The Market Vectors Environmental Services ETF (EVX) exchange traded fund (ETF) was born last October and has stayed in the top 11% of mid-cap blend funds year-to-date, according to Morningstar Research. This ETF tracks waste management companies in the Amex Environmental Services Index and is up 15.2% year-to-date. The biggest holdings in this Van Eck ETF are Veolia Environnment (VE) at 10.2%, Suez (SZE) at 10.2%, and Republic Services (RSG) at 10.0%, reports Jesse Emspak for Investor’s Business Daily. Who can call this ETF trashy now?
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