International exchange-traded funds gained some favor with investors in November. And in another surprising trend, trading activity in a real estate ETF also made a large leap.
In TheStreet.com Ratings' latest monthly tabulation of the 20 ETFs with the highest average daily dollar volume of trading activity, the iShares Emerging Markets (EEM Quote) and the iShares MSCI EAFE (EFA Quote) each climbed four positions in the rankings. They were joined by the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate (IRY Quote), which moved from a position of 20th most active a month ago to the 16th position in terms of dollar volume activity.
November's list of the most active 20 ETFs (as represented in the accompanying table) remained more constant than in previous months. Only one fund -- the ProShares Ultra Short Russell 2000 (TWM Quote) -- appears on the November tally, but not on the prior month's. It retreated 16.26% in November but remains ahead by 57.30% for the year to date. ...
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