$9.31 0.07 (+0.76%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

iShares MSCI Japan Index (ETF) (EWJ)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

Exchange Traded Funds

Current Price $9.31 Mkt Cap $7.52B
Open $9.27 P/E Ratio 154.00
Prev. Close $9.24 Div. (Yield) 0.10 (1.10%)
Daily Range $9.24 - $9.33 Volume 34,678,667
52-Wk Range $6.84 - $10.38 Avg. Daily Vol. 24,046,000

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Top EWJ Bull/Bear Pitches

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japanbull (< 20)
Submitted September 25, 2008

Japan Bull Market Checklist
Strong Currency...check
Low Exposure to Sub-Prime...check
High savings rate..check
Banks flushed with cash..check
Ability to buy distressed U.S assets..check
Deflationary economy showing sings… More

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Azygos (95.01)
Submitted December 04, 2007

Japan is a has been. I love the anime, video games, women and culture but this place has been anemic for how many years now? 15, maybe 20 soon? What's the deal with the Japanese? The tech and cars are great but will China start to impinge on the… More

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Member Avatar cjlee001 (83.94) Submitted: 11/17/2009 12:27:08 AM : Underperform Start Price: $9.55 EWJ Score: +1.17

asia strategy: long korea (cheap) + short japan

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Member Avatar dkilgour16 (98.80) Submitted: 9/4/2009 10:50:29 AM : Outperform Start Price: $10.00 EWJ Score: -15.56

"[Yukio] Hatoyama [Japan's newly elected prime minister] has promised to redirect about 3% of GDP from infrastructure spending to payments to individuals. He will pay each family with children $3,000 per child per year."

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Member Avatar Stepweb (< 20) Submitted: 6/28/2009 10:11:54 AM : Outperform Start Price: $9.47 EWJ Score: -21.52

This is a quality Japanese Index. Japan will get some of the growth of the international market with more stability than other international investments

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wtnewell

wtnewell (53.57) Score: +23.84

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in EWJ.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
wtnewell 53.57 7/9/2009 Underperform 3M $9.27 +0.43% +24.27% +23.84
SWOOPINGLOTUS < 20 5/26/2009 Underperform NS $9.13 +1.97% +25.16% +23.20
teund < 20 3/26/2009 Underperform 3M $8.32 +11.83% +34.44% +22.60 1 Comment
jasonng89 97.34 2/24/2009 Underperform 5Y $7.35 +26.66% +47.92% +21.26
htblane < 20 9/15/2006 Underperform 3M $13.16 -29.27% -11.45% +17.82
CynTut < 20 2/23/2007 Underperform 1Y $14.74 -36.86% -20.30% +16.56 1 Comment
mikiedwards < 20 10/9/2006 Underperform 3W $13.35 -30.26% -13.87% +16.39
CivicEF 93.52 12/8/2006 Underperform NS $13.85 -32.78% -17.68% +15.10
hybridinvestor < 20 1/5/2007 Underperform 3W $13.86 -32.83% -17.82% +15.01 1 Comment
srwm4 97.36 1/10/2007 Underperform 5Y $13.66 -31.86% -17.37% +14.49
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $14.09 -33.91% -24.86% -9.05 1 Comment

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