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    The Motley Fool: Fat Dividends and Profits in Oil Services


    2/08/13: Selena Maranjian makes a case for the oil services sector. "Oil is likely to remain in demand for quite some time, despite the growth of alternative energies in recent years." She recommends OIH as a convenient way to invest in many oil services stocks simultaneously.

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    WSJ: What ETF Managers Do


    1/04/13: Reporter A. Weinberg interviews Market Vectors’ Hao-Hung (Peter) Liao, "who leads a handful of portfolio managers at Van Eck Global who oversee some $24 billion in investor assets around the world." The primary mission of Liao and his ETF team is to keep each Fund’s “holdings and the value of those holdings, precisely in line with the indexes they track."
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    IBD: The Pros’ Four Biggest Commodity ETF Bets for 2013


    12/27/12: Investor’s Business Daily interviews Ron Fernandes, CEO of Avatar Investment Management in Stamford, CT, who recommends KOL, given that "coal is an under-loved commodity within the energy sector. Low natural gas prices and a slowdown in China reduced demand and drove valuations down in 2012." 

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    ETF Trends Spotlight: Agribusiness & MOO


    11/27/12: ETF Trends’ Tom Lydon discusses the negative impact of this summer’s drought on ag companies, highlighting MOO among notable ag-specific ETFs.¨Fundamentals for investing in MOO are compelling due to the long term economic picture. It is estimated that agricultural output will need to double by 2050 in order to meet global demand.” 

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    Barron's: GDX in Gold-Mining Stocks for the Long Run


    11/19/12: Barron’s Michael Kahn spotlights GDX and writes, "...the evidence we have...right now still favors the long-term bullish case for the miners."

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  • How to Purchase

Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF NLR

  • Full Name: Market Vectors®
    Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR®)

    Management Style: Replication

    Underlying Index: DAXglobal® Nuclear Energy Index (DXNE)

    Index Description: DXNE is a modified market capitalization-weighted index intended to track the movements of securities of companies engaged in the nuclear energy industry that are traded on leading global exchanges.

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    • Fund Ticker

      NLR
    • Exchange

      NYSE Arca
    • Index Total Return Ticker

      DXNE
    • Index Provider

      Deutsche Börse
    • Total Net Assets

      $77.3M
    • Shares Outstanding

      5,250,000
    • Number of Holdings

      21
    • Commencement Date

      08/13/2007
  •   as of 05/20/13

  • Index Key Points

    Underlying Index: DAXglobal® Nuclear Energy Index (DXNE) 

    The Index comprises: 

    Seven major sub-sectors, including mining, enrichment, storage, equipment, plant infrastructure, fuel transport and energy generation

    Companies eligible for inclusion in Index: 

    • Engaged in various aspects of the nuclear energy business
    • Market cap exceeding $150 million
    • Worldwide daily average trading volume of at least $1 million over past six months and in each of the past two months
    • Maintained monthly trading volume of 250,000 shares over past six months

    Index provider: 

    Deutsche Börse 

  • Index Profile

    • Ticker

      DXNE
    • Inception Date

      07/16/2007
  • Download All Index Constituents Index Top 10 Constituents (%) as of 04/30/13

    Total Constituents: 20
    Constituent Name
    Ticker
    Weightings (%)
    Edf
    EDF FP
    9.19
    Exelon Corp
    EXC US
    8.61
    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
    7011 JP
    8.36
    Pge Sa
    PGE PW
    6.22
    Cameco Corp
    CCJ US
    5.48
    Ihi Corp
    7013 JP
    5.27
    Jgc Corp
    1963 JP
    5.23
    Energysolutions Inc
    ES US
    4.99
    Us Ecology Inc
    ECOL US
    4.99
    Alpha Minerals Inc
    AMW CN
    4.77
    Top 10 Total (%) 63.11
    These are not recommendations to buy or to sell any security. Securities and holdings may vary.
  • Index Domicile Weightings (%) as of 04/30/13

    • Country

      Weightings (%)
    • JAPAN

      28.0
    • CANADA

      23.5
    • UNITED STATES

      21.6
    • FRANCE

      13.5
    • AUSTRALIA

      7.0
    • POLAND

      6.2
    • Total

      99.8
  • Index Sector Weightings (%) as of 04/30/13

    • Sector

      Weightings (%)
    • Industrials

      42.4
    • Energy

      29.6
    • Utilities

      24.0
    • Financials

      4.0
    • Total

      100.0