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	<title>ETF Trends &#187; Australia</title>
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		<title>iShares Expands International Equity ETF Line</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/ishares-expands-international-equity-etf-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BlackRock&#8217;s iShares, the largest provider of exchange traded fund products, recently launched a handful of foreign country-specific funds, bringing the company&#8217;s new international equity ETF offerings up to twelve so far this year.
iShares launched recently launched three broad foreign market ETFs:

iShares MSCI Denmark Capped Investable Market Index Fund (BATS: EDEN). Top sectors include health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/etf-spotlight-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds indexed to Australian stocks and the Australian dollar have rebounded this week on improved risk appetite in global markets.
The iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund (NYSEArca: EWA) is up nearly 11% over the past week.
&#8220;The Australian economy has rebalanced away from a credit-driven property and consumption boom toward more modest consumption, strong exports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yield Appeal: Pimco Launches Australian Bond ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/yield-appeal-pimco-launches-australian-bond-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/yield-appeal-pimco-launches-australian-bond-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The newly launched exchange traded fund that Australian bonds provides investors with exposure to one of the more fiscally sound developed economies that also offers high returns.
PIMCO Australia Bond Index Fund (NYSEArca: AUD) was launched on Oct. 31. The fund tries to reflect the Bank of America Merrill Lynch index of Australian bonds, which has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia ETF Supported by Rate Cut, Data</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/australia-etf-supported-by-rate-cut-data/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lower unemployment rate and higher consumer sentiment are supporting  growth in the Aussie economy. The Reserve Bank of Australia earlier this month cut its main  cash rate 25 basis points to 4.5%, setting the stage for more growth.
Will this positive economic sentiment give life back to the exchange traded fund iShares MSCI [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s ETF Market Ripe for Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/australias-etf-market-ripe-for-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fueled by the growing popularity and success of exchange traded fund products in the U.S., investment managers are looking to new markets to expand their product lines.
ETF Consulting principal Tim Bradbury, former iShares co-head, believes foreign ETF issuers will be targeting Australia&#8217;s market, reports Victoria Tait for Investor Daily.
&#8220;As the market gets bigger and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PIMCO Introduces International Bond ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/pimco-introduces-international-bond-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PIMCO, a global investment management firm and prominent bond fund provider, recently introduced the first of three new exchange traded funds that track country-specific government debt.
On Oct. 31, PIMCO launched the PIMCO Australia Bond Index Fund (NYSEArca: AUD). The company plans to list the PIMCO Canada Bond Index Fund (NYSEArca: CAD) and PIMCO Germany Bond [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: Australian Dollar</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/etf-spotlight-australian-dollar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (NYSEArca: FXA), part of an ongoing series.
Assets: $795 million.
Objective: The CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust tries to track the price movement of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar.
Holdings: The trust maintains a deposit account denominated in Australian dollars.
What You Should Know:

 Rydex&#124;SGI is the sponsor of the ETF. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia ETF in Snapback Rally on Risk-On Trade</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/australia-etf-in-snapback-rally-on-risk-on-trade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund indexed to Australian stocks rallied more than 4% on Monday, bouncing along with commodities as investors flocked to riskier assets on easing tensions over the Eurozone debt crisis.
Resurgent Australian stocks have been posting their biggest daily gains since 2008 on upbeat economic data. Stronger-than-expected economic news from the U.S. and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (FXA)</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/etf-spotlight-currencyshares-australian-dollar-trust-fxa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust (NYSEArca: FXA), part of an ongoing series.
Assets: $821 million.
Objective: The CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust tries to track the price movement of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar.
Holdings: The trust maintains a deposit account denominated in Australian dollars.
What You Should Know:

 Rydex&#124;SGI is the sponsor of the ETF.
FXA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aussie ETF Rebounds from Down Under</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/aussie-etf-rebounds-from-down-under/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian stocks have rebounded following the global sell-off in equities and could see more moves this week amid several data reports on the economy.
The iShares MSCI Australia (NYSEArca: EWA) is down 6% year to date, but rallied about 5% last week, according to Morningstar. [Gold Prices Impacting Single-Country ETFs]
The exchange traded fund is weighted heavily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Contrarian: Single-Country ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/the-contrarian-single-country-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many exchange traded funds that track individual countries have been beaten to a pulp in 2011. Some bargain hunters see cheap valuations in these hard-hit ETFs despite global debt and economic tensions.
Last week, we took a look at some of the most oversold ETFs measured by distance from the 50-day moving averages. [The Contrarian: Oversold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold Prices Impacting Single-Country ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/gold-prices-impacting-single-country-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The volatile moves in gold prices are impacting exchange traded funds tracking single countries that are big producers and consumers of the precious metal, according to an ETF industry strategist.
“Investors interested in gaining exposure to gold, and expressing views on it, usually trade the commodity itself, or trade gold producers, which are the companies that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risk Aversion Sends Traders To Safe-Haven Currencies, ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/risk-averision-sends-traders-to-safe-haven-currencies-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the muted data on the U.S. economy, and with the U.S. dollar weakening against the Japanese yen and Swiss franc, traders are turning to the safe-haven currency exchange traded funds (ETFs).
CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (NYSEArca: FXY) was up 0.90% and CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (NYSEArca: FXF) was up 1.65%.
The U.S. dollar depreciated to all-time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia ETF Offers Play on Commodities, Weaker U.S. Dollar</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/australia-etf-offers-play-on-commodities-weaker-u-s-dollar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund that invests in Australia stocks is positive for 2011 but momentum has slowed recently as the near-term outlook on the country&#8217;s economy begins to weaken.
The $3.1 billion iShares MSCI Australia (NYSEArca: EWA) is up 3% year to date. The ETF is seen as an equity-based bet on commodities and a weaker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Australian Dollar ETF is Doing So Well</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/why-the-australian-dollar-etf-is-doing-so-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian dollar exchange traded fund (ETF) is running on a bullish uptrend, which isn&#8217;t surprising given the fundamentals are backing the Aussie dollar.
Australia&#8217;s currency has benefited from the rising costs of commodities. More recently, as currency traders are becoming more comfortable with the Japanese  yen’s current ceiling, traders are borrowing more of the [...]]]></description>
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