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ETF Trading Portfolios - April 2008

ETF Trading Portfolio

 

 

% Return

Insightful

Fund Name

Symbol

Type

Qtr

1 Yr

3 Yr

5 Yr

Allocation

iShares Lehman TIPS Bond (TIP)

TIP

IPB

3.97

13.47

6.21

 

8%

iShares Lehman 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY)

SHY

STB

2.59

8.68

5.20

3.45

8%

PowerShares High Yield Corporate Bond (PHB)

PHB

HYB

(4.81)

 

 

 

8%

PowerShares Emerging Markets Debt (PCY)

PCY

EMB

0.22

 

 

 

8%

iShares Cohen & Steers Realty Majors (ICF)

ICF

RE

8.92

(14.01)

15.14

20.30

2%

PowerShares DB Agriculture (DBA)

DBA

Sector

11.25

47.77

 

 

6%

PowerShares DB Commodity Index Fund (DBC)

DBC

Sector

12.71

43.66

 

 

6%

PowerShares DB Precious Metals (DBP)

DBP

Sector

5.28

26.96

 

 

6%

Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB)

XLB

Sector

(0.29)

11.30

13.89

19.97

3%

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP)

XLP

Sector

(1.56)

8.18

9.60

10.86

3%

iShares MSCI Australia Index (EWA)

EWA

Intl

(8.43)

6.38

20.59

27.25

6%

iShares MSCI Canada Index (EWC)

EWC

Intl

(4.48)

18.75

21.17

26.99

6%

iShares MSCI Brazil Index (EWZ)

EWZ

Intl

(1.02)

64.73

53.68

58.83

6%

PowerShares Value Line Industry Rotation (PYH)

PYH

LCC

(9.85)

(1.85)

 

 

2%

PowerShares QQQ (QQQQ)

QQQQ

LCG

(10.92)

5.06

8.36

12.82

2%

Powershares S&P 500 BuyWrite (PBP)

PBP

LCV

(2.76)

 

 

 

2%

MidCap SPDRs (MDY)

MDY

MCC

(5.49)

(4.45)

8.00

15.23

2%

PowerShares DWA Technical Leaders (PDP)

PDP

MCG

(7.11)

 

 

 

2%

iShares Russell Midcap Value Index (IWS)

IWS

MCV

(5.24)

(11.27)

7.71

17.11

2%

iShares Russell 2000 Index (IWM)

IWM

SCC

(6.61)

(10.13)

6.31

15.32

2%

Money Market Fund

 

MM

(12.47)

4.97

4.22

2.92

10%

Portfolio Return

 

 

(1.01)

18.27

14.46

19.02

100%

 

Watch List of the Best Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to consider for your Trading Portfolio.

Basic Diversified Portfolio Watch List

Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

Category

Qtr

Ytd

1 Yr

PowerShares Dynamic Large Cap (PJF)

Large Blend

-8.37

-8.37

-0.48

PowerShares Dynamic Large Cap Growth (PWB)

Large Growth

-9.37

-9.37

1.58

PowerShares Dynamic Large Cap Value (PWV)

Large Value

-5.84

-5.84

-1.43

PowerShares Dynamic Mid Cap (PJG)

Mid-Cap Blend

-9.95

-9.95

-9.41

PowerShares DWA Technical Leaders (PDP)

Mid-Cap Blend

-7.11

-7.11

2.60

PowerShares Dynamic Mid Cap Growth (PWJ)

Mid-Cap Growth

-12.57

-12.57

4.34

PowerShares Dynamic Mid Cap Value (PWP)

Mid-Cap Value

-8.37

-8.37

-12.80

PowerShares Zacks Small Cap (PZJ)

Small Blend

-10.37

-10.37

-13.05

PowerShares Dynamic Small Cap Growth (PWT)

Small Growth

-12.49

-12.49

-16.04

PowerShares Dynamic Small Cap Value (PWY)

Small Value

-1.47

-1.47

-11.35

PowerShares Zacks Micro Cap (PZI)

Small Blend

-10.35

-10.35

-23.75

PowerShares DWA Dev Mrkts Technical Ldrs (PIZ)

Foreign Large Blend

-3.82

-3.82

 

PowerShares DWA Em Mrkts Technical Ldrs (PIE)

Emerging Markets Stock

-11.33

-11.33

 

iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate (IYR)

Real Estate

5.11

5.11

-16.36

iShares Lehman TIPS Bond (TIP)

Inflation-Protected Bond

3.97

3.97

13.47

iShares Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury (IEF)

Long Government

5.11

5.11

14.30

iShares Lehman Aggregate Bond (AGG)

Intermediate-Term Bond

1.57

1.57

6.84

iShares Lehman 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY)

Short Government

2.59

2.59

8.68

Average Performance

 

-5.17

-5.17

-3.30

Portfolio Performance

 

-3.25

-3.25

1.49

 

 

 

 

 

Diversified Sector Portfolio Watch List

Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

Sector

Qtr

Ytd

1 Yr

PowerShares Dynamic Consumer Staples (PSL)

Consumer Staples

-0.18

-0.18

0.24

PowerShares Dynamic Consumer Discr (PEZ)

Consumer Discretionary

-3.97

-3.97

-18.10

PowerShares Dynamic Financials (PFI)

Financial

-8.14

-8.14

-9.25

PowerShares Dynamic Healthcare (PTH)

Health

-13.50

-13.50

-5.73

PowerShares Dynamic Industrials (PRN)

Industrials

-4.43

-4.43

5.58

PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials (PYZ)

Materials

0.13

0.13

14.64

PowerShares Dynamic Energy (PXI)

Natural Resources

-2.60

-2.60

18.06

PowerShares Global Clean Energy (PBD)

Natural Resources

-17.03

-17.03

 

iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate (IYR)

Real Estate

5.11

5.11

-16.36

PowerShares Dynamic Technology (PTF)

Technology

-11.42

-11.42

-8.98

PowerShares Dynamic Utilities (PUI)

Utilities

-7.85

-7.85

-6.78

PowerShares Dynamic Retail (PMR)

Retail

-6.19

-6.19

-26.61

PowerShares Dynamic Biotech & Genome (PBE)

Health

-7.96

-7.96

-4.01

streetTRACKS Gold Shares (GLD)

Precious Metals

5.34

5.34

32.13

ELEMENTS Rogers Intl Commodity Agric ETN (RJA)

Agriculture

2.38

2.38

 

ELEMENTS Rogers Intl Commodity ETN (RJI)

Commodities

7.34

7.34

 

iShares Lehman 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY)

Short Government

2.59

8.68

5.20

Average Performance

 

-3.55

-3.19

-1.43

Portfolio Performance

 

-1.05

-1.05

11.97

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Asset Class ETF Watch List

Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

Category

Qtr

Ytd

1 Yr

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth Index (EFG)

International Growth

-4.56

-4.56

4.77

iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index (EFV)

International Value

-6.05

-6.05

-4.64

PowerShares FTSE RAFI D M ex US S/M (PDN)

International Small / Mid

-3.64

-3.64

 

Rydex S&P Equal Weight (RSP)

Large Blend

-4.82

-4.82

-6.54

Powershares S&P 500 BuyWrite (PBP)

Long-Short

-2.76

-2.76

 

iPath Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index ETN (DJP)

Natural Res

7.77

7.77

19.24

SPDR DJ Wilshire Intl Real Estate (RWX)

Real Estate

-2.42

-2.42

-15.79

PowerShares Lux Nanotech (PXN)

Technology

-8.74

-8.74

-16.47

iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treas Bond (TLT)

Long Government

2.12

2.12

11.94

PowerShares High Yield Corporate Bond (PHB)

High Yield Bond

-4.81

-4.81

 

PowerShares Emerging Markets Debt (PCY)

Emerging Markets Bond

0.22

0.22

 

PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest (DBV)

Currency

-5.80

-5.80

-1.23

CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY)

Currency

9.01

9.01

15.01

CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)

Currency

7.48

7.48

20.45

 

 

 

 

 

Bear Market ETF Watch List

Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

Category

Qtr

Qtr

1 Yr

UltraShort QQQ ProShares (QID)

Bear Market

31.61

31.61

-3.62

UltraShort S&P500 ProShares (SDS)

Bear Market

19.46

19.46

13.97

UltraShort Russell2000 ProShares (TWM)

Bear Market

18.26

18.26

25.98

UltraShort Dow30 ProShares (DXD)

Bear Market

13.98

13.98

0.53

 

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