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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Global Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/etf-chart-of-the-day-global-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although overall trading volumes in the exchange traded fund marketplace on Monday were nothing to write home about and well below average, we did see some noteworthy activity in Global S&#38;P Index funds that typically fly under the radar of most managers.
IOO (iShares S&#38;P Global 100 Index), IXG (iShares S&#38;P Global Financials), IXJ (iShares S&#38;P [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AT&amp;T Earnings Boost Telecom ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/att-earnings-boost-telecom-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) that invest in telecommunications stocks rose Wednesday after AT&#38;T (NYSE: T) reported quarterly earnings that topped analyst forecasts.
AT&#38;T’s net income rose in the quarter after the company lost exclusive rights to offer Apple’s (NasdaqGS: AAPL) iPhone on its network, Bloomberg reported.
AT&#38;T is the top holding in iShares Dow Jones US Telecom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telecom ETFs: More Mergers and Acquisitions</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/telecom-etfs-more-mergers-and-acquisitions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A big acquisition in the telecommunications sector is raising hopes for additional deals that could provide a catalyst for exchange traded funds (ETFs) tracking the industry.
Level 3 Communications (NasdaqGS: LVLT) plans on acquiring Global Crossing (NasdaqGS: GLBC) for around $1.9 billion to upgrade the company&#8217;s enterprise service offerings, such as managed services and VPN offerings, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Telecom ETFs: Doing Business In The Emerging Markets</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/international-telecom-etfs-doing-business-in-the-emerging-markets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emerging markets is where international businesses go to grow, and the telecommunications companies have been trying to etch out a piece of the developing world&#8217;s market share. Still, while telecom related exchange traded funds (ETFs) would generally benefit from the phenomenal growth in the developing markets, those regions are not a sure fire way for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telecom ETFs: A New Type of Smartphone Industry</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/telecom-etfs-a-new-type-of-smartphone-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The telecom sector didn&#8217;t fare quite too well during the financial collapse, but it did see tremendous gains this year as the smartphone industry ramped up their sales pitch. Telecom exchange traded funds (ETFs) may see a flurry of activity as the telecom industry sees some new additions.
Competition is heating up and smartphone companies are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Telecom ETFs: A Better Bet?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/international-telecom-etfs-better-bet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 20:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It may not shock you to know that in the United States, broadband service lags many other markets and we&#8217;re paying too much for it. This could strengthen the argument that international telecom exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be where the action&#8217;s at.
The Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard recently found that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Looming Tax Hit Telecom ETFs Face</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/09/looming-tax-hit-telecom-etfs-face/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do the Bush tax cuts and telecommunications exchange traded funds (ETFs) have to do with one another? A lot, and it&#8217;s led telecom companies to join the fight against letting the tax cuts expire.
Five out of the top 10 highest-yielding stocks on the S&#38;P 500 are telecom companies, reports Shayndi Raice for The Wall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Got the Telecom ETFs Down?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/whats-got-the-telecom-etfs-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello? &#8230; Hello? There must be a bad connection &#8211; the telecommunications sector has been the worst sector in the S&#38;P 500 year-to-date and telecom exchange traded funds (ETFs) aren&#8217;t faring much better. But there&#8217;s opportunity if you know where to look.
Why have telecom ETFs been lagging so much? There are a few good reasons [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunting for Value? Where You Can Find It in ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/03/hunting-for-value-where-you-can-find-it-in-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=25984</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the benefits of a market downturn is that stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) become cheap. As we get deeper into the rally, value investments are becoming harder to come by, but not impossible to find. Value investors will have to look beyond the obvious and sift through the dross to find the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earning Dividends With International ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/earning-dividends-with-international-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Certain types of investors are always on the lookout for a nice dividend yield in their domestic holdings. Did you know that handsome yields can be found in international exchange traded funds (ETFs), as well?
International dividend ETFs can provide decent yields and remove the need to do research on foreign stocks. Instead of trying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 ETFs to Play the Battle of the Smartphones</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/11/5-etfs-play-battle-smartphones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The smartphone industry is facing a round of stiff competition. While individual companies fight it out, technology exchange traded funds (ETFs) could be poised to benefit from the battle.
Apple&#8217;s (NasdaqGS: AAPL) iPhone may be threatened by Motorola&#8217;s (NYSE: MOT) Droid, a smartphone serviced on Verizon&#8217;s (NYSE: VZ) network and powered by Google&#8217;s (NasdaqGS: GOOG) Android [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Reasons to Watch Global Telecom ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/4-reasons-to-watch-global-telecom-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ As developing countries continue to make leaps and advancements, the telecommunications industry and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track the sector are in a position to benefit. 
The Economist states that cell phones have a different role in developing countries than they do in industrialized nations. Cell phones are giving many of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midday Market Update: Markets Consider Economic Indicators</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/midday-market-update-markets-consider-economic-indicators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are moving into slightly positive territory this morning after an index of economic activity signaled that the economy will continue to grow next year. 
The Conference Board&#8217;s index of leading economic indicators rose 1% in September. This follows a 0.4% gain in August and it&#8217;s the sixth straight gain for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Next Big Growth Spot for Global Telecom ETFs?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/whats-next-big-growth-spot-global-telecom-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 20:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cell phones could be the next economic driver of a global growth pattern. The entrepreneurs of these countries are finding that cell phones are the perfect tools to grow their businesses, and in turn their economies and exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Andre Lehman for The Sydney Morning Tribune reports that the cell phone have allowed many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Capitalize on China&#8217;s Smartphone Push With ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/how-capitalize-chinas-smartphone-push-with-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everywhere you look &#8211; maybe even in your own hands &#8211; you see some kind of teched-out cell phone. Now China will soon have the opportunity to distract itself with such smartphone devices as telecommunications companies, as well as related exchange traded funds (ETFs), benefit from an untapped consumer base.
China Unicom, the China&#8217;s second-largest carrier [...]]]></description>
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