iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK): Rolling Returns

Data Source: from January 1997 to April 2024 (~27 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 April 2024

Holding the iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?

Considering all the available data source (~27 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 197 months (from June 2007 to October 2023).

This means that every rolling period of 198 months or above has always granted a positive return.

To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) ETF: Historical Returns page.

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 BELGIUM ETF (EWK) ETF
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Data Source: 1 May 2004 - 30 April 2024 (20 Years)
Data Source: 1 January 1997 - 30 April 2024 (~27 years)
Inflation Adjusted:

Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)

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Median Best Worst Negative Periods
Annualized Rolling Return +6.94% +83.94%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2004 		-66.52%
Dec 2007 - Nov 2008 		37.85%
120 out of 317
US Inflation Adjusted +4.01% +80.89%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2004 		-66.88%
Dec 2007 - Nov 2008 		42.59%
135 out of 317
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 +5.96% +58.21%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2005 		-42.93%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009 		36.07%
110 out of 305
US Inflation Adjusted +3.84% +54.55%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2005 		-44.08%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009 		41.64%
127 out of 305
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 +5.58% +41.92%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2006 		-25.74%
Mar 2006 - Feb 2009 		29.69%
87 out of 293
US Inflation Adjusted +3.05% +38.07%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2006 		-27.32%
Mar 2006 - Feb 2009 		37.54%
110 out of 293
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 +4.93% +38.29%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2007 		-17.53%
Mar 2005 - Feb 2009 		30.96%
87 out of 281
US Inflation Adjusted +2.71% +34.54%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2007 		-19.58%
Mar 2005 - Feb 2009 		41.99%
118 out of 281
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 +4.11% +29.64%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2007 		-14.01%
Jun 2007 - May 2012 		33.83%
91 out of 269
US Inflation Adjusted +2.11% +25.99%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2007 		-15.73%
Jun 2007 - May 2012 		45.35%
122 out of 269
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 +4.68% +21.20%
Nov 2001 - Oct 2007 		-7.63%
Jun 2006 - May 2012 		22.57%
58 out of 257
US Inflation Adjusted +2.06% +17.93%
Nov 2001 - Oct 2007 		-9.58%
Jun 2006 - May 2012 		38.13%
98 out of 257
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 +5.34% +16.02%
May 2000 - Apr 2007 		-4.40%
Jan 2005 - Dec 2011 		19.59%
48 out of 245
US Inflation Adjusted +2.98% +14.08%
Dec 2008 - Nov 2015 		-6.69%
Jan 2005 - Dec 2011 		29.80%
73 out of 245
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 +5.96% +14.67%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2017 		-2.87%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009 		12.88%
30 out of 233
US Inflation Adjusted +3.67% +12.72%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2017 		-5.14%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009 		32.19%
75 out of 233
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 +4.85% +15.87%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2018 		-3.75%
Dec 1999 - Nov 2008 		9.50%
21 out of 221
US Inflation Adjusted +2.46% +13.83%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2018 		-6.24%
Dec 1999 - Nov 2008 		20.81%
46 out of 221
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 +4.90% +12.25%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2019 		-4.96%
Mar 1999 - Feb 2009 		7.66%
16 out of 209
US Inflation Adjusted +2.42% +10.31%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2019 		-7.36%
Mar 1999 - Feb 2009 		21.05%
44 out of 209
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 +4.89% +11.73%
Dec 2008 - Nov 2019 		-2.09%
Apr 1998 - Mar 2009 		6.60%
13 out of 197
US Inflation Adjusted +2.31% +9.81%
Dec 2008 - Nov 2019 		-4.48%
Apr 1998 - Mar 2009 		24.37%
48 out of 197
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 +4.27% +11.22%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021 		-0.92%
Apr 2008 - Mar 2020 		5.41%
10 out of 185
US Inflation Adjusted +2.16% +9.25%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2021 		-2.69%
Mar 1997 - Feb 2009 		27.57%
51 out of 185
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 +4.33% +10.88%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2022 		-1.50%
Apr 2007 - Mar 2020 		5.78%
10 out of 173
US Inflation Adjusted +2.24% +8.47%
Dec 2008 - Nov 2021 		-3.65%
Jan 1999 - Dec 2011 		23.12%
40 out of 173
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 +4.19% +9.74%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2023 		+0.10%
Nov 2006 - Oct 2020 		0.00%
0 out of 161
US Inflation Adjusted +1.78% +7.35%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2017 		-2.05%
Aug 1998 - Jul 2012 		26.71%
43 out of 161
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 +3.81% +10.31%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2018 		-0.79%
Oct 2007 - Sep 2022 		1.34%
2 out of 149
US Inflation Adjusted +1.60% +8.08%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2018 		-3.09%
Oct 2007 - Sep 2022 		14.77%
22 out of 149
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 +4.35% +8.78%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2018 		+0.07%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2023 		0.00%
0 out of 137
US Inflation Adjusted +2.12% +6.54%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2018 		-2.31%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2023 		18.25%
25 out of 137
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 +5.03% +8.31%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2019 		+0.64%
May 2007 - Apr 2024 		0.00%
0 out of 125
US Inflation Adjusted +2.87% +6.11%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2019 		-1.79%
May 2007 - Apr 2024 		14.40%
18 out of 125
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 +5.14% +8.44%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2021 		+1.93%
May 2006 - Apr 2024 		0.00%
0 out of 113
US Inflation Adjusted +2.91% +6.26%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2021 		-0.54%
May 2006 - Apr 2024 		3.54%
4 out of 113
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 +5.03% +8.26%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021 		+2.79%
Mar 2005 - Feb 2024 		0.00%
0 out of 101
US Inflation Adjusted +2.83% +5.92%
Oct 2002 - Sep 2021 		+0.23%
Mar 2005 - Feb 2024 		0.00%
0 out of 101
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 +5.42% +7.51%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2023 		+2.37%
Jan 1999 - Dec 2018 		0.00%
0 out of 89
US Inflation Adjusted +3.17% +4.87%
Apr 2003 - Mar 2023 		+0.19%
Jan 1999 - Dec 2018 		0.00%
0 out of 89
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 Belgium ETF (EWK) ETF: Historical Returns page.