MSCI Japan
Japan, through EWJ, in US dollars.
1 day
+0.98%
Data as of 30 Sept 2026. Newer closes are being added and will show here as soon as they arrive.
Returns
1 day
+1.0%
1 week
+0.4%
1 month
+1.7%
This year
+21.4%
1 year
+26.7%
3 years, a year
+20.8%
5 years, a year
+9.3%
10 years, a year
+9.0%
Price history
+57.0% from Oct 2021 to Sept 2026, in US dollars
Risk
Volatility, last 3 years
19.6% a year
Annualised standard deviation of daily moves
Worst fall
−33.1%
15 Sept 2021 to 20 Oct 2022
History shown
Since 17 Aug 2016
Up to 10 years of daily closes
Calendar year returns
| 2026 to date | +21.4% |
|---|---|
| 2025 | +25.8% |
| 2024 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | +20.3% |
| 2022 | −17.7% |
| 2021 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | −14.1% |
| 2017 | +24.2% |
Questions
What has the MSCI Japan returned over 10 years?
+9.0% a year, compounded, over the 10 years to 30 Sept 2026, in US dollars, through the EWJ ETF with dividends reinvested. Its yearly volatility over the last 3 years was 19.6%. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
What was the MSCI Japan's worst fall?
−33.1% from its high on 15 Sept 2021 to its low on 20 Oct 2022, over the history shown here (since 17 Aug 2016).
What were the MSCI Japan's best and worst calendar years?
Of the full years shown, the best was 2025 at +25.8% and the worst was 2022 at −17.7%.