ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF (EWJ) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSEARCA:EWJ - US46434G8226 - ETF
81.39 USD
+0.04 (+0.05%)
Overall EWJ gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, EWJ is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by EWJ, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
EWJ has an average volume of 5737260 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that EWJ is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 71% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
In the last month EWJ has a been trading in a tight range between 77.38 and 81.45.
EWJ has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
62.06
82.20
We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 76.91 to 81.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @73.39 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 71.45 to 71.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @62.69 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for EWJ is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for EWJ is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 71.24 | POSITIVE | EWJ has a high relative strength, it outperformed 71.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of EWJ is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of EWJ is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of EWJ is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.8 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for EWJ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.08 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests EWJ has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 92.6 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests EWJ may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.11 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for EWJ suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.53 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for EWJ suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSEARCA:EWJ (9/17/2025, 10:23:58 AM)
81.39
+0.04 (+0.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.05%
1 Week1.61%
2 Weeks4.09%
1 Month1.31%
3 Month13.36%
6 Month14.05%
12 Month14.14%
2 Year34.93%
3 Year66.53%
5 Year37.72%
10 Year77.93%
15 Year105.64%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.92
ATR(20)%1.11%
ATR Inc-51.41%
Range Today0.15
ADR(20)0.52
ADR(20)%0.64%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS71.24
Mansfield0.28
10 Day High81.46
10 Day Low77.6
20 Day High81.46
20 Day Low77.38
52 Week High81.46
52 Week Low59.84
CS1 End80.19
CR1 Start81.36
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.52%
DER(5)-2.92%
Volume532.73K
Volume Incr-1.55%
Vol(5)5.12M
Vol(50)5.74M