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Morningstar on 1H 2007 ETF Performance
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 17, 2007 9:27 pm    Post subject: Morningstar on 1H 2007 ETF Performance Reply with quote

A must-read recap:

http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/article.aspx?id=198132&_qsbpa=y&fsection=comm6

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Is this the long-feared REIT correction? Only hindsight will tell for sure, but it certainly was a rough six months for ETFs in Morningstar's real estate category.


Our February 1 commentary on REITS: http://www.marketthoughts.com/z20070201.html

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ETFs focused on homebuilders plunged during the first half, as the housing sector continued to crater.


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So, if REITs and homebuilders have been in the dumps, what about the leaders? In the first half of the 2007, it was all about heavy metal. Market Vectors Steel jumped 42.5%, and iShares MSCI Brazil (EWZ), which has significant exposure to metal and mining stocks, rose nearly 30.8%.
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