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Here's a look at the best and worst of exchange-traded funds this week.
Winners
PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Short (DTO Quote) +17.8%
I first mentioned DTO as a hedge against falling markets on Monday, when it was trading around $87. I offered it as a way to bet on falling energy prices on Wednesday (instead of shorting U.S. Natural Gas(UNG Quote)) when it was trading around $91.50. It turned out to be one of the best performing ETFs and ETNs this week.
Besides DTO, I also mentioned PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Bullish(UUP Quote) and CurrencyShares Japanese Yen(FXY Quote). UUP was flat for the week and FXY gained more than 3% from last week's close. ...
Recent Comments
| Dow Jones | S&P 500 | NASDAQ | 10-Year Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,333.50 | 1,098.35 | 2,182.69 | 34.99 |
Oil *
72.63
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DOWN
107.62
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DOWN
10.83
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DOWN
24.22
|
DOWN
0.97
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10 Yr
3.50%
SPDR Gold
108.38
|
|
-1.03%
|
-0.98%
|
-1.10%
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-2.70%
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