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iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a second consecutive positive week for the iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ). During the week, the EWJ gained 2.22 points, or 2.85%, and closed at 80.15 on Friday, August 15, 2025. Weekly volume was 12% above average.
 Long-term trend: [See EWJ long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 47.64 and reached 80.38 on August 15, 2025. EWJ gained -32.74 points, or -68.72%, in 148 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (80.69). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See EWJ medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 59.84 and reached 80.38 on August 15, 2025. EWJ gained -20.54 points, or -34.32%, in 18 weeks. Price is near the trend high.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EWJ weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 25, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See EWJ short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 16, 2025 at 71.52 and reached 80.38 on August 15, 2025. EWJ gained -8.86 points, or -12.39%, in 30 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 75.20 and resistance is at 91.09. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See EWJ daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Use the following link to access Relative Strength Index help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since July 22, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
73.34 |
| Low Date |
07/31/2025 |
| High |
80.38 |
| High Date |
08/15/2025 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
91.09 |
| Support |
75.20 |
| Low |
71.52 |
| Low Date |
07/16/2025 |
| High |
80.38 |
| High Date |
08/15/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
59.84 |
| Low Date |
04/07/2025 |
| High |
80.38 |
| High Date |
08/15/2025 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Ascending Wedge |
| Status |
Test Resistance |
| Resistance |
80.69 |
| Support |
61.24 |
| Low |
47.64 |
| Low Date |
10/13/2022 |
| High |
80.38 |
| High Date |
08/15/2025 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Low |
6.84 |
| Low Date |
03/09/2009 |
| High |
80.38 |
| High Date |
08/15/2025 |
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