Best/Worst Weekly ETF Returns: ‘EGPT’ Soars
The Market Vectors Egypt ETF (EGPT) spiked 14.14 percent in the week ending Wednesday, July 3 following the unseating of President Mohammed Morsi , and gold miner funds rallied as much as 13 percent.
The S'P 500 moved up 2.21 points during that same four-day period, closing at 1,615.41 on Wednesday, July 3.
The Global X Gold Explorers fund (GLDX) shot up 13.02 percent, leading a handful of gold and silver miner funds to outperform even though gold prices continued their downward movement.
Commodity funds like the Teucrium Corn ETF (CORN) also suffered losses. CORN fell 6.70 percent, the biggest slide for a single-commodity fund this week, according to HardAssetsInvestor.com’s weekly commodity fund flows report .
Top 10 Weekly Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded
Ticker | Name | Weekly Performance | Weekly Volume | AUM ($, mm) |
EGPT | Market Vectors Egypt | 14.14% | 332,460 | 30.61 |
GLDX | Global X Gold Explorers | 13.02% | 248,336 | 24.78 |
SIL | Global X Silver Miners | 11.14% | 907,531 | 182.59 |
SLVP | iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners | 10.02% | 35,415 | 4.55 |
GDXJ | Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners | 9.53% | 6,826,162 | 1,211.27 |
TDD | db X-trackers 2010 Target Date | 9.17% | 3,947 | 9.78 |
ICOL | iShares MSCI Colombia Capped | 9.13% | 2,700 | 11.97 |
GDX | Market Vectors Gold Miners | 8.82% | 163,952,043 | 5,826.16 |
PALL | ETFS Physical Palladium | 8.58% | 392,069 | 545.89 |
PSAU | PowerShares Global Gold and Precious Metals | 8.27% | 121,340 | 18.40 |
Bottom 10 Weekly Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded
Ticker | Name | Weekly Performance | Weekly Volume | AUM ($, mm) |
CVOL | C-Tracks Citi Volatility ETN | -11.14% | 30,092 | 2.66 |
EWZS | iShares MSCI Brazil Small Cap | -8.77% | 95,480 | 35.77 |
VIXY | ProShares VIX Short-Term | -7.25% | 2,092,063 | 169.82 |
VXX | iPath S'P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN | -7.20% | 171,246,408 | 1,124.16 |
VIIX | VelocityShares VIX Short Term ETN | -7.18% | 1,959,963 | 22.51 |
BRF | Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap | -7.12% | 635,139 | 238.48 |
CORN | Teucrium Corn | -6.70% | 508,589 | 38.15 |
GBB | iPath GBP/USD Exchange Rate ETN | -5.68% | 5,566 | 2.86 |
SGG | iPath Dow Jones-UBS Sugar Total Return ETN | -5.49% | 40,228 | 28.04 |
SGAR | iPath Pure Beta Sugar ETN | -5.37% | 1,100 | 2.11 |
Disclaimer:All data as of 6 a.m. Eastern time the date the article is published. Data is believed to be accurate; however, transient market data is often subject to subsequent revision and correction by the exchanges.
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