iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY)Miscellaneous Region | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
152.33 USD
+4.86
(3.296%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 151.55 -0.78 (-0.777%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:10 p.m. EDT
EWY has shown a mixed recent performance with a notable dip followed by a rebound. The recent price action suggests that there might be a short-term buying opportunity, especially given the positive sentiment in the news and the potential for a rebound. The dividend yield is relatively high, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. However, the forecasting model's mixed statistical metrics suggest caution. While the long-term fundamentals are solid, the short-term volatility and the recent dip might present a good entry point for long-term investors looking to capitalize on potential growth. Overall, EWY could be a balanced choice for both short-term traders and long-term investors, with a focus on the dividend yield and the potential for price recovery. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.102570 |
| MSTL | 0.152257 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.152310 |
| AutoETS | 0.152414 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 79% |
| H-stat | 0.76 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.407 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.33 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 11,516,147,712 |
| Trailing P/E | 20.44 |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:10 p.m. EDT: The options activity indicates a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment, with significant put and call volumes around the 130-140 strike range. The high open interest and volatility around these levels suggest that traders are anticipating potential price movements. The recent spikes in IV (implied volatility) for both calls and puts indicate heightened expectations of price swings, possibly due to macroeconomic factors or geopolitical events affecting South Korea. The presence of major OI walls around key strike prices suggests that there is substantial positioning by market participants, indicating a potential for either a breakout or a reversal.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.28% | 2.28% | 2.50% | 2.22% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | 2.037 | 2.275469 |
| 2024-12-17 | 1.298 | 2.477419 |
| 2023-12-20 | 1.651 | 2.738352 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.697 | 1.285391 |
| 2021-12-13 | 1.679 | 2.339484 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.630 | 0.859885 |
| 2019-12-16 | 1.308 | 2.426654 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.790 | 1.546375 |
| 2017-12-19 | 2.176 | 3.461948 |
| 2016-12-21 | 0.645 | 1.442842 |
| 2015-12-21 | 1.202 | 2.865106 |
| 2014-12-17 | 0.663 | 1.484254 |
| 2013-12-18 | 0.898 | 1.784641 |
| 2012-12-18 | 0.365 | 0.743722 |
| 2011-12-20 | 0.373 | 0.924029 |
| 2011-06-22 | 0.327 | 0.674001 |
| 2010-12-21 | 0.169 | 0.372907 |
| 2010-06-23 | 0.273 | 0.742409 |
| 2009-12-22 | 0.114 | 0.321985 |
| 2009-06-23 | 0.201 | 0.778599 |
| 2008-12-23 | 0.189 | 0.925267 |
| 2008-06-25 | 0.612 | 1.523679 |
| 2007-12-24 | 0.369 | 0.744902 |
| 2006-12-20 | 0.333 | 0.902516 |
| 2005-12-23 | 0.260 | 0.794423 |
| 2004-12-23 | 0.100 | 0.484034 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.084 | 0.459527 |
| 2003-12-22 | 0.152 | 0.854119 |
| 2001-08-24 | 0.104 | 1.035496 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 154.99 |
| All Time Low | 10.32 |
| Ask | 152.38 |
| Ask Size | 300 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 16,517,000 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 21,877,403 |
| Average Volume | 21,877,403 |
| Average Volume10Days | 16,517,000 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.95 |
| Bid | 151.27 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Book Value | 88.201 |
| Category | Miscellaneous Region |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 154.99 |
| Day Low | 150.09 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.69 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 7.453006 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 133.2216 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 19.108398 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.14343318 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 180.06987 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 154.99 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.6600037 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.01716242 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 54.04 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 98.29 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.8188379 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 54.04 - 154.99 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 958,138,200,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.126185 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 957,830,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the equity market in Korea. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 11,516,147,712 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_6456995 |
| Nav Price | 148.73688 |
| Net Assets | 15,736,128,500.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.59 |
| Open | 151.15 |
| Post Market Change | -0.77749634 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.5104026 |
| Post Market Price | 151.5525 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,392 |
| Previous Close | 147.47 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.727078 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.86 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.29559 |
| Regular Market Day High | 154.99 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 150.09 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 150.09 - 154.99 |
| Regular Market Open | 151.15 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 147.47 |
| Regular Market Price | 152.33 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 20,049,050 |
| Shares Outstanding | 75,600,000 |
| Short Name | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | EWY |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.3761555 |
| Total Assets | 15,736,128,512 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.63 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0042720553 |
| Trailing P E | 20.438734 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 22.48924 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 22.48924 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 99.15155 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 53.17845 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.53633505 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 20,049,050 |
| Yield | 0.016900001 |
| Ytd Return | 22.48924 |