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ETF's Exchange Traded Funds


Exchange Traded Funds (ETF's) ranked by MTD % Ret.

We show the best performing  funds from our list of funds.
updated weekly - on weekends (last update Jan. 13, 2012)

(Exceptions are noted here)
Title
Last
Symbol
MTD %
DIREXION DAILY CHINA BULL 3X SHA
19.585
YINN
20.227
GUGGENHEIM SOLAR ETF
2.96
TAN
19.838
MARKET VECTORS SOLAR ENERGY ETF
4.35
KWT
17.886
UBS E-TRACS LONG PLATINUM UBS BL
18.73
PTM
16.191
DIREXION DAILY SEMICONDUCTOR BUL
30.12
SOXL
16.025
DIREXION DAILY FINANCIAL BULL 3X
75.25
FAS
16.008
PROSHARES ULTRA BASIC MATERIALS
36.8
UYM
14.57
DIREXION DAILY GOLD MINERS BULL
22.4
NUGT
14.461
FIRST TRUST NYSE ARCA BIOTECHNOL
37.12
FBT
13.656
DIREXION DAILY RUSSIA BULL 3X SH
35.08
RUSL
13.015
PROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ
76.73
TQQQ
12.855
VELOCITYSHARES DAILY INVERSE VIX
7.29
XIV
11.982
POWERSHARES WILDERHILL CLEAN ENE
5.67
PBW
11.834
PROSHARES SHORT VIX SHORT-TERM F
58.38
SVXY
11.668
ISHARES DOW JONES US HOME CONSTR
13.22
ITB
11.279
SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
73.8
XBI
11.145
POWERSHARES KBW BANK PORTFOLIO
22.26
KBWB
10.746
PROSHARES ULTRA FTSE / XINHUA CH
50.25
XPP
10.683
PROSHARES ULTRAPRO RUSSELL 2000
54.66
URTY
10.581
DIREXION DAILY EMERGING MARKETS
82.45
EDC
10.508
PROSHARES ULTRA FINANCIALS
48.98
UYG
10.39
DIREXION DAILY SMALL CAP BULL 3X
49.44
TNA
10.259
PROSHARES ULTRAPRO MIDCAP 400
62.3
UMDD
10.246
DIREXION DAILY MID CAP BULL 3X S
34.42
MWJ
9.478
DIREXION DAILY TECHNOLOGY BULL 3
39.85
TYH
9.328
SPDR S&P BANK ETF
21.56
KBE
8.724
PROSHARES ULTRA QQQ
88.4
QLD
8.52
DIREXION DAILY LARGE CAP BULL 3X
65.99
BGU
8.465
PROSHARES ULTRAPRO S&P 500
65.2
UPRO
8.396
FIRST TRUST MATERIALS ALPHADEX F
22.99
FXZ
8.29






















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5/1/07 A new ETF replicating the DAX Global Russia Index started trading. The index is made up of 30 publicly traded companies domiciled in Russia. Symbol RSX.
4/18/07 Platinum leaders berate fund launch The world's two largest platinum producers have voiced opposition to the planned launch of a platinum exchange traded fund announced last week by Zurich Cantonal Bank of Switzerland.
Trevor Raymond, head of investor relations at AngloPlat, said the ETF would put upward pressure on prices and would have a negative impact on jewellery demand.
4/27/06 A registration statement for the Silver ETF from Barclays Global Investors was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The trust is expected to trade under the symbol "SLV”, and should start trading Friday.
4/10/06 The first ETF (USO) allowing U.S. investors to engage directly (long and short) in the price of crude oil began trading on the American Stock Exchange.
1/25/06 There is speculation that a decision may be nearing on a Barclays silver ETF.
1/25/06 Regulators in India will allow mutual funds to launch gold ETF’s.
07/18/05 First exchange-traded fund tracking the price of crude oil by investing in futures contracts is expected to begin trading on the London Stock Exchange on July 28
06/13/05 Barclays Global Investors announced last week it will file an application with the SEC to launch the first silver exchange-traded fund
02/15/05 Roughly $660 million of the $830 million that flowed into sector ETFs last week went to the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate.
01/28/05 The iShares COMEX Gold Trust began trading  on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol IAU
11/20/04 The StreetTRACKS Gold Trust (GLD) began its first day of trading on a high note as $550 million were put into the fund on the NYSE on Thursday.
10/26/04 Regulatory approval for a much-anticipated gold-backed security that is expected to soon launch on the New York Stock Exchange.
10/13/04 A new fund, called the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Fund, began trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FXI.  The fund tracks the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index, comprising 25 of the largest companies in China.  

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