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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Semiconductors</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/etf-chart-of-the-day-semiconductors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We saw sizable put buying before the Thanksgiving holiday in a semiconductors exchange traded fund that typically does not have a ton of trading activity in the options.
SOXX (iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector) puts have been snapped up in recent sessions as the sector has fallen sharply, and notably lags the broader Nasdaq market, losing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Semiconductor ETFs Hit the Refresh Button</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/semiconductor-etfs-hit-refresh-button/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 19:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=38767</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Semiconductor revenue is on the upswing, and semiconductor exchange traded funds (ETFs) could use the boost. But analysts are really wondering if this trend will sustain for the rest of 2010 into the next year.
The Semiconductor Industry Association&#8217;s  data shows that semiconductor revenue in August hit a record of $25.7 billion. That&#8217;s a 32.6% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leveraged ETFs Regaining Interest</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/leveraged-etfs-regaining-interest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/leveraged-etfs-regaining-interest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=35660</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the high volatility experienced during the European financial crisis, the stock markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have remained rather tepid in comparison. Still, more bearish investors are coming out of the woodwork and short equity ETFs are increasing.
There are 61 bearish ETFs on the market right now, and looking at the performance in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leveraged ETFs: Useful, But Be Careful</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/leveraged-etfs-useful-but-be-careful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Commodity ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ETF 101]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=33042</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Leveraged exchange traded funds (ETFs) allow investors to achieve outsized returns. Unfortunately, those outsized returns can be in either the positive or negative direction. That’s why it’s important to understand exactly what a leveraged ETF is and the different options that are available.
Todd Shriber of Investing Answers describes leveraged ETFs as controversial trading instruments. Although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sugar ETN: Sweeter Times Ahead?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/sugar-etn-sweeter-times-ahead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 08:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of American sugarcane farmers has dwindled as a result of years of low sugar prices and rising fuel and fertilizer costs. But renewed vigor in sugar prices may allow sugar farmers and related sugar exchange traded note (ETN) to indulge in some sweet times.
What the case for sugar?

Louisiana, America&#8217;s second-largest sugarcane producer, saw [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Semiconductor ETFs May Be Destined for Greatness</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/why-semiconductor-etfs-may-destined-greatness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/why-semiconductor-etfs-may-destined-greatness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=27795</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The semiconductor industry was hit hard during the market crash, but those days may soon become a distant memory. In a bull market, the semiconductor sector and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be market leaders.
Even though the semiconductor industry is fraught with volatility, this sector could be destined to dish out profits in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 ETFs that Whipped Mutual Funds in 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/02/6-etfs-that-whipped-mutual-funds-in-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/02/6-etfs-that-whipped-mutual-funds-in-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2008 was a crumbling year for securities, mutual funds and some exchange traded funds (ETFs).  However, there were six ETFs that beat up mutual funds and the overall market in 2008. 
Here is a list of them:

UltraShort Semiconductor ProShares (SSG), which gained a whopping 113%
UltraShort Technology ProShares (REW), which was up 98%
UltraShort Russell MidCap Gr [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best-Performing ETFs for 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/12/best-performing-etfs-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/12/best-performing-etfs-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[2008 was the worst year for the stock market since 1931, and the worst year ever in the fifteen-year history of exchange traded funds (ETFs).
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 2008 with a two-day winning streak, but was still down for the year by 33.8%. It was the Dow&#8217;s worst annual performance since the Great [...]]]></description>
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