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    1. PPS PowerShares Canadian Preferred Share ETF ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Wed, 23 May 2012

      Other alternatives to consider include iShares DEX All Corporate Bond Index (XCB), iShares DEX Long Term Bond Index ( XLB ) and iShares 1-5 Yr Laddered Corp Bond (CBO), which all sport yields of around 5% and charge MERs of 0.40%, 0.35

    2. Despite some individual names being taken out and shot, the consumer discretionary sector (XLY) continues a near year-long trend of outperforming the S&P, notes Bespoke. The weakest sectors - energy ...

      Headlines

      Tue, 22 May 2012

      continues a near year-long trend of outperforming the S&P, notes Bespoke. The weakest sectors - energy ( XLE ), industrials ( XLI ), materials ( XLB ) - suggest maybe slowing in China is driving macro more than events in Europe. 1 comment!

    3. FXZ First Trust Materials AlphaDEX ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Thu, 17 May 2012

      materials sector ETFs: Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB , iShares Dow Jones ..... firms. By contrast, Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB devotes 66% of its ..... funds such as the Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB and iShares Dow Jones

    4. Greece Continues To Weight On The Markets

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      Thu, 17 May 2012

      By David Fry ( ETF Digest ): Fed Minutes revealed nothing new although some Fed members suggested more stimulus could be needed. Economic data in the U.S. was decent overall as Industrial Production (1.1% vs .5% exp. & prior -.6%) improved and beat; Housing Starts (717M vs 690M exp. & prior 699M)

    5. MXI iShares S&P Global Materials ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Wed, 16 May 2012

      complementing a domestic materials fund, such as Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB (0.18% expense ratio) or Focus Morningstar ..... of MXI's assets, the performance of MXI and XLB , which holds only U.S.-domiciled companies

    6. XME SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Mon, 14 May 2012

      returns and slightly less volatility with Materials Select Sector SPDR .The ETF's expense ratio is a reasonable ..... similar returns to this fund by purchasing Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB , Vanguard Materials ETF VAW, or iShares

    7. SEA Guggenheim Shipping ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Mon, 7 May 2012

      unsustainable leverage ratios. Those looking to this ETF as a play on global commodity growth might look into Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB (0.18% expense ratio), Vanguard Materials ETF VAW (0.19% expense ratio), SPDR S&P Metals

    8. VIS Vanguard Industrials ETF ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Wed, 25 Apr 2012

      not hold any steel or materials companies. Investors looking for that sector exposure can consider the Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB or Vanguard Materials ETF VAW. Suitability Investors seeking a single portfolio of large industrial names

    9. IYJ iShares Dow Jones US Industrial ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Wed, 25 Apr 2012

      does not hold any steel or materials companies. Investors looking for that sector exposure can consider Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB or Vanguard Materials ETF VAW. Suitability Investors looking for a portfolio of large industrial names

    10. XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      ETF Reports

      Wed, 25 Apr 2012

      not hold any steel or materials companies. Investors looking for that sector exposure can take a look at Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB or Vanguard Materials ETF VAW. Suitability Investors seeking industrials-sector exposure in a diversified

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