iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF (AAXJ): Rolling Returns

Data Source: from January 1985 to March 2024 (~39 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 March 2024

Holding the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF (AAXJ) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?

Considering all the available data source (~39 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 195 months (from November 2007 to January 2024).

This means that every rolling period of 196 months or above has always granted a positive return.

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF (AAXJ) ETF: Historical Returns page.

Previous vs subsequent Returns

Considering all 10-year rolling periods, is there a relationship between past and future returns, at a given date?

In the following chart, we show how past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis) are related.

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ISHARES MSCI ALL COUNTRY ASIA EX-JAPAN ETF (AAXJ) ETF
Previous vs Next Returns - 10 Years annualized
Updated to March 2024

The annualized return of the last 10 years has been 3.33% (updated at Mar 31, 2024).

Rolling Returns

A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.

ISHARES MSCI ALL COUNTRY ASIA EX-JAPAN ETF (AAXJ) ETF
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Data Source: 1 April 1994 - 31 March 2024 (30 Years)
Data Source: 1 January 1985 - 31 March 2024 (~39 years)
Inflation Adjusted:

Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +9.97% +95.84%
Jan 1993 - Dec 1993
-61.62%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2008
34.13%
157 out of 460
US Inflation Adjusted +7.15% +90.49%
Jan 1993 - Dec 1993
-63.00%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2008
37.39%
172 out of 460
1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
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1 Year Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.53% +47.43%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011
-30.67%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
31.70%
142 out of 448
US Inflation Adjusted +4.71% +44.34%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011
-32.07%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
38.84%
174 out of 448
2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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2 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.52% +37.68%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2007
-19.95%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
20.41%
89 out of 436
US Inflation Adjusted +4.05% +33.52%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2007
-21.87%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
29.36%
128 out of 436
3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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3 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.53% +32.35%
Jun 2003 - May 2007
-12.63%
Sep 1994 - Aug 1998
16.98%
72 out of 424
US Inflation Adjusted +3.92% +28.37%
May 2003 - Apr 2007
-14.63%
Sep 1994 - Aug 1998
26.65%
113 out of 424
4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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4 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.03% +29.56%
Nov 2002 - Oct 2007
-7.93%
Jan 1994 - Dec 1998
17.96%
74 out of 412
US Inflation Adjusted +4.53% +25.89%
Nov 2002 - Oct 2007
-10.05%
Jan 1994 - Dec 1998
28.88%
119 out of 412
5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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5 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.56% +25.67%
Nov 2001 - Oct 2007
-7.08%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2003
9.75%
39 out of 400
US Inflation Adjusted +3.92% +22.29%
Nov 2001 - Oct 2007
-9.22%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2003
20.75%
83 out of 400
6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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6 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.18% +21.73%
Jan 1987 - Dec 1993
-3.59%
Oct 1994 - Sep 2001
6.96%
27 out of 388
US Inflation Adjusted +3.93% +17.00%
Jan 1987 - Dec 1993
-5.99%
Oct 1994 - Sep 2001
19.59%
76 out of 388
7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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7 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.52% +22.84%
Feb 1986 - Jan 1994
-3.73%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2015
6.65%
25 out of 376
US Inflation Adjusted +4.22% +18.53%
Feb 1986 - Jan 1994
-5.26%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2015
19.41%
73 out of 376
8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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8 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.06% +21.26%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1993
-2.93%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
6.87%
25 out of 364
US Inflation Adjusted +3.46% +16.93%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1993
-5.31%
Mar 2000 - Feb 2009
16.21%
59 out of 364
9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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9 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +5.93% +16.46%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1994
+0.22%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2017
0.00%
0 out of 352
US Inflation Adjusted +3.54% +12.43%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1994
-1.92%
Jan 1994 - Dec 2003
9.38%
33 out of 352
10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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10 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.15% +17.35%
Mar 1986 - Feb 1997
-1.22%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2018
0.29%
1 out of 340
US Inflation Adjusted +3.57% +13.41%
Mar 1986 - Feb 1997
-2.90%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2018
5.59%
19 out of 340
11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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11 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.15% +16.51%
Mar 1985 - Feb 1997
-1.11%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2009
0.61%
2 out of 328
US Inflation Adjusted +3.70% +12.62%
Mar 1985 - Feb 1997
-3.44%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2009
7.62%
25 out of 328
12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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12 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.43% +13.26%
Jan 1987 - Dec 1999
+0.96%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2020
0.00%
0 out of 316
US Inflation Adjusted +3.84% +9.66%
Jan 1987 - Dec 1999
-1.45%
Mar 1996 - Feb 2009
5.38%
17 out of 316
13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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13 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.27% +14.48%
Mar 1986 - Feb 2000
+1.46%
Nov 1994 - Oct 2008
0.00%
0 out of 304
US Inflation Adjusted +3.68% +11.00%
Feb 1986 - Jan 2000
-1.21%
Nov 1994 - Oct 2008
2.30%
7 out of 304
14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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14 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.26% +14.09%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1999
-1.26%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2022
0.68%
2 out of 292
US Inflation Adjusted +3.90% +10.57%
Jan 1985 - Dec 1999
-3.56%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2022
5.82%
17 out of 292
15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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15 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.65% +11.25%
Nov 1991 - Oct 2007
-0.44%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2023
0.36%
1 out of 280
US Inflation Adjusted +3.89% +8.36%
Nov 1991 - Oct 2007
-2.81%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2023
5.36%
15 out of 280
16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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16 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +7.00% +11.16%
Nov 1990 - Oct 2007
+1.97%
Feb 2007 - Jan 2024
0.00%
0 out of 268
US Inflation Adjusted +4.26% +8.26%
Nov 1990 - Oct 2007
-0.52%
Feb 2007 - Jan 2024
2.24%
6 out of 268
17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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17 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.55% +10.77%
Mar 1986 - Feb 2004
+3.20%
Feb 2006 - Jan 2024
0.00%
0 out of 256
US Inflation Adjusted +4.04% +7.96%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2021
+0.70%
Feb 2006 - Jan 2024
0.00%
0 out of 256
18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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18 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.71% +10.89%
Nov 1988 - Oct 2007
+2.89%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2016
0.00%
0 out of 244
US Inflation Adjusted +4.15% +7.69%
Nov 1988 - Oct 2007
+0.58%
Mar 1990 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 244
19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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19 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.56% +11.90%
Nov 1987 - Oct 2007
+3.17%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020
0.00%
0 out of 232
US Inflation Adjusted +3.95% +8.60%
Nov 1987 - Oct 2007
+0.91%
Mar 1989 - Feb 2009
0.00%
0 out of 232
20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
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20 Years Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Return Distribution

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF (AAXJ) ETF: Historical Returns page.