ETF's to Watch
There are now over 650 ETF's to choose from. I have chose 10 Funds that I personally believe an investor should watch. I strongly recommend doing your own research when investing. It is my hope that this list helps you in your research. ======================================================================================================== 1. Fund: Oil Services HOLDRs Symbol: OIH The investment seeks to diversify your investments in the oil service industry through a single, exchange-listed instrument representing your undivided beneficial ownership of the underlying securities. The investment holds shares of common stock issued by specified companies that, when initially selected, were involved in the oil service industry. Except when a reconstitution event, distribution of securities by an underlying issuer or other event occurs, the group of companies will not change. There are currently 18 companies included in the investment. ======================================================================================================== 2. Fund: StreetTracks Gold Shares Symbol: GLD The investment seeks to strive to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust’s expenses. The Trust holds gold, and is expected to issue baskets in exchange for deposits of gold, and to distribute gold in connection with redemption of baskets. The gold held by the trust will only be sold on an as-needed basis to pay trust expenses, in the event the Trust terminates and liquidates its assets, or as otherwise required by law or regulation. The Trust is not managed like an active investment vehicle, and it's not registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. ======================================================================================================== 3. Fund: Ultra Short FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Proshare Symbol: FXP The investment seeks daisy investment results, before fees and expense that correspond to twice (200%) the inverse of the daily performance of the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets to investment that, in combination, have economic characteristics that are inverse to those if index. It may employ leveraged investment techniques in seeking its investment objective. ========================================================================================================
4. Fund: Adelante Shares RE Classic ETF Symbol: ACKThe investment seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Adelante Shares RE Classics index. The fund invests least 90%, and typically substantially all, of assets in the securities that make up the Underlying index to replicate the underlying index. It invests at least 90% of assets in commercial real estate companies. The fund may also invest up to 10% of assets in futures contracts, options on futures contracts, options, and swaps on securities of companies in the Underlying index, as well as cash and cash equivalents, such as money market instruments. It is nondiversified. ======================================================================================================== 5. Fund: Claymore/Zacks Mid-Cap Core Symbol: CZA The investment seeks to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Zacks Mid-Cap Core Index. The fund will invest at least 90% of assets in securities that comprise the index. The index consists of 100 stocks selected, based on investment and other criteria, from a universe of mid-capitalization common stocks and ADRs. The fund is nondiversified. ======================================================================================================== 6. Fund: SPDR Lehman High Yield Bond Symbol: JNK The investment seeks results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Lehman Brothers High Yield Very Liquid index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of total assets in securities that comprise its benchmark index. It may also invest its other assets in securities not included in its benchmark index. The fund is nondiversified. ======================================================================================================== 7. Fund: iPath DJ AIG Natural Gas TR Sub-Idx ETN Symbol: GAZ The investment seeks results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the sub-index of the Dow Jones-AIG Commodity index. The fund is designed to reflect the performance of natural gas. The index is composed of the Henry Hub Natural Gas futures contract traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange. ========================================================================================================
8. Fund: PowerShares FTSE RAFI Utilities Symbol: PRFUThe investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the FTSE Research Affiliates Fundamentals Utilities Sector index. The fund invests at least 80% of assets in common stocks of companies that produce basic materials and at least 90% of total assets in common stocks that comprise the FTSE Utilities Sector index. It is nondiversified. ======================================================================================================== 9. Fund: CurrencyShares Mexican Peso Trust Symbol: FXM The investment seeks to track the price of the Mexican Peso, net of trust expenses. The fund seeks to reflect the price of the Mexican Peso. The sponsor believes that, for many investors, the shares represent a cost-effective investment relative to traditional means of investing in the foreign exchange market. The fund is nondiversified. ======================================================================================================== 10. Fund: PowerShares Dynamic Large Cap Growth Symbol: PWB The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before fees and expenses, of the Dynamic Large Cap Growth Intellidex. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in common stocks of large companies, and it normally invests at least 90% of assets in common stocks that comprise the Large Cap Growth Intellidex. The Intellidex is comprised of 50 U.S. large cap growth stocks selected principally on the basis of their capital appreciation potential as identified by the AMEX, the Intellidex provider. ======================================================================================================== Disclaimer: I am not a registered investment advisor. Everything on this website is my opinion and put her for the enjoyment of my readers. I do not recommend making financial decisions based upon my opinions. I advocate doing your own research and making an informed decision. All information put forth on this website was obtained freely via the internet, radio and television. I do not have any contracts or deals with any financial newsletter of any kind. Income generated from this site is done through advertisements. I will always let my reader know if I hold any position on a recommendation I make. ========================================================================================================
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Disclaimer: I am not a registered investment advisor. Everything on this website is my opinion and put her for the enjoyment of my readers. I do not recommend making financial decisions based upon my opinions. I advocate doing your own research and making an informed decision. All information put forth on this website was obtained freely via the internet, radio and television. I do not have any contracts or deals with any financial newsletter of any kind. Income generated from this site is done through advertisements. I will always let my reader know if I hold any position on a recommendation I make.
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