Equal-Weight Biotechnology ETF

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market.

This week, I looked at the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (NYSEArca: XBI). XBI provides a good example of how holdings and weighting methodology affects the way a sector ETF performs, compared to similar products.

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