TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Thursday
Fewer ETFs were moving lower more aggressively than emerging markets ETFs and fewer funds were moving higher than those indexed to the inverse of
financial stocks. Inverse market index exchange-traded funds were also among Wednesday’s top performing ETFs, particularly those linked to smaller cap
stocks in the Russell 2000.
Here are 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Thursday.
Among the harder hit emerging markets ETFs was the iShares FTSE/Xinhua 25 Index fund, FXI
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With the rout in financial stocks on Wednesday, exchange-traded funds like the ProShares UltraShort Financial ETF, SKF
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The powerful rally in gold mining stocks on Wednesday boosted the Select Gold Shares SPDRS, GLD
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The ProShares UltraShort QQQ ETF, QID
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