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S&P 500 Tops 1000 As Commodities Rally by Jordan Kahn
Back in the saddle after a nice vacation. Last week was a good one to miss, as the newsflow and price action was pretty slow. But investors are making up for it this morning, as the first trading day of the new month starts off with a bang.The S&P 500 is rallying, and topped the 1000 level... More »
August 3, 2009 • MXI
Global Sector ETF Update for August by Scott's Investments
no disclosuresGlobal sector ETF performance update for the beginning of August is below. Note that all ETFs are above the 200 day moving average. The top three at the end of July are IXG (financials), MXI (materials), and IXN (technology). I have previously discussed some possible... More »
August 3, 2009 • EXI, IXC, IXG
Global Sector ETF Rotation Portfolio by Scott's Investments
I gave an example earlier this week of a US sector rotation system using ETFs. This portfolio strategy uses the same rules only with the iShares Global Sector ETFs. The momentum strategy that an investor could implement would be to purchase the best returning Global sector ETF(s) over the... More »
July 16, 2009 • RXI, KXI, IXC
Playing the mining merger mania with ETFs by Henry L. Becker, Jr.
Many of the metal commodities have been enjoying a nice rebound thanks to renewed faith that China will continue to snap up vast amounts of natural resources. According to the Economist.com, another factor lately has been the merger deal making. In late June Xstrata and Anglo American... More »
July 5, 2009 • MXI, XME
Cyclicals Look Expensive; Indicator of General Market? by Hedged In
Good Bloomberg article showing how European cyclical stocks are now expensive vs. defensive stocks. More »
June 12, 2009 • MXI, KXI, RXI
10 Best ETFs for Decoupling 2.0 by ETF Grind
When in 2007 it became clear a recession in the rich word was inevitable, many economic commentators predicted that major emerging markets would "decouple" from their export markets and continue growing on the backs of increased domestic demand. By 2008 it was clear that decoupling... More »
May 28, 2009 • CEW, MOO, FXA

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iShares S&P Global Materials (MXI)

Instablog posts on MXI

S&P 500 Tops 1000 As Commodities Rally by Jordan Kahn

Global Sector ETF Update for August by Scott's Investments

Global Sector ETF Rotation Portfolio by Scott's Investments

Playing the mining merger mania with ETFs by Henry L. Becker, Jr.

Cyclicals Look Expensive; Indicator of General Market? by Hedged In

10 Best ETFs for Decoupling 2.0 by ETF Grind

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