EWC · fund launch · 1996
iShares MSCI Canada is a Pisces
A chart that sells a feeling better than a spec sheet. iShares MSCI Canada is a way into markets outside the United States, listed in New York, filed under International.
The birth certificate
iShares MSCI Canada's fund launch was on Monday, March 18, 1996. In financial astrology, that is the birthday, and EWC gets a chart like anyone else.
Source: Yahoo Finance's recorded first-trade date, at the New York open.
| Sun sign | Pisces, 28 degrees |
|---|---|
| Moon sign | Pisces, new Moon |
| Mercury | Pisces |
| Venus | Taurus |
| Mars | Pisces |
| Jupiter | Capricorn |
| Saturn | Pisces |
| Element and quality | Water, Mutable |
| Life Path | 1 |
| BaZi year and Day Master | Fire Rat, Yang Wood |
| Archetype | The Scatterer |
Sun in Pisces
Sun in late Pisces (28 degrees in). That makes iShares MSCI Canada a Pisces, the two fish, a sign that sells a feeling better than a spec sheet. The rulers are Jupiter and Neptune. The known bug is that it swims in two directions and calls it strategy.
Its element is Water. Water signs run on feeling: they read the room before they read the numbers. Its quality is mutable, the quality that closes each season and adapts to whatever comes next.
The rest of the sky
The inner planets and the slow ones, as they stood for EWC: Mercury in Pisces, Venus in Taurus, Mars in Pisces, Jupiter in Capricorn and Saturn in Pisces. The Moon was in Pisces, a placement that soaks up whatever mood is in the room, at a new Moon, the dark start of the lunar month, which astrologers read as a clean slate.
The numbers
Two more traditions, two more opinions. BaZi calls the year Fire Rat, quick, resourceful and first to the food, and the day Yang Wood, because wood grows toward the light and does not ask permission. Numerology reduces the date to Life Path 1, the self-starter who would rather lead than be consulted.
Then there is the name, which is the part of the chart a company chose. By Pythagorean numerology "iShares MSCI Canada" is Expression 3, the talker, happiest with an audience, with Soul Urge 9 and Personality 3.
EWC as a person
The reveal names people by letting seven traditions vote on four questions: move first or wait, this year or the next ten, one thing or many, out loud or in private. Run EWC's birth date through it and the tally says The Scatterer.
Your chart vs iShares MSCI Canada's
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Born the same day
iShares MSCI Canada shares its birthday, and so its whole chart, with 10 others, including:
Other Pisces charts
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Questions people ask
What is iShares MSCI Canada's zodiac sign?
By its launch on March 18, 1996, iShares MSCI Canada is a Pisces, with its Moon in Pisces and Life Path 1.
When was EWC born?
March 18, 1996, according to Yahoo Finance's recorded first-trade date, at the New York open.
Can astrology predict EWC?
No. What a chart gives iShares MSCI Canada is a temperament. Whether charts move prices is a question we tested in public, and the answer was no.
A personality read of a date, not a forecast, and not advice. How we tested charts against returns · Every birth chart