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		<title>Retail ETFs Boosted by Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/retail-etfs-boosted-by-black-friday-cyber-monday-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds tracking the retail sector are rising this week on brisk sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
&#8220;This is the largest year-over-year gain&#8230;for Black Friday since the 8.3% increase we saw between 2007 and 2006,&#8221; Bill Martin for ShopperTrak said, on NPR. &#8220;Still, it&#8217;s just one day. It remains to be seen whether [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Retail</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/etf-chart-of-the-day-retail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are now in November and many are preparing for the &#8220;Black Friday&#8221; pre-holiday rush at retail stores. On that note, a retail exchange traded fund, SPDR S&#38;P Retail (NYSEArca: XRT), has been very active lately with a great deal of selling pressure in the marketplace in the ETF.
After trading at multi-month highs late last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: PowerShares Dynamic Retail (PMR)</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/etf-spotlight-powershares-dynamic-retail-pmr/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/etf-spotlight-powershares-dynamic-retail-pmr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on PowerShares Dynamic Retail (NYSEArca: PMR), part of a frequent series.
Assets: $13.1 million
Objective: The PowerShares Dynamic Retail tries to reflect the Dynamic Retail Intellidex Index, which evaluates companies based on fundamental growth, stock valuation, investment timelines and other risk factors, among others.
Holdings: Top holdings include: Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) 5.36%, AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kroger Lifts Retail ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/kroger-lifts-retail-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stock exchange traded funds reversed early losses Thursday while retail ETFs gained ground after store operator Kroger (NYSE: KR) reported better-than-expected quarterly results.
Kroger shares rallied 4%. “Overall, first-quarter results looked solid, as rising food inflation appears to be getting passed through [to consumers],” Deutsche Bank analysts said in a note Thursday. They have a buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gap, Ulta Salon in Focus in Faltering Retail ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/gap-ulta-salon-in-focus-in-faltering-retail-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/06/gap-ulta-salon-in-focus-in-faltering-retail-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retail exchange traded funds that have been hit hard by worries over a slowing economy were looking for a boost Wednesday from solid earnings from Ulta Salon, Cosmetics &#38; Fragrance (NasdaqGS: ULTA).
The company late Tuesday said first-quarter net sales rose nearly 21% from the year-ago period.
“Ulta continues to defy gravity, posting strong results quarter after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retail ETFs Down with Gap, Aeropostale, Barnes &amp; Noble in View</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/retail-etfs-down-with-gap-aeropostale-barnes-noble-in-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 14:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retail exchange traded funds were down sharply Friday while shares of Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) and Gap (NYSE: GPS) fell nearly 20% after the companies offered weak profit outlooks as they continue to get squeezed by higher input costs.
Retail HOLDRS (AMEX: RTH) and SPDR S&#38;P Retail ETF (NYSEArca: XRT) were down nearly 2%.
Gap fell 18% following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gap Outlook Clouds Retail ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/gap-outlook-clouds-retail-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 11:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gap (NYSE: GPS) cutting its full-year outlook on higher sourcing costs was set to pressure exchange traded funds that invest in retail and consumer stocks, which have been building momentum lately.
“Management expects product unit costs to be up about 20% in the back half of 2011, and that inflation will likely completely offset any price [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retail ETFs in Focus on Nordstrom Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/retail-etfs-in-focus-on-nordstrom-outlook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 13:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retail exchange traded funds held steady Friday despite worries over Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN), which reported improved first-quarter profit but scaled back its full-year forecast.
Retail ETFs were flat while Nordstrom shares fell into the red. The stock represents about 5% of PowerShares Dynamic Retail (NYSEArca: PMR). The ETF has rallied about 15% this year. [Kohl’s Leads [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Consumer ETFs for Renewed Confidence</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/4-consumer-etfs-renewed-confidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;re down sharply today, but retail exchange traded funds (ETFs) could get a shot in the arm from the latest consumer confidence numbers.
Consumers are feeling the most confident about the U.S. economy than they have in three years, when the recession was at full bore.
It&#8217;s encouraging that American shopper feel that way, considering that oil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs Turn Sunny Side Up on M&amp;A and Earnings</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/etfs-turn-sunny-side-ma-earnings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/etfs-turn-sunny-side-ma-earnings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reversing a few days of weak starts, exchange traded funds (ETFs) opened higher as investors respond to another round of earnings, corporate deal making and economic reports.

U.S. core producer prices in January rose to their highest rate in more than two years, hinting at a build-up in inflation pressures as the recovery gathers pace, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs to Avoid If Wal-Mart&#8217;s Fortunes Turn</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/02/etfs-avoid-wal-marts-fortunes-turn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) could seemingly do no wrong. Now it&#8217;s been hit with downgrade number three. Some exchange traded funds (ETFs) are pretty heavy in the retailer, so you&#8217;ll want to be on the alert.
JPMorgan recently downgraded Wal-Mart from neutral to overweight, and Deutsche Bank and UBS also forecast a decline in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unrest in Egypt Has Mixed Impact on ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/unrest-egypt-mixed-impact-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/01/unrest-egypt-mixed-impact-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) this morning are largely misex as investors weighed concerns over growing unrest in Egypt against optimism over relatively positive economic data and robust corporate earnings thus far.

U.S. consumer spending rose more than expected in December to post the sixth straight month of gains as households drew down on their savings to [...]]]></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>
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		<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>Consumers Upbeat (ETFs) Amid Mixed Economic News</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/12/consumers-upbeat-etfs-amid-mixed-economic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETFs are somewhat restrained Thursday after a batch of mixed economic reports led to a flat opening for Wall Street Thursday.

Confidence among consumers rose in December to its highest level since June, on improved job prospects and larger discounts from retailers, a survey released on Thursday showed. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan&#8217;s final reading on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Retail ETFs That Cater to the Frugal</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/09/two-retail-etfs-cater-frugal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these tough economic times, retailers have been tripping all over themselves to offer values and bargains to consumers. To get exposure to these companies, look no further than retail exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Dollar stores have shown the biggest spike in shopper visits over the last year out of all the retailers that sell basic [...]]]></description>
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