strong
- The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
- Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.
What looks weak
- Neither Daily Pivot momentum filter is active (100-day ROC 4.2%, 100-day EMA slope 8.6%; the filters need 40% and 25%).
- Does not meet the Minervini Trend Template on the latest scan.
- Price is below the 50-day moving average.
Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.
