This materials-sector ETF tracks an index that weighs stocks according to fundamental factors.
This quasi-active ETF gives investors exposure to small- and mid-cap industrials stocks.
This ETF holds mostly homebuilders but includes some housing-related subsectors as well.
The companies in this fund are at the mercy of fuel prices, which are elevated compared with 2010 levels and have helped to whack their stock prices.There is a significant amount of uncertainty surrounding this fund's holdings. Of the five U.S.-listed companies in this fund that Morningstar's
This ETF's returns are highly correlated to basic materials, but its volatility is larger.
We like this ETF's dividend-oriented exposure to small-cap emerging-markets stocks.
There are great global trends benefiting this ETF, but investors need to watch for long-term oversupply issues in the global shipping industry.
This exchange-traded fund flies high, as it invests in a swath of aerospace and defense firms--particularly those that manufacture advanced technologies.
Emerging-markets equities are very volatile, with standard deviations about 50% to 60% higher than U.S. and developed-markets equities. Periods of very high global market uncertainty (such as an escalating eurozone crisis) tend to have an outsized negative impact on emerging markets. Slowing growth
This is a low-cost option for mid-value stocks, but a broad-cap range ventures into large caps and small caps.