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Top 10 U.S. And Global Consumer Staples ETFs
David Fry • Thu, May 2 • 1 Comment
GEM Sector ETFs: Unique Options
Thomas Furda • Sun, Feb 24 • 6 Comments
Is WisdomTree's Emerging Markets Equity Income ETF Getting Riskier?
Morningstar • Thu, Jan 24 • 4 Comments
London Asset Manager Takes Diverse Approach To Emerging Market ETFs
Benzinga • Fri, Jan 18
Emerging Market Consumer ETF For Developing Market Growth
Tom Lydon • Fri, Jan 4
Are Sluggish Earnings The Beginning Of The End?
Keith Springer • Mon, Nov 12, 2012 • 4 Comments
It's The End Of The World As We Know It, And I Feel Fine!
Keith Springer • Mon, Oct 29, 2012 • 23 Comments
Headlines May Be The Sizzle, But Earnings Are The Meat!
Keith Springer • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 11 Comments
Goldilocks Would Love This Place! Free Money And Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold Economy Keeps The Bears Away
Keith Springer • Wed, Oct 10, 2012 • 1 Comment
QE Buzz Lightyear: To Infinity And Beyond! Printing New Money Will Fuel Market's Fire
Keith Springer • Fri, Oct 5, 2012 • 4 Comments
No Economy, No Problem...All I Need Is My Printing Press
Keith Springer • Fri, Sep 28, 2012 • 17 Comments
Will The Ever-Elusive Crash Ever Materialize?
Keith Springer • Wed, Sep 12, 2012 • 35 Comments
Does The World Need New Emerging Market Consumer ETFs?
Emerging Money • Wed, Aug 29, 2012 • 2 Comments
The Fed Can't Keep Winter Away Forever
Keith Springer • Wed, Aug 8, 2012 • 6 Comments
Emerging Markets A Definite Buy
Matthew D. McCall • Fri, Jul 27, 2012 • 5 Comments
The Market Sees Dumb People
Keith Springer • Wed, Jul 18, 2012 • 14 Comments
Euro Cavalry To The Rescue
Keith Springer • Tue, Jul 3, 2012 • 11 Comments
Top 10 U.S. And Global Consumer Staples ETFs
David Fry • Thu, Jun 21, 2012
Bernanke: Get To The Chopper!
Keith Springer • Thu, Jun 7, 2012 • 9 Comments
Spanish Fly Can't Ease The Pain In Spain
Keith Springer • Mon, Jun 4, 2012 • 5 Comments

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Emerging Market Consumer ETF For Developing Market Growth
Tom Lydon • Fri, Jan 4
Emerging Markets A Definite Buy
Matthew D. McCall • Fri, Jul 27, 2012 • 5 Comments
New Emerging Markets Consumer ETF Benefits From Increasing Inflows
George Spritzer • Mon, Oct 25, 2010 • 3 Comments
Tom Sowanick Discusses Newly Launched EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
David Fry • Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Case for the Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
Eric Dutram • Wed, Oct 13, 2010
Just One ETF: The New Fund Aimed at Local Goods for Emerging Consumers
Charles Lewis Sizemore • Thu, Sep 16, 2010 • 9 Comments
ECON: Targeting Emerging Market Consumers
Ron Rowland • Wed, Sep 15, 2010
Just One ETF: Taking Stock of the Emerging-Market Consumer
Philip Blancato • Tue, Jun 8, 2010 • 7 Comments

Top 10 U.S. And Global Consumer Staples ETFs
David Fry • Thu, May 2 • 1 Comment
GEM Sector ETFs: Unique Options
Thomas Furda • Sun, Feb 24 • 6 Comments
Is WisdomTree's Emerging Markets Equity Income ETF Getting Riskier?
Morningstar • Thu, Jan 24 • 4 Comments
London Asset Manager Takes Diverse Approach To Emerging Market ETFs
Benzinga • Fri, Jan 18
Are Sluggish Earnings The Beginning Of The End?
Keith Springer • Mon, Nov 12, 2012 • 4 Comments
It's The End Of The World As We Know It, And I Feel Fine!
Keith Springer • Mon, Oct 29, 2012 • 23 Comments
Headlines May Be The Sizzle, But Earnings Are The Meat!
Keith Springer • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 11 Comments
Goldilocks Would Love This Place! Free Money And Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold Economy Keeps The Bears Away
Keith Springer • Wed, Oct 10, 2012 • 1 Comment
QE Buzz Lightyear: To Infinity And Beyond! Printing New Money Will Fuel Market's Fire
Keith Springer • Fri, Oct 5, 2012 • 4 Comments
No Economy, No Problem...All I Need Is My Printing Press
Keith Springer • Fri, Sep 28, 2012 • 17 Comments
Will The Ever-Elusive Crash Ever Materialize?
Keith Springer • Wed, Sep 12, 2012 • 35 Comments
Does The World Need New Emerging Market Consumer ETFs?
Emerging Money • Wed, Aug 29, 2012 • 2 Comments
The Fed Can't Keep Winter Away Forever
Keith Springer • Wed, Aug 8, 2012 • 6 Comments
The Market Sees Dumb People
Keith Springer • Wed, Jul 18, 2012 • 14 Comments
Euro Cavalry To The Rescue
Keith Springer • Tue, Jul 3, 2012 • 11 Comments
Top 10 U.S. And Global Consumer Staples ETFs
David Fry • Thu, Jun 21, 2012
Bernanke: Get To The Chopper!
Keith Springer • Thu, Jun 7, 2012 • 9 Comments
Spanish Fly Can't Ease The Pain In Spain
Keith Springer • Mon, Jun 4, 2012 • 5 Comments
Greek Exit A Chinese Fire Drill
Keith Springer • Wed, May 30, 2012 • 5 Comments
Hold The Feta
Keith Springer • Tue, May 22, 2012 • 4 Comments

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Robert Powell's Your Portfolio: China’s new role on the global investing stage

at MarketWatch.com (Feb 16, 2011)
Weekend Investor: How to profit from consumers in emerging markets

at MarketWatch.com (Jan 28, 2011)

ECON vs. ETF Alternatives

ECON Description

The EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer exchange-traded fund (ETF) seeks to achieve its investment objective of total return by investing in the constituent securities of the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Consumer Titans Index. The index measures the stock performance of 30 leading emerging-market companies in the Consumer Goods and Consumer Services Industries as defined by the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB).
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Key Info

In Your Portfolio: A Guide to Sector ETFs, A Guide to International Equity ETFs
Asset Class Performance: Emerging Markets

David Jackson
The emerging market consumer ETF $ECON is +17% YTD, vs. 12% for the broad emerging markets ETFs $VWO and $EEM.
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DettoTheSecond
The only thing Obama has against him is the unemployment situation and general direction of ECON which can easily be pencil-ed in #fudged #s
6/27/12
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Hillbilly Stock Star: Housing slow improvement, STR, MDU, DUK,....Long.
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DettoTheSecond: 2012 = year of Detto because I understand how the crooked minds of the Powers Be work and they want this market to go MUCH MUCH higher!
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realornot
Weiner's another distraction 2 the debt debate.Our political parties ar totally off track wat's important 2 us.Save ECON who cares of Weiner
6/12/11
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SA Editor Jonathan Liss
New ETF from EGS ECON is getting a lot of love - only in its 3rd day of trading, more than 37,000 shares have already changed hands today
9/16/10
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Roger Nusbaum
new #ETF; EG Shares Emerging Market Consumer ETF $ECON big in Mexico, India, Brazil, S.Africa, Malaysia, Chile--great ticker symbol #MKT
9/14/10
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The only thing Obama has against him is the unemployment situation and general direction of ECON which can easily be pencil-ed in #fudged #s
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Hillbilly Stock Star: Housing slow improvement, STR, MDU, DUK,....Long.
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ECON EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer ETF

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EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer ETF