iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades at $97.47, while Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $57.78. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWJ | XLF | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | — |
52-Week High | $96.97 | $58.01 |
52-Week Low | $77.93 | $47.80 |
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 →The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: diversified financial services; insurance; banks; capital markets; mortgage real estate investment trusts; consumer finance; thrifts; and mortgage finance. The fund is non-diversified.
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