iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF Price & Performance (TOK)

Recent filings reveal that major asset managers, including LPL Financial and Sumitomo Mitsui DS, have significantly increased their positions in the iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF. This ETF, tracking developed markets outside Japan, has seen its price fluctuate between $99.96 and $122.55 over the past year, reflecting strong investor interest.12

Japan Exchange Group will implement new ETF tick size rules starting May 7, 2025. The change affects several prominent funds, including major Nikkei and China index ETFs, aiming to enhance liquidity and trading efficiency for investors. Market participants are preparing for the adjustment across a range of listed products.31

Global equity ETFs have shown mixed results in recent weeks. While some international funds have rebounded from earlier lows, others continue to face pressure amid ongoing market uncertainty. Investors are closely monitoring these trends, with particular attention on developed and emerging market allocations in their portfolios.45