TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Friday
Sellers returned to the financials and energy shares, while country ETFs, especially in those nations with economies based on commodity markets, continued to pull back.
Here are 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Monday.
Increasingly overbought below their respective 200-day moving averages, both the ProShares Short Dow 30 ETF
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Buyers in investment grade corporate bonds continue to remain on the offensive, driving the iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
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Down more than 4% intra-day was the Market Vectors Russia ETF
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With its giant oil reserves still off limits to foreign investment, the iShares MSCI Mexico Investable Markets Index ETF
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According to followers of Dow theory, the bounce in the iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average ETF
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