Articles Referencing EWJ

Can "Abenomics" Help Japan Recover? - Analyst Blog

5/24/2013, 1:28 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks

In one of the most spectacular slides in its history, the Japan's Nikkei lost 7.3% to close at 14,483.98 on Thursday. This was the index's worst loss in a single trading day in two years.... Read >>

Worried About Japan? Try This Top Ranked Asia ETF Instead - ETF News And Commentary

5/24/2013, 8:25 am from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs

Japan has been a star performer for much of 2013, as the country's market has boomed thanks to an increase in inflation targets, and extreme monetary easing. Broad stocks in Japan have far... Read >>

Heavy Selling Hits Japan ETFs: Time To Buy?

5/23/2013, 7:52 pm from Investor's Business Daily in Investing, ETFs

Extraordinary selling overtook Japan's stock market Thursday, leaving it with the largest one-day loss since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Investment strategists generally say it's... Read >>

Market Wrap for Thursday, May 23: Wall Street Shrugs Off Global Slump

5/23/2013, 4:30 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, Commodities, Futures, International

Thursday's trading session may have been the most glaring example of just how powerful the bull market in U.S. stocks is right now. Even though all of the major averages closed slightly lower on... Read >>

Analyst Suggests Caution on Popular Japan ETF

5/23/2013, 1:53 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

Following Thursday's savage plunge that saw Japanese stocks notch their worst one-day performance in more than two years, it is no surprise that ETFs focused on the world's third-largest... Read >>

Inside the Crash in Japan ETFs - ETF News And Commentary

5/23/2013, 12:27 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs

Japanese ETFs have been leading the market higher for much of 2013. The space was in focus thanks to 'Abenomics' and a concentrated effort by the nation's central bank to weaken its currency... Read >>

Is This Truly a Long-Term Bull Market? An Elliott Wave Perspective

5/20/2013, 12:25 pm from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks

When I look at the IWM, I see two sections that all long-term bullish wave counters "assume" are part of a bullish count, but which are clear 3 wave structures (see chart here ).... Read >>

US Economic Data Continues to Disappoint

5/16/2013, 5:00 pm from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks

Overnight, Japan's first quarter GDP rose 0.9% quarter-over-quarter; it was up 0.2% from the year prior. This was better than the economists' expectations, and it was led by large increases in... Read >>

Investors Are Making This Classic Mistake -- Again

5/16/2013, 3:30 pm from StreetAuthority in Investing, Basics

Few would mistake the currentmarket action with what we saw back in 2000, but it's increasingly clear that investors have become conditioned to ever-risingstock prices. The S&P 500... Read >>

Is Japan Finally Turning Around? - Real Time Insight

5/16/2013, 3:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Stocks

Japan seems to be finally turning around. The country's GDP grew at an annualized rate of 3.5% during the first quarter of 2013, up sharply from 1% growth recorded during the previous quarter... Read >>

DXJ vs. DBJP: Which is the Better Hedged Japan ETF? - ETF News And Commentary

5/14/2013, 11:05 am from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs

One of the hottest stories in the investing world over the past few months has been the roaring market of Japan. Thanks to an extremely accommodative central bank, some impressive... Read >>

Time to Buy The Hedged European ETF? - ETF News And Commentary

5/7/2013, 3:24 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs

While the crisis in Europe may be reaching a lull, investors aren't as optimistic about the currency markets. Recent policy decisions by the ECB and comments by Mario Draghi haven't... Read >>

More Stealthy Japan ETFs

5/7/2013, 1:53 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

Japan's Nikkei 225 surged 3.55 percent in Tuesday's Asian session, crossing the 14,000 mark for the first time in nearly five years. The Topix, the Japanese index that U.S. investors can... Read >>

Lone Auto ETF is in a Sweet Spot

5/7/2013, 12:06 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

Until almost exactly two years ago, one of the obvious absences at the ETF sector level was a fund devoted to the automobile industry. For whatever reason, it took nearly two decades of ETFs ... Read >>

The Best of The "Other" Japan ETFs

5/1/2013, 1:22 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas

Being bullish on Japan over the past six months has certainly been profitable. That much is highlighted by the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSE: DXJ ), the most impressive ETF in... Read >>