The iShares MSCI Japan ETF seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Japan Index, which consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Description: The iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) is one of the largest and most liquid ETFs providing exposure to the Japanese equity market. Launched in 1996 by BlackRock, it offers investors a diversified portfolio of large- and mid-cap Japanese companies across various sectors. The fund aims to replicate the performance of the MSCI Japan Index, which includes approximately 300 securities. EWJ is widely used by investors seeking international diversification and exposure to Japan's economy, known for its advanced technology, automotive, and consumer electronics industries. The ETF is listed on the NYSE Arca and has over $12 billion in assets under management.
