EWS
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
#3 of 13 in Developed Markets by own-history percentile (high → low)
Relative to SPY
Relative price history
EWS ÷ SPY, 10-year range, as of Sep 18, 2026
How the reading moved
These changes re-score an older EWS÷SPY ratio against today's 10-year window, so they show whether the relative price has drifted toward the highs or lows of its own history — not a peer ranking and not a return forecast.
- About one week: +27.1 pts (from 17.4% on Aug 31, 2026 to 44.5% now)
- About one month: +28.4 pts (from 16.1% on Jul 31, 2026 to 44.5% now)
Developed Markets
Where this sits among peers
Developed Markets · EWS highlighted · same axes as the category chart on the home page
Top holdings
Holdings snapshot as of Jul 17, 2026.
What moves this
EWS is concentrated in banks and REITs, and as a small, trade-dependent economy at a regional financial crossroads, its relative valuation tends to be sensitive to shifts in regional trade flows and interest-rate expectations more than to any single domestic growth story.
FAQ
What kind of companies dominate this index?
A small number of large banks and real estate investment trusts make up most of the index weight.
Why is Singapore described as trade-dependent?
As a small economy built around trade, shipping, and financial services, Singapore's corporate earnings are unusually sensitive to the broader regional trade cycle rather than domestic consumption alone.
Does this fund behave like a regional financial hub proxy?
It has some of that character given the banking and REIT concentration, though it remains a single-country fund rather than a regional financial-services basket.
Developed Markets