Country Flow Ranking — 2026-08-18
All 37 country markets ranked by trend score at the 2026-08-18 scan, exactly as the engine saw them that night — both the strong and the weak end.
Directional Flow is Closelook’s own trend engine — what the score measures. Historical page: the numbers are frozen at the 2026-08-18 scan. Diary readings, not advice.
| # | Name | Score | 5d | 21d | 63d | Trend that day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea EWY | 101 | -3.9 | -21.7 | -14.0 | rising, but slowing |
| 2 | Taiwan EWT | 80 | +0.3 | -1.9 | +22.4 | flat |
| 3 | Austria EWO | 38 | +0.2 | -0.0 | +2.5 | flat |
| 4 | Asia Pacific VPL | 35 | -0.5 | -4.9 | -3.8 | rising, but slowing |
| 5 | EM (iShares) EEM | 30 | -0.8 | -5.5 | -3.9 | rising, but slowing |
| 6 | Thailand THD | 29 | -0.7 | -2.9 | -6.7 | rising, but slowing |
| 7 | Netherlands EWN | 29 | +0.5 | -1.1 | +3.3 | flat |
| 8 | Spain EWP | 24 | +0.4 | +0.9 | -4.0 | flat |
| 9 | Italy EWI | 24 | +0.7 | +2.1 | +3.3 | getting stronger |
| 10 | Japan EWJ | 23 | +0.5 | -1.1 | -2.7 | flat |
| 11 | Israel EIS | 21 | -2.1 | -11.2 | -27.5 | rising, but slowing |
| 12 | Singapore EWS | 20 | +2.2 | +7.8 | +11.2 | getting stronger |
| 13 | Latin America ILF | 18 | -2.9 | -9.7 | -32.9 | rising, but slowing |
| 14 | Belgium EWK | 16 | -0.5 | -1.9 | -3.4 | flat |
| 15 | EAFE EFA | 16 | +0.3 | -0.4 | -3.5 | flat |
| 16 | Turkey TUR | 16 | -1.4 | -7.4 | -22.2 | rising, but slowing |
| 17 | EM VWO | 15 | -0.1 | -2.0 | -3.8 | rising, but slowing |
| 18 | Mexico EWW | 15 | -1.9 | -6.8 | -21.0 | rising, but slowing |
| 19 | Europe VGK | 15 | +0.3 | +0.1 | -2.4 | flat |
| 20 | UK EWU | 14 | -0.3 | -1.4 | -9.6 | flat |
| 21 | Australia EWA | 14 | +0.0 | +0.1 | -5.2 | flat |
| 22 | Brazil EWZ | 13 | -3.5 | -11.3 | -40.1 | rising, but slowing |
| 23 | Argentina ARGT | 12 | -2.0 | -5.1 | -9.7 | rising, but slowing |
| 24 | Switzerland EWL | 12 | -0.3 | -1.2 | -4.2 | flat |
| 25 | Sweden EWD | 8 | -0.1 | -1.1 | -10.4 | flat |
| 26 | Chile ECH | 6 | -1.9 | -9.4 | -32.8 | rising, but slowing |
| 27 | Malaysia EWM | 6 | -1.1 | -5.6 | -22.7 | rising, but slowing |
| 28 | France EWQ | 5 | +0.6 | +1.3 | -1.4 | flat |
| 29 | Hong Kong EWH | 3 | -0.9 | -3.0 | -20.9 | rising, but slowing |
| 30 | New Zealand ENZL | 3 | +0.8 | +3.8 | +4.9 | getting stronger |
| 31 | Germany EWG | 2 | +0.9 | +2.1 | +1.4 | getting stronger |
| 32 | Philippines EPHE | -1 | +0.5 | +2.6 | +1.8 | turning up |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia KSA | -2 | -0.1 | -2.1 | -6.3 | getting weaker |
| 34 | South Africa EZA | -4 | -1.0 | -9.2 | -39.1 | getting weaker |
| 35 | India INDA | -13 | +0.8 | +2.9 | +3.0 | turning up |
| 36 | China MCHI | -22 | +0.4 | +1.3 | -13.3 | flat |
| 37 | Indonesia EIDO | -66 | +0.0 | -3.1 | -41.3 | getting weaker |
AI-generated — produced automatically by Closelook’s systems under this site’s editorial policy.