Data Source: from January 1997 to August 2022
Consolidated Returns as of 31 Aug 2022
Live Update: Sep 23 2022
ETF: iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU)
ETF • LIVE PERFORMANCE (USD currency)
5.37%
1 Day
Sep 23 2022
9.20%
Current Month
September 2022
In the last 25 Years, the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF obtained a 3.23% compound annual return, with a 16.91% standard deviation.
In 2021, the ETF granted a 4.97% dividend yield. If you are interested in getting periodic income, please refer to the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF: Dividend Yield page.
The ETF is related to the following investment themes:
- Asset Class: Equity
- Size: Large Cap
- Style: Blend
- Region: Developed Europe
- Country: U.S.
Historical Returns as of Aug 31, 2022
Historical returns and stats of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF. Total Returns and Inflation Adjusted Returns are both mentioned.
ISHARES MSCI UNITED KINGDOM ETF (EWU) ETF
Consolidated returns as of 31 Aug 2022
Data Source: from January 1997 to August 2022
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| Period | Return (%) as of Aug 2022 |
Return (%) Infl.Adj. |
Standard Deviation (%) |
Max Drawdown (%) |
Months Pos - Neg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1M
Aug 2022
|
-6.47
|
-6.44
|
-6.47
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
|
0 - 1
|
|
|
3M
|
-11.24
|
-12.40
|
-11.24
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
|
1 - 2
|
|
|
6M
|
-12.09
|
-15.79
|
-12.48
Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
|
3 - 3
|
|
|
YTD
|
-11.16
|
-16.37
|
-13.13
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
|
4 - 4
|
|
|
1Y
|
-8.36
|
-15.35
|
15.15
|
-13.13
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
|
6 - 6
50% pos
|
|
3Y(*)
|
1.94
|
-2.82
|
19.82
|
-29.97
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
|
23 - 13
64% pos
|
|
5Y(*)
|
0.76
|
-2.95
|
17.48
|
-29.97
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
|
36 - 24
60% pos
|
|
10Y(*)
|
2.44
|
-0.10
|
15.08
|
-29.97
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
|
73 - 47
61% pos
|
|
15Y(*)
|
0.41
|
-1.93
|
18.63
|
-59.92
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
|
100 - 80
56% pos
|
|
20Y(*)
|
4.46
|
1.91
|
17.37
|
-59.92
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
|
140 - 100
58% pos
|
|
25Y(*)
|
3.23
|
0.74
|
16.91
|
-59.92
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
|
173 - 127
58% pos
|
|
MAX(*)
01 Jan 1997
|
3.57
|
1.08
|
16.81
|
-59.92
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
|
179 - 129
58% pos
|
(*) Returns over 1 year are annualized
US Inflation is updated to Aug 2022. Current inflation (annualized) is 1Y: 8.26% , 5Y: 3.82% , 10Y: 2.54%
Correlations as of Aug 31, 2022
Monthly correlations of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF vs the main Asset Classes, over different timeframes.
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ISHARES MSCI UNITED KINGDOM ETF (EWU) ETF
Monthly correlations as of 31 Aug 2022
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| Correlation vs EWU | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
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| Asset Class | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years | Since Jan 1997 |
|
|
US Total Stock Market VTI |
0.71
|
0.81
|
0.79
|
0.83
|
|
|
US Large Cap SPY |
0.74
|
0.81
|
0.79
|
0.83
|
|
|
US Small Cap IJR |
0.71
|
0.83
|
0.73
|
0.72
|
|
|
US REITs VNQ |
0.67
|
0.70
|
0.56
|
0.58
|
|
|
US Technology QQQ |
0.56
|
0.64
|
0.66
|
0.62
|
|
|
Preferred Stocks PFF |
0.75
|
0.68
|
0.60
|
0.48
|
|
|
EAFE Stocks EFA |
0.91
|
0.94
|
0.93
|
0.92
|
|
|
World All Countries VT |
0.80
|
0.88
|
0.88
|
0.91
|
|
|
Emerging Markets EEM |
0.79
|
0.77
|
0.73
|
0.77
|
|
|
Europe VGK |
0.92
|
0.95
|
0.94
|
0.94
|
|
|
Pacific VPL |
0.77
|
0.86
|
0.80
|
0.75
|
|
|
Latin America FLLA |
0.57
|
0.72
|
0.65
|
0.73
|
|
|
US Total Bond Market BND |
0.50
|
0.17
|
0.14
|
0.07
|
|
|
Long Term Treasuries TLT |
0.25
|
-0.26
|
-0.22
|
-0.24
|
|
|
US Cash BIL |
-0.44
|
-0.30
|
-0.20
|
-0.03
|
|
|
TIPS TIP |
0.56
|
0.31
|
0.28
|
0.16
|
|
|
Investment Grade Bonds LQD |
0.60
|
0.46
|
0.40
|
0.30
|
|
|
High Yield Bonds HYG |
0.75
|
0.72
|
0.72
|
0.66
|
|
|
International Bond Market BNDX |
0.42
|
0.19
|
0.16
|
0.12
|
|
|
Emerging Market Bonds EMB |
0.74
|
0.67
|
0.61
|
0.55
|
|
|
Gold GLD |
0.32
|
0.09
|
0.09
|
0.16
|
|
|
Commodities DBC |
0.61
|
0.74
|
0.62
|
0.48
|
|
Capital Growth as of Aug 31, 2022
Capital growth, returns, stats are calculated assuming a reinvestment of dividends.
If you are interested in getting periodic income, please refer to the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF: Dividend Yield page.
An investment of 1000$, since September 1997,
now would be worth 2214.25$, with a total return of 121.42% (3.23% annualized).
The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 1202.18$, with a net total return of 20.22% (0.74% annualized).
The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 1202.18$, with a net total return of 20.22% (0.74% annualized).
An investment of 1000$, since January 1997,
now would be worth 2457.63$, with a total return of 145.76% (3.57% annualized).
The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 1316.06$, with a net total return of 31.61% (1.08% annualized).
The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 1316.06$, with a net total return of 31.61% (1.08% annualized).
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Drawdowns
Worst drawdowns since September 1997.
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Drawdown period |
Recovery period |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drawdown | Start | Bottom | #Months | End | #Months | #Months |
| -59.92% | Nov 2007 | Feb 2009 | 16 | Apr 2014 | 62 | 78 |
| -42.43% | Jan 2000 | Mar 2003 | 39 | Dec 2004 | 21 | 60 |
| -29.97% | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | 3 | May 2021 | 14 | 17 |
| -24.53% | Jul 2014 | Feb 2016 | 20 | Jan 2018 | 23 | 43 |
| -17.37% | Feb 2018 | Dec 2018 | 11 | Dec 2019 | 12 | 23 |
| -16.29% | Apr 1998 | Aug 1998 | 5 | Mar 1999 | 7 | 12 |
| -13.13% | Feb 2022 | Aug 2022 | 7 | in progress | 7 | |
| -5.62% | May 1999 | May 1999 | 1 | Dec 1999 | 7 | 8 |
| -4.87% | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | 1 | Dec 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| -4.36% | Mar 2005 | May 2005 | 3 | Aug 2005 | 3 | 6 |
| -3.82% | Oct 1997 | Nov 1997 | 2 | Jan 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| -3.37% | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 | 1 | Sep 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| -2.95% | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | 4 | Oct 2021 | 1 | 5 |
| -2.66% | May 2006 | May 2006 | 1 | Jul 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| -2.43% | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 | 1 | Feb 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| -2.43% | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 | 1 | Dec 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| -1.48% | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 | 1 | Mar 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| -0.82% | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 | 1 | Oct 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| -0.56% | Feb 2006 | Feb 2006 | 1 | Mar 2006 | 1 | 2 |
Worst drawdowns since January 1997.
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Drawdown period |
Recovery period |
Total |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drawdown | Start | Bottom | #Months | End | #Months | #Months |
| -59.92% | Nov 2007 | Feb 2009 | 16 | Apr 2014 | 62 | 78 |
| -42.43% | Jan 2000 | Mar 2003 | 39 | Dec 2004 | 21 | 60 |
| -29.97% | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | 3 | May 2021 | 14 | 17 |
| -24.53% | Jul 2014 | Feb 2016 | 20 | Jan 2018 | 23 | 43 |
| -17.37% | Feb 2018 | Dec 2018 | 11 | Dec 2019 | 12 | 23 |
| -16.29% | Apr 1998 | Aug 1998 | 5 | Mar 1999 | 7 | 12 |
| -13.13% | Feb 2022 | Aug 2022 | 7 | in progress | 7 | |
| -5.62% | May 1999 | May 1999 | 1 | Dec 1999 | 7 | 8 |
| -5.26% | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 | 1 | Apr 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| -4.87% | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 | 1 | Dec 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| -4.36% | Mar 2005 | May 2005 | 3 | Aug 2005 | 3 | 6 |
| -3.82% | Oct 1997 | Nov 1997 | 2 | Jan 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| -3.37% | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 | 1 | Sep 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| -2.95% | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | 4 | Oct 2021 | 1 | 5 |
| -2.78% | Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 | 1 | Sep 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| -2.66% | May 2006 | May 2006 | 1 | Jul 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| -2.43% | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 | 1 | Feb 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| -2.43% | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 | 1 | Dec 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| -1.48% | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 | 1 | Mar 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| -0.82% | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 | 1 | Oct 2006 | 1 | 2 |
Rolling Returns ( more details)
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF: annualized rolling and average returns
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| Rolling Period |
Return (*) | Negative Periods |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average (%) | Best (%) | Worst (%) | ||
| 1 Year |
5.61 |
59.86 Apr 2009 - Mar 2010 |
-51.85 Mar 2008 - Feb 2009 |
41.41% |
| 2 Years |
4.11 |
39.24 Mar 2009 - Feb 2011 |
-31.45 Mar 2007 - Feb 2009 |
34.74% |
| 3 Years |
3.33 |
26.02 Apr 2003 - Mar 2006 |
-16.79 Mar 2006 - Feb 2009 |
38.10% |
| 5 Years |
3.27 |
21.03 Nov 2002 - Oct 2007 |
-8.76 Apr 1998 - Mar 2003 |
32.53% |
| 7 Years |
3.59 |
9.91 Apr 2009 - Mar 2016 |
-3.03 Nov 2013 - Oct 2020 |
8.00% |
| 10 Years |
3.69 |
9.07 Mar 2009 - Feb 2019 |
-3.38 Mar 1999 - Feb 2009 |
8.99% |
| 15 Years |
3.48 |
7.03 Feb 2003 - Jan 2018 |
0.41 Sep 2007 - Aug 2022 |
0.00% |
| 20 Years |
3.26 |
4.71 Aug 2002 - Jul 2022 |
1.06 Apr 2000 - Mar 2020 |
0.00% |
(*) Annualized rolling and average returns over full calendar month periods
If you need a deeper detail about rolling returns, please refer to the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF: Rolling Returns page.
Seasonality
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF: in which months is it better to invest?
Both the Average Return and the Gain Frequency (Win %) are useful to get an idea of what happened in the past.
For further information about the seasonality, check the Asset Class Seasonality page.
For further information about the seasonality, check the Asset Class Seasonality page.
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| Monthly Average Return (%) and Gain Frequency | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return (%) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Average Win % |
-0.90 50% |
0.01 46% |
0.43 62% |
3.15 77% |
-0.25 42% |
-0.69 50% |
0.84 58% |
-1.30 50% |
-0.34 60% |
1.21 68% |
0.55 60% |
2.31 76% |
| Best Year |
7.3 2019 |
6.8 2014 |
7.9 1998 |
11.9 2009 |
17.1 2009 |
7.3 2012 |
14.5 2010 |
4.3 2009 |
9.4 2010 |
12.9 2011 |
16.1 2020 |
10.5 2003 |
| Worst Year |
-9.4 2009 |
-10.2 2020 |
-18.5 2020 |
-4.0 2022 |
-11.4 2012 |
-8.0 2022 |
-5.8 2002 |
-11.9 1998 |
-13.3 2008 |
-19.8 2008 |
-6.4 2008 |
-4.6 2018 |
Statistics calculated for the period Jan 1997 - Aug 2022
Monthly/Yearly Returns
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) ETF monthly and yearly returns: how is the distribution of the returns recorded so far?
MONTHLY RETURNS HISTOGRAM
179 Positive Months (58%) - 129 Negative Months (42%)
Jan 1997 - Aug 2022
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Yearly Return(%) |
Monthly Return(%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Infl.Adj | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2022 |
-11.16 | -16.37 | 2.3 | -1.2 | 0.4 | -4.0 | 2.7 | -8.0 | 3.2 | -6.5 | ||||
| 2021 |
+18.22 | +10.45 | -0.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | -1.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -2.3 | 4.4 | -4.9 | 6.3 |
| 2020 |
-11.80 | -12.99 | -4.3 | -10.2 | -18.5 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | -4.3 | -4.5 | 16.1 | 4.8 |
| 2019 |
+21.25 | +18.54 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 | -6.1 | 4.6 | -2.4 | -3.8 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 5.4 |
| 2018 |
-14.28 | -15.89 | 3.7 | -6.7 | 0.2 | 4.3 | -0.6 | -1.2 | 0.9 | -4.4 | 1.6 | -6.8 | -1.2 | -4.6 |
| 2017 |
+21.59 | +19.08 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 4.6 | -1.5 | 2.4 | -0.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 4.2 |
| 2016 |
-1.23 | -3.24 | -4.8 | -3.1 | 5.4 | 4.0 | -1.2 | -2.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | -5.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| 2015 |
-7.03 | -7.70 | 0.1 | 5.9 | -5.7 | 6.7 | 0.6 | -3.9 | 1.6 | -8.0 | -3.9 | 6.6 | -1.7 | -4.2 |
| 2014 |
-7.62 | -8.31 | -4.6 | 6.8 | -3.2 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | -2.4 | 0.8 | -5.6 | -1.9 | 0.1 | -3.4 |
| 2013 |
+19.50 | +17.74 | 3.0 | -2.7 | 1.7 | 2.8 | -0.1 | -4.5 | 6.4 | -0.7 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
| 2012 |
+15.33 | +13.36 | 3.2 | 5.1 | -1.3 | 1.4 | -11.4 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| 2011 |
-3.96 | -6.72 | 1.1 | 4.6 | -2.5 | 6.7 | -2.4 | -2.9 | -0.4 | -7.7 | -9.8 | 12.9 | -1.6 | -0.1 |
| 2010 |
+10.18 | +8.56 | -4.8 | -0.8 | 6.3 | -2.2 | -11.0 | -3.5 | 14.5 | -2.8 | 9.4 | 4.2 | -5.2 | 8.6 |
| 2009 |
+36.17 | +32.57 | -9.4 | -9.7 | 4.6 | 11.9 | 17.1 | -2.1 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | -0.1 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| 2008 |
-46.46 | -46.51 | -8.0 | -1.2 | -1.6 | 5.9 | -0.2 | -7.0 | -4.1 | -3.4 | -13.3 | -19.8 | -6.4 | 0.9 |
| 2007 |
+6.42 | +2.25 | 0.7 | -1.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | -3.4 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 5.8 | -5.9 | -2.8 |
| 2006 |
+30.40 | +27.17 | 6.1 | -0.6 | 2.9 | 6.4 | -2.7 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | -0.8 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 2005 |
+5.89 | +2.39 | -2.4 | 5.3 | -2.4 | -1.2 | -0.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 0.7 | -2.4 | 0.2 | 3.4 |
| 2004 |
+18.34 | +14.61 | -0.5 | 4.8 | -2.4 | -1.6 | 2.0 | 1.6 | -2.4 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 3.8 |
| 2003 |
+34.71 | +32.23 | -3.8 | -4.8 | -0.1 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 0.5 | -1.1 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 10.5 |
| 2002 |
-15.34 | -17.30 | -3.5 | -1.6 | 5.2 | 0.6 | -2.0 | -3.9 | -5.8 | -1.8 | -9.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | -2.9 |
| 2001 |
-13.96 | -15.27 | 1.2 | -6.4 | -6.1 | 6.2 | -2.3 | -3.2 | -1.3 | -0.7 | -7.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| 2000 |
-13.65 | -16.48 | -9.0 | -1.6 | 6.5 | -4.0 | -3.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | -3.1 | 2.8 | -6.1 | 2.3 |
| 1999 |
+11.88 | +8.95 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.4 | -5.6 | 2.7 | -1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 4.6 |
| 1998 |
+19.42 | +17.53 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 7.9 | -0.9 | -4.1 | 3.1 | -3.0 | -11.9 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 2.6 |
| 1997 |
+18.21 | +16.23 | -5.3 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 5.2 | -2.8 | 8.7 | -3.5 | -0.4 | 1.9 |