iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs iShares MSCI China ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades at $97.1, while iShares MSCI China ETF trades at $55.4. The key difference: iShares MSCI Japan ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI China ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWJ | MCHI | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $96.97 | $66.99 |
52-Week Low | $77.93 | $50.48 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
Read more on EWJ →MCHI is an ETF that seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI China Index. It provides broad exposure to the Chinese equity market, primarily focusing on large and mid-cap companies listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai. MCHI serves as a core holding for investors looking to gain diversified exposure to the performance and growth potential of the companies within the People's Republic of China.
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