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iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionBroken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineA Parabolic SAR indicator is below and near the price
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It was a first positive week for the iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ). During the week, the EWJ climbed 0.90 points, or 0.98%, and closed at 92.37 on Friday, February 27, 2026. Weekly volume was 20% 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 94.28 on February 12, 2026. EWJ gained -46.64 points, or -97.90%, in 174 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (62.25) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken 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 94.28 on February 12, 2026. EWJ gained -34.44 points, or -57.55%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (83.97) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See EWJ weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 January 30, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its 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 December 17, 2025 at 79.71 and reached 94.28 on February 12, 2026. EWJ gained -14.57 points, or -18.28%, in 57 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 90.68 and resistance is at 92.90. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See EWJ daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved below its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (92.9) comes close to the price (92.37). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.60
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 17.50
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 49.06
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 65.39
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.93
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 72.71
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 10.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 88.60
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 80.17
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.61
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 95.75
Parabolic System 92.90
Weekly Trendline Resistance 92.90
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 92.74
Price 92.37
Daily Stochastic Crossing 91.68
Weekly Trendline Support 90.68
20 Day Moving Average 90.63
Monthly Trendline Resistance 89.55
50 Day Moving Average 86.07
Lower Bollinger Band 85.03
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 84.61
Monthly Trendline Support 83.97
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 90.33
Low Date 02/20/2026
High 92.81
High Date 02/27/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 92.90
Support 90.68
Low 79.71
Low Date 12/17/2025
High 94.28
High Date 02/12/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 89.55
Support 83.97
Low 59.84
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 94.28
High Date 02/12/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 84.61
Support 62.25
Low 47.64
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 94.28
High Date 02/12/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 6.84
Low Date 03/09/2009
High 94.28
High Date 02/12/2026
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