iShares MSCI Brazil (EWZ) ETF price, news and key stats

Price

Last trade as of Sep 16, 2026. Delayed data; not a live quote.

Previous close

$37.79

Open

$37.52

Day range

$37.24 – $37.82

Volume

1.6M

52-week range

$28.66 – $42.02

Dividend yield

407.00%

Avg. volume

21.1M

Fund facts

Category

Focused Region

Fund family

iShares

Expense ratio

0.59%

Total assets

$8.2B

Inception

Jul 10, 2000

About iShares MSCI Brazil

Latest EWZ news

• Traders are piling into this international stock market that just pulled ahead of the Nasdaq
  CNBC · Sep 2, 2026

  Traders are increasingly turning their attention to the Brazilian stock market, which has recently outperformed the Nasdaq, a notable shift in investor sentiment. This surge in interest is attributed to a combination of rising commodity prices and growing optimism surrounding Brazil's upcoming general election scheduled for October. As commodities such as iron ore and soybeans gain traction in global markets, Brazilian companies that rely on these resources are experiencing significant stock price increases. The implications for the broader market are substantial. As investors seek opportunities beyond traditional tech-heavy indices like the Nasdaq, the Brazilian market's performance could signal a shift towards emerging markets, particularly in sectors tied to commodity production. This trend may encourage more capital inflows into Brazil, potentially stabilizing its economy and enhancing investor confidence. However, the outcome of the upcoming elections remains a critical factor, as political stability will be essential for sustaining this momentum in the stock market.