Compare iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) vs SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) Price & Performance

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Price performance (Past 24H)

Key statistics

iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs SPDR Gold Trust — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades at $97.8, while SPDR Gold Trust trades at $405.84. The key difference: iShares MSCI Japan ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, SPDR Gold Trust nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

	EWJ	GLD
Sector	Broad Market / Factor	—
52-Week High	$96.97	$495.90
52-Week Low	$77.93	$305.27

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Citadel Securities sees strong upside for gold and silver in 2026 amid dovish Fed and rising demand.Kitco · 1 day agoBullish Gold jumps 7% on weaker dollar, lower yields, and softer US jobs data, signaling potential breakout.CNBC · 2 days agoBullish New gold ETF offers income via options, challenging traditional GLD's no-yield hold amid gold's flat run.24/7 Wall Street · 4 days agoNeutral View details →

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

EWJ tracks the MSCI Japan Index, providing broad exposure to over 180 large and mid-cap companies in Japan. It is the most established and liquid vehicle for accessing the Japanese equity market, featuring a diversified portfolio across industrials, consumer discretionary, and financial sectors.

About SPDR Gold Trust

GLD is the largest physically backed gold ETF in the world. It offers investors a cost-efficient and secure way to track the price of gold bullion without the need for physical storage.