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iShares MSCI Australia ETF

EWA

Market cap $1.22B

29.12 USD

+0.15

0.52%

At close Updated Oct 23, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

29.12

0.00

0%

1 day

0.52%

5 days

0.73%

1 month

2.68%

3 months

2.21%

6 months

-0.51%

Year to date

10.01%

1 year

7.1%

5 years

9.06%

10 years

40.74%

News

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 12.5%

Neutral 50%

Negative 37.5%

Australia's Inflation Outlook Materially Worse, RBA Says

The inflation outlook is “materially worse” and coming third quarter inflation data are likely to confirm that view, Andrew Hauser, deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia said.

Australia's Inflation Outlook Materially Worse, RBA Says

Asia stocks surge as Fed hike bets fade: can the rally survive 5% yields

Asian market opened the week firmer on Monday as a sharp slowdown in US hiring pushed investors towards a Federal Reserve pause this month, giving rate-sensitive technology stocks room to rebound. Japan led the advance, with the Nikkei 225 jumping 2.5% above 70,000 to a three-month high, while Taiwan's Taiex gained about 2.6%.

Asia stocks surge as Fed hike bets fade: can the rally survive 5% yields

Australian shares hit over 3-month low as oil rally revives inflation worries

Australian shares hit a more than three-month low on Thursday, with most sectors trading in negative territory, as a sharp rise in oil prices revived concerns that inflation could stay persistent and keep monetary policy tight.

Australian shares hit over 3-month low as oil rally revives inflation worries

The Case For Australia And The EWA ETF

I rate the iShares MSCI Australia ETF a Buy, targeting a new all-time high above $34.83, over 20% upside from current levels. EWA serves as a proxy for commodity exposure, with Australia's export-driven economy benefiting from rising global demand and higher raw material prices. The ETF maintains a bullish trend since 2020, supported by robust commodity markets and a nearly 3% dividend yield while investors await capital appreciation.

The Case For Australia And The EWA ETF

KOSPI vs Nikkei: Asia's AI trade fractures ahead of Fed and BOJ decisions

Asian stocks diverged on Tuesday as South Korea's KOSPI struggled to shake off pressure on semiconductor shares while Japan's Nikkei 225 recovered, leaving the region's two most AI-sensitive markets moving in opposite directions ahead of key US and Japanese rate decisions. The KOSPI fell as much as 0.76% in early Seoul trading before paring most of the decline, extending a difficult stretch after Monday's sharp technology sell-off.

$KOSPI vs Nikkei: Asia's AI trade fractures ahead of Fed and BOJ decisions$

As war strands Qatari gas for 6 months, US sales rise and European stocks plummet

Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Qatar is among the conflict's biggest economic casualties, with its liquefied natural gas exports slashed by 96%, data shows.

As war strands Qatari gas for 6 months, US sales rise and European stocks plummet

Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Australia's Stock Market Seen as AI Haven

Australia's stock market maybe emerging as a rare safe haven from the AI-driven volatility rattling Asian equities. A nascent rally has pushed valuations to the brink of overtaking India as the Asia-Pacific's priciest major market for the first time in six years.

Australia's Stock Market Seen as AI Haven

Australia Inflation Cooled in Second Quarter

Australian consumer prices rose by less than expected in the second quarter, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to deliver what would be its fourth rate increase this year at a policy meeting next month.

Australia Inflation Cooled in Second Quarter

China raises EV ambitions with 30% fleet target by 2030

China has unveiled a new carbon-peaking action plan that targets new energy vehicles (NEVs) accounting for 30% of the country's total vehicle fleet by 2030, marking a significant step in the electrification of the world's largest automobile market. The State Council on Thursday released the "15th Five-Year Plan" Carbon Peaking Action Plan, outlining the country's roadmap to peak carbon emissions before 2030.

China raises EV ambitions with 30% fleet target by 2030

Australian shares little changed as gold miners, consumer stocks drag

Australian shares were little changed on Tuesday as losses in gold, mining and consumer stocks countered gains in banks and tech stocks, while software heavyweight WiseTech Global jumped to its highest in near three weeks ‌after naming a new chair.

Australian shares little changed as gold miners, consumer stocks drag

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