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	<description>Setting the Pace for Exchange Traded Funds</description>
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		<title>Gold ETF Selling Could Speed Metal’s Decline</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etf-selling-could-speed-metal%e2%80%99s-decline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 18:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold ETFs helped fuel the precious metal’s historic rally as the exchange-listed funds allowed investors to buy gold in one trade without the hassles of transporting or storing bullion.
Although gold prices have weakened to under $1,600 an ounce, investors in bullion-backed ETFs haven’t rushed for the exits. They’ve generally stayed the course so far, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will the Gold ETF Recovery Last?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/will-the-gold-etf-recovery-last/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/will-the-gold-etf-recovery-last/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 19:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While we saw gold exchange traded funds attract robust safe-haven demand over last year, investors now favor the U.S. dollar over bullion as the go-to asset during this bout of Eurozone induced market volatility.
SPDR Gold Shares ETF (NYSEArca: GLD) has strengthened somewhat over the past week, but the fund is still down 3% over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold ETFs Rebound Sharply from 10-Month Low</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-rebound-sharply-from-10-month-low/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-rebound-sharply-from-10-month-low/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ETF Securities</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silver]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gold exchange traded funds have experienced a strong bounce following net speculative futures positioning dropping to its lowest level since December 2008.
The gold price bounced sharply at the end of last week as investors appeared to view the recent sell-off as excessive. With the gold price nearing a 10-month low, investors jumped in at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold Demand In India Supported by ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-demand-in-india-supported-by-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-demand-in-india-supported-by-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IAU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious Metals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SGOL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Word Gold Council, demand in India for gold through exchange traded funds is likely to double this year. The Indian gold market is expected to exhibit the greatest growth in the near future.
&#8220;The investment demand for gold under exchange traded funds continues to be very very strong. In future, the total tonnes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Shift Gold ETF Holdings</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/hedge-funds-shift-gold-etf-holdings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/hedge-funds-shift-gold-etf-holdings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious Metals]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hedge funds and prominent money managers have held onto their gold exchange traded fund positions, with some even raising their bullion exposure, over the first quarter, but market observers believe they are beginning to lighten their holdings.
According to recent regulatory filings, hedge fund manager John Paulson has maintained his 17  million share position in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chart of the Day: Gold and Silver ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/chart-of-the-day-gold-and-silver-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/chart-of-the-day-gold-and-silver-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday amid continued carnage in equities, precious metals finally caught a bid after a prolonged sell-off that has oddly coincided with the weakness in equities throughout May.
The iShares Silver (NYSEArca: SLV) rallied more than 3%, and the ETF has actually seen net inflows in recent sessions despite the largely negative net price action.
Before yesterday&#8217;s bounce, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold ETFs Rally to Weekly Gain</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-rally-to-weekly-gain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-rally-to-weekly-gain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold and silver exchange traded funds capped the week with a two-day bounce as the rally in the U.S. dollar slowed and precious metals gained some momentum.
After trading lower the first three days of the week, gold ETFs were on track to post a weekly gain.
SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) and iShares Silver Trust (NYSEArca: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: Inflation Protection</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/etf-spotlight-inflation-protection/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/etf-spotlight-inflation-protection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asset Class ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CPI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DGL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETF 101]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Precious Metals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S&P 500]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SHV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[TLT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treasury Bonds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=85824</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on IQ Real Return ETF (NYSEArca: CPI), part of an ongoing series.
Assets: $28.6 million.
Objective: The IQ Real Return ETF tries to reflect the performance of the IQ Real Return Index, which tries to provide a hedge against U.S. inflation rate by generating &#8220;real return,&#8221; or a return above the inflation rate. [TIPS ETFs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Gold ETFs a Safe Haven Again?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/are-gold-etfs-a-safe-haven-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/are-gold-etfs-a-safe-haven-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=85838</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many market observers have been puzzled by the recent weakness in gold ETFs despite the latest outbreak in Europe’s debt crisis.
Gold has been moving lower with stocks in May while the U.S. dollar and Treasury bonds have strengthened amid speculation Greece will leave the euro.
However, Thursday’s action was notable because gold rallied with Treasuries, while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold ETFs Testing December Low</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-testing-december-low/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-testing-december-low/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold exchange traded funds reversed early losses Wednesday following a three-day down streak. The precious metal ETFs are testing the recent low from December 2011, a key technical level.
SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) has slipped 4% over the past week and has been trending lower for about three months.
Gold is down about 20% from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Junior Gold Miner ETF Hits All-Time Low as Investors Favor Bullion</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/junior-gold-miner-etf-hits-all-time-low-as-investors-favor-bullion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/junior-gold-miner-etf-hits-all-time-low-as-investors-favor-bullion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund that invests in small-cap gold miners fell more than 7% on Tuesday to a new all-time low as more investors use bullion-backed ETFs for exposure to the precious metal rather than miner shares.
Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners (NYSEArca: GDXJ) was down 30% over the past three months heading into Tuesday&#8217;s sell-off. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold ETFs Slip Into Negative Territory for Year</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-slip-into-negative-territory-for-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-slip-into-negative-territory-for-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[GLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gold ETFs lost more than 1% on Monday along with bullion prices to fall into the red for 2012.
SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) declined 1.3% in afternoon trade and touched a session low of $151 a share. It was the first time this year GLD has fallen below its 2011 closing price of $151.99 a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold ETFs Decline in Risk-Off Trade</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/gold-etfs-decline-in-risk-off-trade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ETF Securities</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=85341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As fears Greece may leave the Eurozone have increased, investors have been reducing positions in most liquid “risk” assets and have been moving into cash and G-3 bonds issued by the U.S., Japan and Germany.
The selling of gold is a normal initial reaction to a risk-off event, as gold is generally held as part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Miner ETFs Finally Emerge from Gold&#8217;s Shadow?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/will-miner-etfs-finally-emerge-from-golds-shadow/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/will-miner-etfs-finally-emerge-from-golds-shadow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold miner stocks are underperforming bullion prices to a degree seldom seen in the past three decades. Essentially, the spread between gold miner shares and spot gold prices is near a 30-year low.
Gold has been stifled over the last two months and even dropped below its $1,600 threshold, with miner stocks and exchange traded funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Update: Some Commodity ETFs Faltering</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/weekly-update-some-commodity-etfs-faltering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/weekly-update-some-commodity-etfs-faltering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 10:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold Miners]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. equity ETFs saw their second straight weekly loss although the market was fairly resilient despite fears Greece will drop out of the euro and JP Morgan surprising investors with a $2 billion loss.
However, the big ETF movers this week were in commodities. For example, the largest natural gas ETF U.S. Natural Gas Fund (NYSEArca: [...]]]></description>
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