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<title>Rising Food Demand and Underinvestment Are Bullish for Agriculture ETFs</title>
<description>All those guys on Wall Street or in the city of London driving Maseratis need ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/200907/rising-food-demand-and-underinvestment-are-bullish-for-agriculture-etfs-moo-mon-pot-de-adm-pagg-ag.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:24:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Rising Food Demand and Underinvestment Are Bullish for Agriculture ETFs</media:title>
<media:description>All those guys on Wall Street or in the city of London driving Maseratis need ...</media:description>
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<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>All those guys on Wall Street or in the city of London driving Maseratis need ...</media:text>
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<media:category label="cs_tickers">MOO,MON,POT,DE,ADM,PAGG</media:category>
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<title>ETF Inflows for June: Where is the Money Going?</title>
<description>Investors worried about inflation and high fees poured money into commodities, inflation protected bonds, and ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/200907/etf-inflows-for-june-where-is-the-money-going-ung-tip-vwo-eem-ivv-spy-xlf-sds-dia-dbc-gsg-ijh-wip-etfinflows.htm</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:24:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>ETF Inflows for June: Where is the Money Going?</media:title>
<media:description>Investors worried about inflation and high fees poured money into commodities, inflation protected bonds, and ...</media:description>
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<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Investors worried about inflation and high fees poured money into commodities, inflation protected bonds, and ...</media:text>
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<title>China Signals Curbs in Lending, Hitting Global Stocks and Commodities Hard</title>
<description>Risk assets, including U.S. stocks and commodities, took a big hit today as investors reacted ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/china-signals-curbs-in-lending-hitting-global-stocks-and-commodities-hard-slv-slx-kol-uso-gld-chinasignalscur.htm</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:12:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>China Signals Curbs in Lending, Hitting Global Stocks and Commodities Hard</media:title>
<media:description>Risk assets, including U.S. stocks and commodities, took a big hit today as investors reacted ...</media:description>
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<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Risk assets, including U.S. stocks and commodities, took a big hit today as investors reacted ...</media:text>
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<media:category label="cs_tickers">SLV,SLX,KOL,USO,GLD</media:category>
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<title>Time For A Real Estate ETF?</title>
<description>Historically, no portfolio was complete without a material allocation to real estate. Consistently high real ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/time-for-a-real-estate-etf-timeforarealest.htm</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:20:10 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Time For A Real Estate ETF?</media:title>
<media:description>Historically, no portfolio was complete without a material allocation to real estate. Consistently high real ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/time-for-a-real-estate-etf-timeforarealest.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Historically, no portfolio was complete without a material allocation to real estate. Consistently high real ...</media:text>
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<title>Daily ETF Roundup: UNG Sinks, UUP Inches Higher</title>
<description>American markets finished flat after European exchanges gained slightly and Asian equities fell sharply on ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/daily-etf-roundup-ung-sinks-uup-inches-higher-dailyetfroundup.htm</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:56:39 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Daily ETF Roundup: UNG Sinks, UUP Inches Higher</media:title>
<media:description>American markets finished flat after European exchanges gained slightly and Asian equities fell sharply on ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/daily-etf-roundup-ung-sinks-uup-inches-higher-dailyetfroundup.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>American markets finished flat after European exchanges gained slightly and Asian equities fell sharply on ...</media:text>
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<title>Ten Commodity ETFs Every Investor Should Know (But Most Don&#39;t)</title>
<description>Commodities are the new black in the world of investing, thanks in no small part ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/ten-commodity-etfs-every-investor-should-know-but-most-don-t-tencommodityetf.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:16:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Ten Commodity ETFs Every Investor Should Know (But Most Don&#39;t)</media:title>
<media:description>Commodities are the new black in the world of investing, thanks in no small part ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/ten-commodity-etfs-every-investor-should-know-but-most-don-t-tencommodityetf.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Commodities are the new black in the world of investing, thanks in no small part ...</media:text>
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<title>Solar ETFs Off To A Not-So-Bright Start</title>
<description>After surging out of the gates to start the new year, many ETFs have sharply ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/solar-etfs-off-to-a-not-so-bright-start-solaretfsofftoa.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:36:39 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Solar ETFs Off To A Not-So-Bright Start</media:title>
<media:description>After surging out of the gates to start the new year, many ETFs have sharply ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/solar-etfs-off-to-a-not-so-bright-start-solaretfsofftoa.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>After surging out of the gates to start the new year, many ETFs have sharply ...</media:text>
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<title>Five Ways To Use The ETFdb 60 Index</title>
<description>In late 2009, ETF Database introduced the ETFdb 60 Index, an all-ETF composed of the ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/five-ways-to-use-the-etfdb-60-index-fivewaystouseth.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:56:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Five Ways To Use The ETFdb 60 Index</media:title>
<media:description>In late 2009, ETF Database introduced the ETFdb 60 Index, an all-ETF composed of the ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/five-ways-to-use-the-etfdb-60-index-fivewaystouseth.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>In late 2009, ETF Database introduced the ETFdb 60 Index, an all-ETF composed of the ...</media:text>
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<title>S&amp;P 500 ETFs Prepare For Berkshire Addition</title>
<description>Coming soon to an ETF near you: Warren Buffett. Well not exactly, but shares of ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/s-p-500-etfs-prepare-for-berkshire-addition-sampp500etfspre.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:56:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>S&amp;P 500 ETFs Prepare For Berkshire Addition</media:title>
<media:description>Coming soon to an ETF near you: Warren Buffett. Well not exactly, but shares of ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/s-p-500-etfs-prepare-for-berkshire-addition-sampp500etfspre.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Coming soon to an ETF near you: Warren Buffett. Well not exactly, but shares of ...</media:text>
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<title>Five ETFs In Focus Ahead Of The State Of The Union Address</title>
<description>Barack Obama's first year in office has, by most accounts, been a mixed bag. The ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/five-etfs-in-focus-ahead-of-the-state-of-the-union-address-fiveetfsinfocus.htm</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:16:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Five ETFs In Focus Ahead Of The State Of The Union Address</media:title>
<media:description>Barack Obama's first year in office has, by most accounts, been a mixed bag. The ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/five-etfs-in-focus-ahead-of-the-state-of-the-union-address-fiveetfsinfocus.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Barack Obama's first year in office has, by most accounts, been a mixed bag. The ...</media:text>
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<title>WisdomTree To Hedge Yen Exposure In Japan Total Dividend Fund (DXJ)</title>
<description>WisdomTree, the ETF issuer specializing in dividend and earnings weighted funds, announced a change to ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/wisdomtree-to-hedge-yen-exposure-in-japan-total-dividend-fund-dxj-wisdomtreetohed.htm</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>WisdomTree To Hedge Yen Exposure In Japan Total Dividend Fund (DXJ)</media:title>
<media:description>WisdomTree, the ETF issuer specializing in dividend and earnings weighted funds, announced a change to ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/wisdomtree-to-hedge-yen-exposure-in-japan-total-dividend-fund-dxj-wisdomtreetohed.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>WisdomTree, the ETF issuer specializing in dividend and earnings weighted funds, announced a change to ...</media:text>
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<title>ETFs Under The Microscope: PWC</title>
<description>Over the last several years, investors have embraced the benefits of the exchange-traded structure, transforming ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/etfs-under-the-microscope-pwc-etfsunderthemic.htm</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:46:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>ETFs Under The Microscope: PWC</media:title>
<media:description>Over the last several years, investors have embraced the benefits of the exchange-traded structure, transforming ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/etfs-under-the-microscope-pwc-etfsunderthemic.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Over the last several years, investors have embraced the benefits of the exchange-traded structure, transforming ...</media:text>
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<title>UBS Launches S&amp;P 500 Gold Hedged ETN (SPGH)</title>
<description>Thursday marked the first day of trading for the UBS E-TRACS S&amp;P 500 Gold Hedged ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/ubs-launches-s-p-500-gold-hedged-etn-spgh-ubslaunchessamp.htm</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:46:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>UBS Launches S&amp;P 500 Gold Hedged ETN (SPGH)</media:title>
<media:description>Thursday marked the first day of trading for the UBS E-TRACS S&amp;P 500 Gold Hedged ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/ubs-launches-s-p-500-gold-hedged-etn-spgh-ubslaunchessamp.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Thursday marked the first day of trading for the UBS E-TRACS S&amp;P 500 Gold Hedged ...</media:text>
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<title>Picking The Right Money Market ETF</title>
<description>As interest in ETF investing has surged in recent years, issuers have rushed to expand ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/picking-the-right-money-market-etf-pickingtheright.htm</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:16:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Picking The Right Money Market ETF</media:title>
<media:description>As interest in ETF investing has surged in recent years, issuers have rushed to expand ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/picking-the-right-money-market-etf-pickingtheright.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>As interest in ETF investing has surged in recent years, issuers have rushed to expand ...</media:text>
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<title>January ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures</title>
<description>After adding more than 100 new funds and taking in nearly $120 billion in cash ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/january-etf-roundup-launches-filings-and-closures-januaryetfround.htm</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:16:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>January ETF Roundup: Launches, Filings, and Closures</media:title>
<media:description>After adding more than 100 new funds and taking in nearly $120 billion in cash ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/january-etf-roundup-launches-filings-and-closures-januaryetfround.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>After adding more than 100 new funds and taking in nearly $120 billion in cash ...</media:text>
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<title>Grail Launches Two Active Bond ETFs</title>
<description>Grail Advisors, known in the ETF world as the issuer responsible for the first actively-managed ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/grail-launches-two-active-bond-etfs-graillaunchestw.htm</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:16:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Grail Launches Two Active Bond ETFs</media:title>
<media:description>Grail Advisors, known in the ETF world as the issuer responsible for the first actively-managed ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/grail-launches-two-active-bond-etfs-graillaunchestw.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>Grail Advisors, known in the ETF world as the issuer responsible for the first actively-managed ...</media:text>
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<title>This Week In ETFs: January 29th Edition</title>
<description>ETFs experienced a rocky week, as president Obama gave his first State of The Union ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/this-week-in-etfs-january-29th-edition-thisweekinetfsj.htm</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:16:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>This Week In ETFs: January 29th Edition</media:title>
<media:description>ETFs experienced a rocky week, as president Obama gave his first State of The Union ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201001/this-week-in-etfs-january-29th-edition-thisweekinetfsj.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>ETFs experienced a rocky week, as president Obama gave his first State of The Union ...</media:text>
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<title>WisdomTree To Shut Down 10 ETFs</title>
<description>WisdomTree, an ETF issuer specializing in international and fundamentally-weighted funds, announced the closure of ten ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/wisdomtree-to-shut-down-10-etfs-wisdomtreetoshu.htm</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:46:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>WisdomTree To Shut Down 10 ETFs</media:title>
<media:description>WisdomTree, an ETF issuer specializing in international and fundamentally-weighted funds, announced the closure of ten ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/wisdomtree-to-shut-down-10-etfs-wisdomtreetoshu.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>WisdomTree, an ETF issuer specializing in international and fundamentally-weighted funds, announced the closure of ten ...</media:text>
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<title>Aerospace &amp; Defense ETFs In Focus On China, U.S. Budget</title>
<description>After staging an impressive recovery in 2009 to claw back significant losses incurred during the ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/aerospace-defense-etfs-in-focus-on-china-u-s-budget-aerospaceampdef.htm</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:36:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>Aerospace &amp; Defense ETFs In Focus On China, U.S. Budget</media:title>
<media:description>After staging an impressive recovery in 2009 to claw back significant losses incurred during the ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/aerospace-defense-etfs-in-focus-on-china-u-s-budget-aerospaceampdef.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>After staging an impressive recovery in 2009 to claw back significant losses incurred during the ...</media:text>
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<title>February Edition of ETF Edge Now Available</title>
<description>The February issue of ETF Edge, the monthly ETF Newsletter, is now available to ETFdb ...</description>
<link>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/february-edition-of-etf-edge-now-available-februaryedition.htm</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:46:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>February Edition of ETF Edge Now Available</media:title>
<media:description>The February issue of ETF Edge, the monthly ETF Newsletter, is now available to ETFdb ...</media:description>
<media>http://www.selfdirectedinvestor.com/article/201002/february-edition-of-etf-edge-now-available-februaryedition.htm</media>
<media:credit>Self Directed Investor, www.selfdirectedinvestor.com</media:credit>
<media:text>The February issue of ETF Edge, the monthly ETF Newsletter, is now available to ETFdb ...</media:text>
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