Japan’s Best ETF Trade of 2026 Is Down 9% in a Month and Oil Is Just Getting Started
Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Providing investors with access to the Japanese stock market in a single trade, the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) was one of the best-performing developed-market funds through early 2026, riding political optimism traders dubbed the “Takaichi trade.” That run has hit a wall. EWJ is down 9% over the past month, even as it holds ... Japan’s Best ETF Trade of 2026 Is Down 9% in a Month and Oil Is Just Getting Started