TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Monday
Energy ETFs rebounded on the final trading day of the week after a brief dip and strength in industrial stocks like Caterpillar
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Here are 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Monday.
Closing for a second consecutive day above the 200-day moving average, a level it hasn’t traded above consistently since August 2008, the PowerShares QQQ Trust ETF
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Typical of the performance of energy ETFs was the performance of the Vanguard Energy ETF
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Profit-taking in consumer cyclical stocks meant a third consecutive lower close for the ProShares Ultra Consumer Discretionary ETF
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BNP Paribas suggested that the so-called BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China should provide good investment opportunities as the global economy recovers. ETFs provide very easy ways for traders and investors to get exposure to the most widely-traded stocks in these countries.
The iShares MSCI Brazil Index ETF
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