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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Miners</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/etf-chart-of-the-day-miners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Copper Miners]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late last week we saw the emergence of put buyers in XME (SPDR S&#38;P Metals and Mining) as the exchange traded fund failed to close at recent highs after mid morning Friday strength, and finished down 0.61%.
XME had a strong showing last week, rising over 15% from the previous week&#8217;s closing levels and challenging the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 ETFs to Watch As China Eases Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/8-etfs-watch-china-eases-growth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/8-etfs-watch-china-eases-growth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 19:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[BAL]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Copper]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cotton]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=41373</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[China is taking steps to cool what many are starting to believe is runaway growth in its economy. The fact is, though, China is one of the major consumers in the world. Any slowing in their consumption could ding several exchange traded funds (ETFs). Here are some areas to watch closely.
Copper. China is the world&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Guide to Investing in Metals ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/03/your-guide-investing-metals-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/03/your-guide-investing-metals-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ETF 101]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Short ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AGQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aluminum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Base Metals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BDD]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=25977</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fashion Week in New York just wrapped up, but one white-hot trend probably didn&#8217;t come up: metals exchange traded fund (ETF) investing. Thanks to deficits and continuing concerns about the global economy, these ETFs have become more popular than ever. 
An increasing federal deficit coupled with a large decline in the U.S. dollar may eventually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Metal ETFs: Do They Have Stamina to Keep Going?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/01/metal-etfs-do-they-have-stamina-keep-going/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/01/metal-etfs-do-they-have-stamina-keep-going/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aluminum]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=23357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Last year was one long party for metals exchange traded funds (ETFs). In the wake of China&#8217;s monetary tightening announcement, however, you can&#8217;t help but wonder if the rally has the legs it needs to keep going.
Hopes for a global economic recovery and inflationary precautions have helped metal shares and ETFs stay in peak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons to Consider ETNs for Your Portfolio</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/3-reasons-consider-etns-your-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/3-reasons-consider-etns-your-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=19957</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been overshadowing their close relative, the exchange traded note (ETN). Investors could be missing out on this nifty alternative investment vehicle.
At the end of September, U.S.-listed ETNs held $6.9 billion in assets, compared with the $697 billion held in ETFs, writes Matt Hougan for IndexUniverse. (What are ETNs?)
There are three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard Asset ETFs: How They Can Help You</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/hard-asset-etfs-how-they-can-help-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/hard-asset-etfs-how-they-can-help-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aluminum]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HAP]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=18393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Commodity exchange traded funds (ETFs) are quickly being taken up by many investors. Many investors, however, might be interested in the number of hard asset ETFs available.
Hard-asset ETFs can be used to both diversify a portfolio as well as protection from both inflation and broader market turmoil, comments Don Dion for TheStreet.
Some hard asset ETFs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Base Metal ETFs Have Strength</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/why-base-metal-etfs-have-strength/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/why-base-metal-etfs-have-strength/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=18421</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Existing overcapacity of base metals in China&#8217;s reserves are alarming officials there, and they are curbing this with new rules. Is  this news going to interrupt the run that related exchange traded funds (ETF) have enjoyed?
China&#8217;s cabinet is no longer approving new projects for energy-intensive aluminum production for three years. Chuin-Wei Yap and Juan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Play China&#8217;s Clean Energy Push With ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/how-to-play-chinas-clean-energy-push-with-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/how-to-play-chinas-clean-energy-push-with-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 08:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=17882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The effects of pollution can no longer be ignored and China is taking up the fight. China focused its attention on coal mines and lead smelters in hopes of reducing pollution, and the result was a boon to both coal and lead related exchange traded funds (ETFs).
China, one of the world&#8217;s biggest polluters, is becoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Base Metal Prices Are Boosting ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/base-metals-are-boosting-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/08/base-metals-are-boosting-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You could be carrying some of the day&#8217;s biggest exchange traded fund (ETF) rallies right in your pocket.
Copper, nickel and other base metals surged today as the dollar weakened and oil prices crept back up, report Pratima Desai and Julie Crust for Reuters.
Nickel also rose 7.3% on news that Xstrata was suspending operations at its [...]]]></description>
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