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	<title>ETF Trends &#187; U.S. Dollar</title>
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		<title>Gold, Oil ETFs Surge on Weaker Dollar</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/gold-oil-etfs-surge-on-weaker-dollar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/gold-oil-etfs-surge-on-weaker-dollar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commodity exchange traded funds tracking gold and oil jumped Monday along with global equities as risk appetite recovered following a seven-day down streak for U.S. stocks. A weaker dollar helped fuel the gains.
U.S. Oil Fund (NYSEArca: USO) rallied 3.5% in premarket dealings following reports Eurozone leaders are considering closer fiscal ties in an effort to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bearish (UDN)</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/etf-spotlight-powershares-db-us-dollar-index-bearish-udn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/etf-spotlight-powershares-db-us-dollar-index-bearish-udn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bearish (NYSEArca: UDN), part of an ongoing series.
Assets: $127.3 million.
Objective: The PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Bearish Fund tries to reflect the performance of being short the U.S. dollar against the euro, Japanese yen, British pound, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona and Swiss franc.
Holdings: The fund holds a basket [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Currency ETFs 101</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/currency-etf-101/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/currency-etf-101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[DBV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lead]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currency markets are among the sectors that exchange traded funds have opened up to investors, providing a liquid and transparent vehicle for trading currencies.
The ETFs can be used to diversify portfolios, but trading currencies is a notoriously risky and difficult endeavor.
Currency ETFs mirror the movements in the  foreign exchange markets usually by holding cash [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best ETFs for a Rising Dollar</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/best-etfs-for-a-rising-dollar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/best-etfs-for-a-rising-dollar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[carz]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sector ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. dollar has strengthened against currency rivals in a rally since the beginning of September. This turnaround has some investors looking for exchange traded funds that profit from a rising dollar.
Jason Raznick at Benzinga.com notes the easiest way to play a stronger dollar with ETFs is PowerShares DB US Dollar Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors Find Refuge In U.S. Dollar, Treasury ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/investors-find-refuge-in-u-s-dollar-treasury-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/investors-find-refuge-in-u-s-dollar-treasury-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The uncertain global outlook and the heavy blow to global stocks on Thursday pushed investors to the relative safety of U.S. dollar and Treasury exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Powershares DB US Dollar Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP) was up 1.00% at last check; the fund has recently crossed its 200-day EMA. The iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Stock, ETF Sell-Off On Recessionary Fears</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/global-stock-etf-sell-off-on-recessionary-fears/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/global-stock-etf-sell-off-on-recessionary-fears/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global equities and commodities exchange traded funds (ETFs) took a step back as weak economic data fueled growing fears of another recession and sent investors back to safe-haven assets.
Global stocks dropped more than 4% and commodities were also dumped on the bleak outlook, reports Wanfeng Zhou for Reuters. The iShares S&#38;P Global 100 Index Fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar ETF Rallies at Euro&#8217;s Expense</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/dollar-etf-rallies-at-euros-expense/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/dollar-etf-rallies-at-euros-expense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 20:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund that profits from strength in the dollar has soared in early September.
PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish (NYSEArca: UUP) gained about 3% in the holiday-shortened week. The rise points to worries over deflation and the European debt snafu. The ETF, which climbed above its 200-day moving average Friday, follows the greenback&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar ETF Staging a Comeback?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/dollar-etf-staging-a-comeback/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/09/dollar-etf-staging-a-comeback/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=62674</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Betting against the U.S. dollar has been a highly profitable activity over the past year, but some technical analysts think the greenback is due for a bounce.
PowerShares DB US Dollar Bullish (NYSEArca: UUP) was up nearly 2% in Tuesday&#8217;s stock pullback. The ETF tracks the dollar’s movements against a weighed currency basket  consisting of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traders Lighten Bets Against Dollar</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/traders-lighten-bets-against-dollar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/traders-lighten-bets-against-dollar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=60771</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currency traders are scaling back their bets against the U.S. dollar on concern over global growth and the spread of the Eurozone contagion.
For the week ended Aug. 9, Commodity Futures Trading Commission data revealed that aggregate bets that the U.S. dollar will depreciate against the euro, yen, pound sterling, franc, Mexican peso, the Australian, Canadian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Dollar ETF Turning Around?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/u-s-dollar-etf-turning-around/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/u-s-dollar-etf-turning-around/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After trending lower since mid-2010, an exchange traded fund indexed to the U.S. dollar&#8217;s movements against a basket of foreign currencies is trying to find a bottom and reverse course.
Since late July, PowerShares U.S. Dollar Index Bullish (NYSEArca: UUP) has been making &#8220;higher lows&#8221; as it tries to recover. Despite a spike in the middle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors Seek Safety in Swiss Franc ETF; Volume Rises</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/investors-seek-safety-in-swiss-franc-etf-volume-rises/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/investors-seek-safety-in-swiss-franc-etf-volume-rises/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Currency ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Swiss Franc]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund tracking the movement of the Swiss franc against the dollar jumped more than 2% on Tuesday to a fresh record as the currency also rose to a new high against the euro.
Investors have been bidding the Swiss franc higher in currency markets as they look for protection from debt turmoil and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Leveraged Dollar ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/etf-chart-of-the-day-leveraged-dollar-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/etf-chart-of-the-day-leveraged-dollar-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds tracking the dollar have been exceptionally volatile in recent weeks amidst the ongoing debt ceiling dealings in Washington as well as the sheer activity and speculation in other currencies such as the euro, Japanese yen, and Swiss franc, for instance.
Many portfolio managers and investors are aware of PowerShares U.S. Dollar Index Bullish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss Franc ETF Hits Fresh Peak on Debt Jitters</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/swiss-franc-etf-hits-fresh-peak-on-debt-jitters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/swiss-franc-etf-hits-fresh-peak-on-debt-jitters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors’ desire for safe havens such as gold pushed an exchange traded fund tracking the Swiss franc to a new all-time record on Monday.
CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (NYSEArca: FXF) was up 1.5% in midday trading. The ETF tracks the movement of the franc against the U.S. dollar, and was up nearly 14% year to date [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar ETFs in Focus as U.S. Debt Talks Falter</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/dollar-etfs-in-focus-as-u-s-debt-talks-falter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/dollar-etfs-in-focus-as-u-s-debt-talks-falter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Dollar Index was down slightly Monday morning on news the negotiations in Washington to raise the U.S. debt ceiling have apparently stalled as leaders were unable to strike a deal over the weekend.
Also Monday, investors weighed headlines that Moody&#8217;s cut its rating on Greek debt further into junk territory.
PowerShares DB US Dollar Index [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stock ETF Rally Fizzles; Moody’s Says U.S. Bond Rating Under Review</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/stock-etf-rally-fizzles-moody%e2%80%99s-says-u-s-bond-rating-under-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/07/stock-etf-rally-fizzles-moody%e2%80%99s-says-u-s-bond-rating-under-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stock exchange traded funds faded Wednesday after a morning rally but the real bombshell was dropped on markets after the closing bell when Moody’s said it is reviewing its Aaa rating on U.S. government bonds.
Moody’s said it placed the rating on review for possible downgrade on concerns a deal on the U.S. debt ceiling may [...]]]></description>
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