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		<title>Eastern Europe ETFs Hold Steady&#8230;for Now</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/eastern-europe-etfs-hold-steady-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 22:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the developed European countries settle back to normal, albeit low, growth rates, Eastern Europe exchange traded funds (ETFs) could reflect the rocketing growth of emerging European nations. But as with any emerging market, there are some threats to be wary of.
Vienna Insurance Group., emerging Europe&#8217;s largest insurer, remarks that the Austrian economy is picking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Factory Orders Mildly Push ETFs Higher</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/factory-orders-mildly-push-etfs-higher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Factory orders surged last month, giving exchange traded funds (ETFs) enough gas in early trading to be slightly higher.

Factory orders unexpectedly jumped in November by 0.7%. This further adds to the momentum seen in the U.S. economy lately, especially in light of the fact that a 0.1% decline had been expected, says The Wall Street [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poland ETF: A Haven Away from the Eurozone</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/poland-etf-haven-away-eurozone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/poland-etf-haven-away-eurozone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re looking for a haven from the eurozone troubles, Poland may well be it. You can play one of Eastern Europe&#8217;s most compelling growth stories with several exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Poland is the largest of the European Union&#8217;s former communist countries.
Despite the tragic loss of its president earlier this year, it has managed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern Europe ETFs: Inflows Coming Later?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/06/eastern-europe-etfs-inflows-coming-later/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment inflows into the fast-growing economies of Eastern Europe and their exchange traded funds (ETFs) may have slowed last year and into this year, but those in the know suggest that this isn&#8217;t going to be the case for long.
Central and Eastern European countries may attract more foreign direct investment this year after a sluggish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs to Watch As Hungary&#8217;s Debt Crisis Unfolds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/06/etfs-watch-as-hungarys-debt-crisis-unfolds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors were rocked last week with more dire news emerging from Europe. This time, it’s Hungary’s economic crisis that threatens to put the country into bankruptcy. A Hungary specific exchange traded fund (ETF) does not exist, but there are funds with exposure that you may want to be on the lookout for.
According to CNN Money, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 &#8216;Other&#8217; Emerging Market ETFs Outperforming EEM and VWO</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/5-other-emerging-market-etfs-outperforming-eem-vwo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/5-other-emerging-market-etfs-outperforming-eem-vwo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know about the two major emerging market exchange traded funds (ETFs) iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSEArca:EEM) and Vanguard Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEArca: VWO) that track the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. But there are plenty of other ways to get exposure to developing countries and in funds that have been outperforming them for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern Europe ETFs May Outstrip the Rest of E.U.</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/03/eastern-europe-etfs-may-outstrip-the-rest-of-e-u/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the European Union is burdened with heavy debts and a series of financial scares, it&#8217;s not all gloom in Europe. In fact, Central and Eastern European exchange traded funds (ETFs) have made strides as others have stumbled. 
Vienna-based think tank wiiw stated that Central and Eastern Europe will continue to see slow but steady [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greece, Spain, Portugal: Hope In Sight for ETFs?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/02/greece-spain-portugal-hope-in-sight-for-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) reacted well to news that European officials could be moving to save Greece from its increasingly disconcerting debt crisis.  But the crisis is far from over &#8211; we&#8217;ve still got Spain to contend with. European leaders are reportedly planning to meet and discuss how to contain Greece&#8217;s debt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 ETFs to Play the World Economic Recovery</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/02/6-etfs-play-world-economic-recovery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/02/6-etfs-play-world-economic-recovery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There&#8217;s no doubt about it: the global economic recovery is happening. However, every region is recovering at its own pace, which means investors could see some uneven moves in the months to come. The varying levels of recovery should play out in exchange traded funds (ETFs), too.
World Economy Watch breaks down the world&#8217;s regions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discrepancies in Defining &#8216;Emerging Market&#8217; ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/discrepancies-defining-emerging-market-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/discrepancies-defining-emerging-market-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emerging market countries are spearheading the recovery in the global economy and providing returns upwards of 50% this year in related exchange traded funds (ETFs). But the definition of what makes an emerging market varies from index to index.
An emerging market economy is one &#8220;that is progressing toward becoming advanced, as shown by some liquidity in local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poland ETF: A Good Place To Start Investing?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/poland-etf-good-place-start-investing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poland may be one of the lucky few economies that has evaded the recession this year. A major exchange traded fund (ETF) provider has also taken notice and a Poland-specific ETF could be coming out soon.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that Poland&#8217;s &#8220;limited reliance on exports, flexible exchange rate and contained external and internal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Russia&#8217;s ETF Could See Growth, But Slowly</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/why-russias-etf-could-see-growth-but-slowly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russia has finally emerged out of its recessionary slump, but the economy and country-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) may not move onward and upward as quickly as times past.
According to the World Bank, the post-crisis environment in Russia provided the necessary catalyst for reforms when it comes to the country&#8217;s structural constraints and weak domestic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond the BRICs &#8211; Other Emerging Market ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/beyond-brics-other-emerging-market-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/beyond-brics-other-emerging-market-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) have gotten the majority of investor attention, but there are other worthy emerging market exchange traded funds (ETFs) that lie outside their boundaries.
Many countries that fall under the emerging and or frontier market categories get overlooked, overshadowed by the BRIC wall. Some analysts say if you&#8217;re not looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Ways to Play Russia&#8217;s Recovery With ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/4-ways-to-play-russias-recovery-with-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/4-ways-to-play-russias-recovery-with-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since declining by nearly 75% in 2008, Russia has shown a quick turnaround in 2009. Lingering problems, however, still impede the recovery of the country&#8217;s economy and related exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Russia&#8217;s GDP is expected contract 7.5% this year, and the government is forecasting 2% growth in 2010 while many independent economists are estimating growth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern Europe ETF May Be a Way to Play Oil</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/eastern-europe-etf-may-be-a-way-to-play-oil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The newest entrant into the iShares exchange traded fund (ETF) family is a fund that targets the emerging economy of Eastern Europe. But it might be worth looking under the hood to see if it&#8217;s got the exposure you&#8217;re seeking.
The new iShares Emerging Markets Eastern Europe Index Fund (NYSEArca: ESR) has the following breakdown:

Country weightings include: [...]]]></description>
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