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		<title>Financial ETFs are Money in the Banks</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/02/financial-etfs-are-money-in-the-banks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial exchange traded funds are outperforming the market on strength in bank stocks and hopes the economic recovery is hitting escape velocity.
Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF) followed the broader market lower on Friday but is up about 13% so far this year, compared with a gain of roughly 8% for the S&#38;P 500. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tough Year for Basic Materials ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/tough-year-for-basic-materials-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a frustrating 2011 for exchange traded funds that invest in materials stocks, which have been hurt by Europe’s relentless debt crisis and questions over the global economic recovery.
Materials Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLB) is down about 14% year to date. Other ETFs for this sector include iShares DJ US Basic Materials (NYSEArca: IYM), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Materials</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/etf-chart-of-the-day-materials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/etf-chart-of-the-day-materials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds tracking the U.S. materials sector have been relatively active during a week of mostly subdued volumes.
Generally, &#8220;materials&#8221; relates to companies that are involved in industries including chemicals, construction materials, containers and packaging, metals and mining, and paper and forest products, so it is indeed a diverse group of subsectors.
Materials Select Sector SPDR [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basic Materials ETFs Lag Market on Economic Woes</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/basic-materials-etfs-lag-market-on-economic-woes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/basic-materials-etfs-lag-market-on-economic-woes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds that track the basic materials sector have been hit hard in the market pullback the past few months, highlighting investor concerns over the global recovery.
Materials Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLB) is down 27.6% over the last three months, iShares Dow Jones US Basic Materials (NYSEArca: IYM) is down 31.5%, iShares S&#38;P Global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basic Materials Shares, ETFs Led Losses After China&#8217;s Report Thursday</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/basic-materials-shares-and-etfs-led-losses-after-chinas-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Basic materials shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) took a dive on Thursday, as a preliminary gauge of China&#8217;s manufacturing report indicated a slower growth rate.
The Market Vectors Steel Index Fund (NYSEArca: SLX) plunged almost 9% on Thursday due to the negative global market sentiment. The fund was slightly up 0.52% last check Friday.
The HSBC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freeport-McMoRan Leads Materials ETFs Deep Into Red</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/freeport-mcmoran-leads-materials-etfs-deep-into-red/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 19:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Basic materials exchange traded funds were crushed Wednesday along with energy-sector ETFs as commodities sold off and key component Freeport-McMoRan (NSYE: FCX) dropped more than 5%.
The iShares Dow Jones US Basic Materials (NYSEArca: IYM) was down 3% while silver and oil led the decliners in the commodities complex. The $1.2 billion ETF has about 9% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concern Over Japan&#8217;s Smelters Drags Down Copper ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/concern-over-japans-smelters-drags-down-copper-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/concern-over-japans-smelters-drags-down-copper-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copper prices and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been dragged down on concerns that the massive quake in Japan could have affected the country&#8217;s ability to smelt copper. Still, hopeful observers note that rebuilding Japan could uplift industrial metals.
The iPath Dow Jones-UBS Copper Subindex Total Return ETN (NYSEArca: JJC) fell around 6% last week, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Are ETFs on Jobs, Manufacturing and Home Data?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/where-are-etfs-jobs-manufacturing-home-data/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/where-are-etfs-jobs-manufacturing-home-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETFs are flat on Thursday as data pointing to slowing manufacturing growth in China was offset by but a better-than-expected data on U.S. jobless claims, manufacturing, and home sales.

The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for jobless benefits fell below the key 400,000 level in the most recent weekly data, in a signal that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Timing Is Good for an Aluminum ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/why-timing-is-good-aluminum-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/why-timing-is-good-aluminum-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors are salivating at the prospect of a physical aluminum exchange traded fund (ETF),  aluminum producers have said they&#8217;re in favor of such a fund and there&#8217;s a race to be first to market with one. So, where is it?

The chief executive of Alcoa (NYSE: AA) says he’s had talks with ETF sponsors about supplying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aluminum ETF: Supply vs. Demand</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/aluminum-etf-supply-vs-demand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now, there are just a few ways to get exposure to aluminum via exchange traded products. They&#8217;re not physically-backed, however, and to some that spells opportunity.
A large aluminum producer announced they would supply this base metal if a sponsor was interested in creating an aluminum-backed ETF. Murray Coleman for Barron&#8217;s reports that analysts believe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would-Be Aluminum ETF May Have a Supplier</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/09/would-be-aluminum-etf-may-have-supplier/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/09/would-be-aluminum-etf-may-have-supplier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 08:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world&#8217;s top aluminum producer announced that it will consider supplying the metal to a physically-backed aluminum exchange traded fund (ETF), but it won&#8217;t sponsor the fund.
Donny Kwok for Reuters reports that Rusal is an aluminum producer and doesn&#8217;t intend to get into the business of launching financial products.
Investment banks are seeking a company that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 ETFs to Play the Potash Wars</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/6-etfs-play-potash-wars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a brief lull in corporate takeovers, the market is seeing some renewed activity in mergers and acquisitions. One of the most contentious is a bid to buy out a major &#8220;potash&#8221; producer, which has given agriculture exchange traded funds (ETFs) a growth spurt.
Ultimately, BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) failed to provide an adequate number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs Hit the Pause Button Ahead of Earnings Season</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/etfs-hit-the-pause-button-ahead-of-earnings-season/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/etfs-hit-the-pause-button-ahead-of-earnings-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are trading mostly flat alongside the broader markets while traders wait for earnings season to officially kick off after the closing bell with Alcoa (NYSE: AA). The technology sector was the lone standout, thanks to an upgrade for the sector.
Several technology companies got the boost, including Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) and SanDisk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Price Impact of an Aluminum ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/price-impact-aluminum-etf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aluminum traders may soon get a chance to trade the metal through an exchange traded fund (ETF). Some wonder what kind of impact such a fund would have on the broader aluminum market.
History has shown that the launch of metal ETFs has had a positive effect on the price of the underlying metal that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs and Markets Look to Earnings Season</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/etfs-markets-look-earnings-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In early trading on Friday, exchange traded funds (ETFs) are staying mostly flat as the markets wonder two things: can the Dow turn a three-day rally into a fourth and what kind of news will earnings season bring?
Earnings season officially kicks off on Monday, with perennial first-up earnings after the bell from aluminum maker Alcoa [...]]]></description>
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