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		<title>Software ETFs in Focus on Symantec Results</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/software-etfs-in-focus-on-symantec-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 12:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Software exchange traded funds that have been solid performers could get a further boost from Symantec (NasdaqGS: SYMC), which reported quarter results late Wednesday.
Symantec represents nearly 6% of iShares S&#38;P North American Technology-Software (NYSEArca: IGV). The software ETF is up 35% over the past year.
Symantec’s quarterly results beat expectations across the board with strong performance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electronic Arts Results Help Tech ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/electronic-arts-results-help-tech-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 10:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tech exchange traded funds (ETFs) could catch a tailwind Thursday on more earnings reports from the sector, including Electronic Arts (NasdaqGS: ERTS).
EA shares rose in after-hours trade Wednesday after the company posted higher fiscal fourth-quarter profit and revenue.
“We&#8217;re happy to report another strong quarter, top and bottom line. We&#8217;re particularly proud of the scale and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Software ETFs to Get Boost from BMC Earnings, Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 10:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Software exchange traded funds (ETFs) should get a lift Thursday from solid earnings and a bullish outlook from BMC Software (NasdaqGS: BMC).
The company after Wednesday’s closing bell said its fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose about 3% and offered a fiscal 2012 outlook that pleased Wall Street. BMC shares rose in after-hours trade Wednesday following the earnings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs Respond to Favorable Employment Data</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/etfs-respond-to-favorable-employment-data/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) stalled in early trading, just one day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 12,000, following a private report showing that U.S. companies added more employees than expected last month.

Stock-index futures wobbled after Automatic Data Processing released data showing that private-sector employment rose by 187,000 in January after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Options to Gain Indirect Exposure to Facebook</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/etf-options-to-gain-indirect-exposure-to-facebook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Facebook won&#8217;t be issuing a IPO anytime soon, you can still use exchange traded funds (ETFs) to get some indirect exposure to it.
If you&#8217;re not an investor with the requisite $1 million in net worth to invest in private shares, don&#8217;t be sad: you can still get your Facebook fix by investing in companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GDP Data Comes In Strong, But ETFs Left Wanting</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/gdp-data-comes-strong-etfs-left-wanting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) turned south this morning, despite the government reporting a jump in consumer spending and exports that had the economy growing 3.2% in the final quarter of 2010.

The U.S. economy gathered speed in the fourth quarter with a big gain in consumer spending and strong exports pushing demand ahead at the fastest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deal-Making Drives ETFs Higher</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/deal-making-drives-etfs-higher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are moving up on Tuesday, lifted by premarket gains for Adobe Systems Inc. after upbeat earnings as well as deal news involving Martek Biosciences Corp. and Chrysler Financial.

Shares of Adobe (NYSE: ADBE) are flying high up over 6% today after the firm posted late Monday fiscal fourth-quarter results that beat Wall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overseas Worries Stall ETFs at Two-Year Highs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/overseas-worries-stall-etfs-two-year-highs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETFs are off to a flat start Friday, a day after Wall Street hit two-year highs, as worries from overseas once again came back into play after Ireland was hit with a downgrade.

In Washington, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a two-year extension of Bush-era tax cuts just before midnight Thursday after weeks of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Tech ETFs Deserve Another Look</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/why-tech-etfs-deserve-another-look/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 22:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After hitting the brakes in the early part of the year, technology exchange traded funds (ETFs) are now riding a wave of momentum that has them on pace to end the year on a solid note.
Since bouncing off their August lows, tech ETFs have wavered. That&#8217;s thanks to a lack of unity among the various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Stirring Bullish Feelings Toward the Tech Sector&#8217;s ETFs?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/02/whats-stirring-bullish-feelings-toward-the-tech-sectors-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Technology giants are bullish about the future outlook of the technology sector. A growing market for technology goods may power technology-related exchange traded funds (ETFs).
U.K. bluetooth specialist CSR PLC remains bullish on prospects for the wireless technology market; however, the strength of the economic recovery still remains a factor. [Where Tech ETFs Are Getting Their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Technology ETFs and Companies to Watch in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/12/6-technology-etfs-companies-watch-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Now that we&#8217;re in the homestretch of 2009, it&#8217;s time to look ahead to 2010. The technology sector was a standout during the recession and exchange traded funds (ETFs) could offer a wealth of opportunities in the coming year.
The technology sector is expected to rise above many others in 2010. Particular shares and companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why The Technology Sector Is On The Up And Up</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/08/why-the-technology-sector-is-on-the-up-and-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the pace of innovation quickens each year, the technology sector becomes increasingly appealing to investors. But how do you choose the best of the best? Exchange traded funds (ETFs) can help alleviate some of the risks of single-company investing.
The technology sector is booming today on the news of two big names in the industry:

Intel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Software ETFs Outperform the Rest</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/software-etfs-outperform-the-rest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The software sector has proven to be anything but soft recently, as related exchange traded funds (ETFs) are trending above their 200-day moving average. Software can benefit in a slowing economy as companies look to ways to become more efficient in their operations, reports Trang Ho for Investor&#8217;s Business Daily.  Companies may not cut the technology budget [...]]]></description>
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