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		<title>U.S. News Names &#8216;Best Fit&#8217; ETF Rankings</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/u-s-news-names-best-fit-etf-rankings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The exchange traded fund industry has over 1,300 products with over $1 trillion in assets. It is no wonder that the average long-term investor may have a hard time picking out which ETFs would suit his or her investment portfolio, but more services are popping up to make the task easier.
U.S. News recently provided its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Jobs Report Mixes Up ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/good-jobs-report-props-up-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/good-jobs-report-props-up-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are rising in early trading as the continued slew of reported third-quarter earning and profit results have generally been positive.
Topping the morning economic news is the encouraging weekly U.S. jobless claims data. The U.S. labor department reported that claims fell 21,000 to 434,000 in the latest week, marking the third straight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Oil Spill and ETFs: BP Is Not the Only Player</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/06/oil-spill-etfs-bp-is-not-only-player/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BP&#8217;s stock has plummeted by half since the oil spill began in April. While there are several exchange traded funds (ETFs) that have exposure to the company, many more don&#8217;t and have managed to dodge any ill effects.
Since BP (NYSE: BP) is a company based in the United Kingdom, trading in America via American Depositary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midday Market Update: New Home Sales Send Wall Street Down</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/midday-market-update-new-home-sales-send-wall-street-down/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/10/midday-market-update-new-home-sales-send-wall-street-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) sank into negative territory this morning as a disappointing report about the real estate sector emerged. 
New home sales had an unexpected 3.6% drop in September. Waning effects from the government&#8217;s tax credit for first-time homebuyers are being blamed for the decline, reports Alan Zibel for the Associated Press. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midday Market Update: Commodity Rebound Lifts Markets</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/09/midday-market-update-commodity-rebound-lifts-markets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) opened in positive territory piggy-backing on a rebound in global markets and commodities, as well as anticipation of the outcome of a two-day Fed meeting. 
As the dollar continues to weaken, commodities such as oil and gold have rebounded from yesterday&#8217;s declines, further boosting energy and materials stocks.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Use ETFs to Fight Inflation</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/08/how-to-use-etfs-to-fight-inflation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/08/how-to-use-etfs-to-fight-inflation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ As the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are in an uptrend, the U.S. Treasury continues to print money and unleash it on the financial system to keep the economy afloat, but what are the consequences?
The major consequence is inflation.  The likelihood that the government will stop printing money is not high at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Potential ETF Surprises In 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/10-potential-etf-surprises-in-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 21:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that 2009 is off and rolling, many strategists have thrown in their two cents on what is going to happen with the markets, stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Byron R. Wien, Chief Investment Strategist of Pequot Capital Management offers the following 10 surprises we could be seeing in 2009: 

In anticipation of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Way to Get Oil ETF Exposure, Minus Volatility</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/one-way-get-oil-etf-exposure-minus-volatility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/one-way-get-oil-etf-exposure-minus-volatility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rapid volatility in oil has once again drummed up interest in the energy sector and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that follow the commodity. 
While closing down today at $41.70 a barrel, oil has rallied 23.1% from its Dec. 19 low of $33.87 a barrel.
Many analysts suggest that the rebound in the energy sector [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earnings Around the Markets Boost Energy, Food ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/07/earnings-around-the-markets-boost-energy-food-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2008/07/earnings-around-the-markets-boost-energy-food-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Glug, glug, glug. That&#8217;s the sound of Pepsi&#8217;s second-quarter profit rising, which has bubbled up the food and beverage exchange traded fund (ETF).
PepsiCo (PEP) reported a 9% jump in profits in the most recent quarter, thanks to strong international sales and a weak U.S. dollar, reports Vinnee Tong for the Associated Press. The company is [...]]]></description>
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