iShares MSCI Japan ETF (IJP)

IJP is a Japanese shares ETF that seeks to track the return of the MSCI Japan Index. It invests in large and mid-cap Japanese companies.

Details about this ETF

Key information
Fees Size Growth / Defensive
0.50% p.a. $586.0M Growth
Performance
1 year 3 years (p.a.) 5 years (p.a.)
12.93 3.44% 6.07%

Performance is as of 30 September 2024. Past performance of financial products is no guarantee of future performance.

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Why does Stockspot choose this ETF in its portfolios?

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Tracks an index for low management fees and more reliable returns.

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Provides transparency and potential tax efficiency.

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Ample market liquidity with daily entry and exit prices.

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Performance is tied to a specific sector or index. You may experience higher volatility and miss out on gains from other sectors or asset classes.

Limited risk management due to exposure to a specific sector or index.

Rebalancing is limited to the investments within the ETF.

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Potential for more consistent returns as different assets perform well in different market conditions.

Enhanced risk management through broader diversification across different sectors, asset classes, and geographies.

Easier to maintain desired asset allocation through buying and selling of assets in response to market changes. This can help manage risk and potentially improve returns over time.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average return on IJP?

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (IJP) has seen total returns of 12.93 over the past 1 year, 3.44% p.a. over the past 3 years and 6.07% p.a. over the past 5 years, as of 30 September 2024.

Does IJP pay a dividend?

Yes, IJP pays a dividend.

What companies make up IJP?

Top underlying holdings include: TOYOTA MOTOR CORP., TOKYO ELECTRON LTD., MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC., SONY GROUP CORP., KEYENCE CORP.

What type of ETF is IJP?

IJP is a Japanese shares ETF that tracks the MSCI Japan Index, focusing on large and mid-cap companies in Japan.

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