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iShares Trust Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Sector Index Fund (NY: IYM)
72.80 USD  +0.99 (+1.38%)
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Blog posts about iShares Trust Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Sector Index Fund
 
What You Need to Know About Investing in Graphene
March 13, 2013
In my note on Wednesday , I remarked how many of you have lots of questions about investing in exotics, particularly the "miracle material" graphene . Turns out you aren't the only ones who want to... Read More
category how to invest in graphene , best graphene stocks , graphene stocks , and 9 more.
from Money Morning
The Best Way to Invest in the "Golden Age of Materials Science"
February 13, 2013
How often has your smartphone died during a conference call with your biggest client, or while you're enjoying the highlight replays of your favorite team's latest win? A new substance that you've... Read More
category materials technology , materials science and engineering , materials science degree , and 7 more.
from Money Morning
A Harsh Economic Reality
December 04, 2012
category Economy/2012/Q4 , Featured/2012/Q4 , Featured , and 4 more.
from Wall Street Greek
From steel to industrial chemicals, materials stocks have begun to pull back in earnest
February 15, 2012
Heading into trading today, many of the biggest edges in exchange traded funds (ETFs) can be found in one sector: basic materials.The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index Fund (IYM) and the... Read More
category IYM
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Sector Watch: Cyclicals
March 03, 2011
In my weekly Earnings Trends report, I rank the 16 economic sectors on a wide variety of earnings and sales metrics. The report just looks at the 500 firms in the S&P 500, not the whole Zacks Universe.... Read More
category iym , IYJ , ITB , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Cyclical Sector Overview
January 11, 2011
In my weekly Earnings Trends report, I rank the 16 economic sectors on a wide variety of earnings and sales metrics. The report just looks at the 500 firms in the S&P 500, not the whole Zacks Universe.... Read More
category IYJ , GM , External Research , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
ProShares Files For More Leveraged ETFs: China, Biotech, Real Estate, Materials
March 13, 2010
ProShares, the largest issuer of leveraged and inverse ETFs, has filed for SEC approval on several additional products. The proposed funds include: Short FTSE/Xinhua China 25 (YXI): This ETF would seek... Read More
category SRS , FXI , SMN , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Ways To Play Steel In An Economic Recovery
December 17, 2009
Steel has a wide range of uses across a variety of industries, which puts the steel exchange traded fund (ETF) firmly into position to benefit as a global economic recovery continues apace. Steel is... Read More
category ETFs , External Research , Contributor , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Where Can The Next Big ETF Sector Be Found?
September 18, 2009
As the economic recovery begins to take shape, investors are throwing money back into the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs). But investors aren’t just randomly selecting sectors, hoping to... Read More
category XLB , XLE , ETFs , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
4 ETFs To Play The Base Metals Boom
August 10, 2009
An uptick in demand and signs of a global recovery within markets and related exchange traded funds(ETFs) will take base metals up on a resurgence for the rest of 2009. Strong employment reports,... Read More
category DBB , Australia , ETFs , and 7 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Why Basic Material ETFs Could Be The Next Superstars
June 27, 2009
As the U.S. stimulus package starts hitting Main Street and the global economic recovery starts to unfold, basic materials and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track them may be even more exciting... Read More
category mxi , iym , Commodities , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
MARKET MOVES HIGHER – RSI HAS MANY PICKS
June 04, 2009
Today in the market, Thursday, June 04, 2009: The market was positive today on energy and financial stocks. Enthusiasm is returning to the market. ETF/CEF Medium Volatility: • EWM Malaysia iShares... Read More
category EWM , IGE , IWW , and 15 more.
from Rocket Science Investing - Exchange Traded Funds
ETF Update: True Sector Rotation?
April 06, 2009
Sector rotation is a matter of time frames. The TV pundits use the term whenever the daily trade is to sell one group and buy another. The news story is measured from one day to another. The problem... Read More
category iym , USA , ETFs , and 3 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
STOCKS HIGHER ON LIGHT VOLUME – A SUGGESTED HEDGE STRATEGY
August 27, 2008
Today in the market, Wednesday, August 27, 2008 : Stocks rose Wednesday in a thinly traded and choppy session. An encouraging reading related to the manufacturing sector helped offset disappointment... Read More
category CGW , IDU , IYZ , and 13 more.
from Rocket Science Investing - Exchange Traded Funds
JITTERY MARKET WITH MIXED CLOSE – RIS PICKS MATERIALS
August 21, 2008
Today in the market, Thursday, August 21, 2008 : The stock market experienced another jittery session with a mixed closing. Rising crude oil prices and financial sector worries continue to plague the... Read More
category JGT , XRO , IYM
from Rocket Science Investing - Exchange Traded Funds
MARKET UP ON ERRATIC TRADING – RSI LIKES OUR NEIGHBORS, UTILITIES, MATERIALS & ENERGY
August 20, 2008
Today in the market, Wednesday, August 20, 2008 : There was a lot of chop in the market with no real trend. The averages ended in the plus column, but the market internals showed no discernable outcome... Read More
category pwj , UTH , EWW , and 9 more.
from Rocket Science Investing - Exchange Traded Funds
STOCKS FALL TO END SLIGHTLY DOWN - RSI LIKES MATERIALS, YIELD & TRICKERY
August 13, 2008
Today in the market, Wednesday August 13, 2008:   The market fell today on poor retail sector sales news. The close was slightly down with the S&P500 off -0.29% and the Nasdaq -0.08%. Not too bad for... Read More
category NCV , EVV , XRO , and 3 more.
from Rocket Science Investing - Exchange Traded Funds
Correlation Ideation
October 15, 2007
Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you are intrigued by the 71% gains that MOS has logged in the past eight weeks in Portfolio A1 , but for whatever reason do not want to own that particular... Read More
category TRA , CEO , VAW , and 8 more.
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