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May 28, 2019
Germany ETF generates a bullish signal after gap higher

Germany ETF generates a bullish signal after gap higher

The iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSE: EWG) gapped lower on May 23 and then gapped higher on May 24. The interesting thing is that the gap lower caused the ETF to move outside of a trend channel that has defined the various cycles over the last few months and the gap higher moved it back into the channel.

The oscillators aren’t in oversold territory, but the stochastic readings did come close and have now made a bullish crossover.

One potential concern is the fact that the 10-day moving average just crossed bearishly below the 50-day. The moving averages hadn’t made a bearish cross like that since last August. At the time of the last bearish crossover, the EWG was in a similar pattern with a tight trend channel, but that channel was downwardly sloped.

I am more bullish than bearish on EWG and part of the reason is due to a bullish signal from the Tickeron AI Trend Prediction Engine. The engine produced a bullish signal for the EWG on May 23. The confidence level for the signal was 89% and 85% of past signals on the fund have been successful. The signal calls for a gain of at least 4% over the next month.

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EWG in -2.58% downward trend, sliding for three consecutive days on October 01, 2026

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where EWG declined for three days, in 205 of 252 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 81%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 04, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on EWG as a result. In 63 of 83 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 76%.

EWG moved below its 50-day moving average on September 10, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for EWG crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 18, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 15 of 20 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 75%.

The Aroon Indicator for EWG entered a downward trend on October 06, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where EWG's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, 29 of 31 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 46 of 58 cases where EWG's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 79%.

Following a +1.19% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where EWG advanced for three days, in 274 of 326 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 84%.

EWG may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Industry description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Germany Index. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the German equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) ETF was 6%. For the same ETF, the average monthly price growth was 38%, and the average quarterly price growth was 67%. USD experienced the highest price growth at 9%, while USD experienced the biggest fall at 9%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) ETF was -11%. For the same stocks of the ETF, the average monthly volume growth was 22% and the average quarterly volume growth was -18%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 37
P/E Growth Rating: 52
Price Growth Rating: 49
SMR Rating: 56
Profit Risk Rating: 65
Seasonality Score: 15 (-100 ... +100)
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