The iShares MSCI Japan ETF Has Surged. What Investors Should Consider Before Buying Now.

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-06T04:40:33+00:00

The iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) is thriving due to supportive economic policies and increased shareholder returns, making it attractive to investors, despite its absence from Motley Fool's top stock picks.

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2026-03-06 04:40:33

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The iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) has seen significant growth due to favorable economic policies under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, including massive stimulus for technology and efforts to combat deflation. Japanese companies are also increasingly rewarding shareholders through dividends and buybacks, making the ETF more appealing. Investors are advised to consider these factors, although the Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor did not include EWJ in its top 10 stock recommendations.

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