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China’s Highway System Growth Paves the Way to a Stronger Economy
Kerri Shannon: What some have called “the worst traffic jam in human history” happened on the Beijing-Tibet Highway in August 2010. It trapped some drivers for more than 20 days and Read more…
Investing In Steel: 9 Ways To Strengthen Your Portfolio (PSTL, SLX, MTW, PKX, GGB, NUE, STLD, TROW, BHP, RIO, GS, X, AKS, TM, HMC, CS)
Larry D. Spears: Global steel producers were prolific in 2010, with worldwide output reaching a record 1,414 million metric tons (mmt). According to the World Steel Association (WSA), Read more…
Thursday, February 10th ETF Movers: (BAL, PSTL, NIB, IIH, CVOL, EPHE)
Thursday, January 13th ETF Movers: (AXUT, EWP, PSTL, BAL, SIL, IFNA)
Is Now The Right Time For Steel? (XME, SLX, PSTL, SMS, MEA)
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Time To Buy A Steel ETF? (SLX, PSTL)
What was supposed to be a quiet summer in the steel industry has turned out to be rather eventful. With most analysts expecting prices to remain weak for the remainder of 2010, steel has shown Read more…
Steel ETFs Likely To Decline (SLX, PSTL, VALE, RS, NUE, PKX, MT, SID)
Imbalances in global microeconomic forces are expected to take their toll on the steel industry providing negative price support for the metal exposing the Market Vectors Steel ETF (NYSE:SLX) Read more…
Commodities: Time To Go Long and Physical (UNG, USO, HAP, PSTL)
Deutsche Bank AG recently noted that commodities will continue to “struggle” as the dollar strengthens and China seeks to restrain growth. Looking at the recent performance between the Read more…
Wednesday March 31st ETF Movers: PSTL, ITB
In midday trading Wednesday, the PowerShares Global Steel ETF (PSTL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.8% on the day. And underperforming Read more…

In trading on Tuesday, the iPath Long Extended Russell 2000 TR ETN (NYSE:RTLA) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 25.95% on the day. Also up on the day are the
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