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IEFA slips 0.3% yet the trend gains conviction near record highs

IEFA, the international developed-markets ETF (EAFE): weekly technical analysis shows the uptrend intact, ADX climbing for 4 straight weeks, and the price within a hair of its record highs. The trade is 19 weeks in, up 5.8% since entry.

IEFA slips 0.3% yet the trend gains conviction near record highs
EAFE ETF: strong trend, near record highs

IEFA slips 0.3% yet the trend gains conviction near record highs

August 21, 2026

Our view last week

IEFA, the international developed-markets ETF (EAFE), stays within a hair of its record highs even in a nearly flat week (+0.1%): the technical analysis shows money flow accelerating sharply, with CMF doubling from a week ago. On the daily chart the sequence of higher lows continues, and the weekly ADX is climbing — the trend is gaining conviction even as the overall pace slows. The trade has been open for 18 weeks, up 6.16% since entry.

This week's summary

IEFA, the international developed-markets ETF (EAFE), stays within a hair of its record highs in this week's technical analysis, even in a nearly flat week (-0.3%). The sharp money-flow jump from seven days ago is cooling off, but the ADX keeps climbing for a fourth straight week: the trend is still gaining conviction. The trade has been open for 19 weeks, up 5.8% since entry.
Open long ·19th week from start ·US stocks ·T1 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
84
in tension / maturity
Signal Strength
29
low · fading
Sizing
MINIMUM
Ranking
#139 / 167
US stocks in progress
Trade P&L %
+5.80%
from signal to date, no stop loss

Chart · Weekly — EMA50 · MACD · VWAP

Weekly chart · EMA50 · MACD · VWAP · Source: TradingView
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Rank position

ranks 139th among the 167 Longs already running for US stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 29 out of 100.

Sector context

SectorETF Broad
Benchmark ETF
Sector regime
Performanceweekly coming soon · monthly coming soon

IEFA belongs to the etf broad sector (reference ETF ).

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