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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: U.S. Financial Sector</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/etf-chart-of-the-day-u-s-financial-sector/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds indexed to the U.S. financial sector were getting a boost Wednesday from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), which saw its shares vault 4% in the wake of the quarterly earnings report.
Financials have posted impressive gains thus far in 2012, outpacing the broad market as XLF (SPDR Financials) is up 5.54% versus the SPX [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Financials</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/etf-chart-of-the-day-financials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With bullish call buyers surfacing in XLF (SPDR Financials) in the options market on weakness in the sector on Thursday, we have an opportunity to examine broad based large cap oriented sector exchange traded funds in the space more closely.
XLF is a market cap weighted product based on the S&#38;P 500 Financials Select Index. Two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Manager Profile: First Trust</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/etf-manager-profile-first-trust/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETF 101]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dividend ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FGD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lead]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The exchange traded fund business is dominated by the &#8220;Big Three&#8221; of BlackRock&#8217;s iShares, State Street and Vanguard in terms of assets under management.
However, many smaller firms are carving out a successful niche with specialized ETFs or by focusing on overlooked markets.
First Trust is one of the smaller firms that offers ETFs off the beaten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Trust Makes a Name for Itself With Top-Performing ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/first-trust-makes-name-itself-with-top-performing-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 21:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to its line of top-performing exchange traded funds (ETFs), First Trust appears to be operating under the philosophy of &#8220;slow and steady wins the race.&#8221; And it&#8217;s paying off. 
At the end of 2008, First Trust had $800 million in assets under management and was one of the smaller ETF providers. Those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look Before You Leap: Know the Holdings of Your ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/12/look-before-you-leap-know-the-holdings-of-your-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) offer exposure to a wide variety of areas of the markets, but, like a snow flake, each ETF is unique. Two similar-sounding ETFs can vary in their holdings, diversification and trading strategy. It&#8217;s a good idea to look before you leap.
ETFs are disparate in that they have different rules for re-balancing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial ETFs Picking Up the Pieces</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/09/financial-etfs-picking-up-the-pieces/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/09/financial-etfs-picking-up-the-pieces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Financial]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So far this morning, Wall Street is holding steady and financial exchange traded funds (ETFs) appear to be in recovery mode as traders, investors and pundits survey the wreckage that was Monday.
The Federal Reserve meeting, scheduled to take place today at 2:15 Eastern, has gone from run-of-the-mill, to eagerly anticipated. Many are wondering if they&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life Preserver Has Investors, Financial ETFs Worried</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/life-preserver-has-investors-financial-etfs-worried/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/life-preserver-has-investors-financial-etfs-worried/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worries about the fate of Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) are persisting, and it continues to drag down financial exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Investors seem increasingly convinced that if the government bails them out, their shares will plunge to zero, reports Alan Zibel for the Associated Press. Fannie Mae&#8217;s CEO reassured investors that a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial ETFs Reacting Well to Sector&#8217;s News</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/financial-etfs-reacting-well-to-sectors-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/financial-etfs-reacting-well-to-sectors-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FXO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insurance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The financial sector and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have seen some rough times this year.
But coming off news of July&#8217;s rebound is a round of news this morning that seems to have things picking up for the sector once again. We reiterate, though, what while things do seem to be picking up, investors would be [...]]]></description>
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