iShares MSCI Belgium (EWK) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results
*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.
Calculations for Belgium
Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.
Expectancy calculation for 14 signal(s) occurring before 22 May 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (57.14% * 7.96%) + (7.14% * 0.33%) - (35.71% * 11.04%) = 0.63%.
Wins: 8 Breakevens: 1 Losses: 5
To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.
The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.
50 day low Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)
This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 50 day low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.
Key:
= profit point not achieved.
= profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
= profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%.
= profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.
| Signal Date and Score | Buy Signal | Price | Performance (mouseover for details) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 6% | 7.5% | 10% | 20% | |||
| 18 March 2026 MEDIUM smart_toy0.949 factory0.248 | 50 Day Low | $ 24.22 | |||||
| 07 April 2025 MEDIUM smart_toy0.982 factory0.853 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 18.20 | |||||
| 17 December 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.538 factory0.303 | 50 Day Low | $ 18.58 | |||||
| 31 October 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.692 factory0.344 | 50 Day Low | $ 19.87 | |||||
| 16 April 2024 MEDIUM smart_toy0.774 factory0.302 | 50 Day Low | $ 18.02 | |||||
| 25 October 2023 HIGH smart_toy0.71 factory0.686 | 50 Day Low | $ 16.38 | |||||
| 21 September 2023 HIGH smart_toy0.73 factory0.331 | 50 Day Low | $ 17.82 | |||||
| 30 May 2023 HIGH smart_toy0.852 factory0.387 | 50 Day Low | $ 17.42 | |||||
| 15 March 2023 MEDIUM smart_toy0.848 factory0.805 | 50 Day Low | $ 17.58 | |||||
| 27 September 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.994 factory0.944 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 14.40 | |||||
| 26 August 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.875 factory0.911 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 16.23 | |||||
| 12 July 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.965 factory0.943 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 16.60 | |||||
| 09 June 2022 MEDIUM smart_toy0.962 factory0.748 | 50 Day Low | $ 18.02 | |||||
| 02 March 2022 HIGH smart_toy0.961 factory0.439 FIRE SALE | 50 Day Low | $ 19.51 | |||||
| 28 January 2022 LOW smart_toy0.926 factory0.587 | 50 Day Low | $ 20.24 | |||||
| 30 November 2021 LOW smart_toy0.347 factory0.512 | 50 Day Low | $ 20.86 | |||||
| 20 September 2021 LOW smart_toy0.943 factory0.231 | 50 Day Low | $ 21.08 | |||||
| 19 July 2021 LOW smart_toy0.945 factory0.24 | 50 Day Low | $ 21.42 | |||||
The data for iShares MSCI Belgium (exchange: ARCX symbol: EWK) was last updated 30 May 2026 15:00. Data for this ETF is available from 04 Jan 2021 - 29 May 2026.