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iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) Perpetual Futures

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) Perpetual Futures — Live Data

Price
$95.25
Total Open Interest
$1.7m
24h Volume
$1.4m
Venues
2

Where to Trade iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) Perpetual Futures

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) perpetual futures are live on 2 venues. The venue cards compare open interest, 24h volume, and funding. The data updates every two minutes, and each card links directly to EWJ trading.

Hyperliquid logo
Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid L1
Open Interest
$1.7m
24h Volume
$1.4m
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Lev.
40x
Rating
9.2/10
Aster logo
Aster
BNB Chain
Open Interest
24h Volume
$2.2k
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Lev.
100x
Rating
7.5/10

Market Overview

EWJ tracks the MSCI Japan Index, providing USD-denominated exposure to large and mid-cap Japanese equities across technology, industrials, financials, and consumer sectors. EWJ perpetual futures combine Japanese equity market direction with USD/JPY currency dynamics, as yen movement significantly affects the dollar-denominated returns of Japanese stocks for foreign investors. The Bank of Japan's yield curve control and rate normalization policies have been major drivers of EWJ price action since 2023.

Trading Tips for iShares MSCI Japan ETF Perps

EWJ returns for USD-based traders are a combination of Japanese equity performance and JPY/USD exchange rate movements. BoJ rate decisions and yield curve control policy changes are the single most important EWJ catalysts — sudden JPY appreciation compresses EWJ even when Japanese stocks rise in local terms. Monitor BoJ meeting outcomes and USDJPY direction together when trading EWJ perps.

Frequently Asked Questions — iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)

What is the current EWJ perpetual futures funding rate?
The live iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) funding-rate panel updates every 2 minutes. It shows annualized rates for each exchange that lists EWJ perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.
Which exchange has the lowest EWJ perp trading fees?
Among 2 tracked EWJ venues with comparable order-book schedules, SynFutures lists the lowest taker fee at 0.020%. Hyperliquid lists 0.045%. Use the cost comparison for total cost.
How does iShares MSCI Japan ETF open interest compare across exchanges?
The iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) open-interest chart shows the total value of outstanding EWJ derivative contracts on each exchange. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
What does the EWJ long/short ratio indicate?
The iShares MSCI Japan ETF long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.
How can I trade iShares MSCI Japan ETF index perpetual futures?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF index perps are available on decentralized exchanges like Hyperliquid and dYdX. Create an account, deposit USDC or USDT as collateral, and open a long or short position with your desired leverage. Index perps trade 24/7, so you can react to market-moving events outside traditional trading hours.
Where can I trade EWJ perpetual futures?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) perps are listed on 2 exchanges: Hyperliquid and SynFutures. The "Where to Trade iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) Perpetual Futures" section compares fees and leverage limits and gives a direct trading link for each venue.

Category: ETFs/Indices · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized