Solar ETFs Fall as China Mulls Fighting U.S. Anti-Dumping Measures

That script flipped in 2013 as TAN ad KWT were the two best non-leveraged ETFs of any type with TAN more than doubling. China stepping up to help its financially ailing solar firms was an important catalyst in the stellar returns delivered by KWT and TAN last year. [10 of the Best ETFs in 2013]

Solar companies are solving one of the industry’s long-standing problems: Driving costs low enough to compel end users to make the switch from traditional fuel sources. [This Year’s Best Energy ETF]

That implies U.S. companies are becoming competitive with Chinese rivals on price, a scenario that force the Chinese companies that dot TAN and KWT’s lineups to find new export markets.

Guggenheim Solar ETF