Best/Worst Daily ETF Returns: Biotech Rises

The First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology fund (FBT) added 5.96 percent on Friday, April 19, leading a handful of other biotech funds as the S'P 500 rose 13.64 points, or 0.88 percent, to close at 1555.75.


Top 10 1-Day Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded

Ticker

Name

1-Day Performance

1-Day Volume

AUM ($, mm)

FBT

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology

5.96%

52,173

325.30

BBH

Market Vectors Biotech

5.52%

112,612

282.28

AZIA

Global X Central Asia ' Mongolia

5.43%

1,003

2.13

IBB

iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology

4.72%

1,338,019

2,907.13

XBI

SPDR S'P Biotech

4.54%

315,463

835.90

CHIX

Global X China Financials

4.01%

3,600

7.62

GDXJ

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners

3.27%

3,847,997

1,631.57

FXI

iShares FTSE China 25

3.19%

23,433,595

6,318.77

FCA

First Trust China AlphaDex

3.17%

29,953

10.13

PEK

Market Vectors China

3.10%

7,792

39.90


Bottom 10 1-Day Performers, Excluding Leverage/Inverse Funds and '1,000 Shares Traded

Ticker

Name

1-Day Performance

1-Day Volume

AUM ($, mm)

VXX

iPath S'P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

-7.00%

65,531,428

1,172.73

VIIX

VelocityShares VIX Short Term ETN

-7.00%

673,777

6.51

VIXY

ProShares VIX Short-Term

-6.97%

2,602,227

203.62

JJC

iPath Dow Jones-UBS Copper Total Return ETN

-1.82%

60,597

96.60

CPER

United States Copper

-1.76%

4,000

2.19

JJM

iPath Dow Jones-UBS Industrial Metals Total Return ETN

-1.53%

3,899

26.83

JJU

iPath Dow Jones-UBS Aluminum Total Return ETN

-1.37%

1,276

2.99

FCG

First Trust ISE-Revere Natural Gas

-1.32%

728,410

393.14

DBS

PowerShares DB Silver

-1.25%

20,940

39.08

JYN

iPath JPY/USD Exchange Rate ETN

-1.05%

1,590

1.76

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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