An Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is an open-ended fund or investment trust that is traded on a securities exchange like a stock. Most ETFs are index based and the performance of the ETF tracks the performance of the underlying index.

This site offers the investor and trader tools to evaluate the performance of the 1000+ ETFs currently available. Tools include Total Return Performance Comparisons, Relative Strength Trends, a Screener, and market sector comparisons, all updated twice hourly during the trading day for all but the lowest volume funds.

Best and Worst Actively Traded ETFs
(total return, excludes inverse & leveraged funds)	show full list
Symbol 1 Day 5 Days 1 Mth 6 Mths 1 Year OIL +4.9 -0.8 +3.5 -16.8 -16.3 USO +3.6 -0.2 +3.7 -12.5 -11.8 BNO +3.6 +1.5 +6.8 -8.5 -6.9 DBO +3.3 -0.4 +2.5 -10.1 -9.1 DBE +3.0 +0.5 +3.0 -7.1 -3.2 VIXM -1.3 -2.8 +4.6 -20.9 -42.1 VXZ -1.3 -3.0 +4.4 -21.0 -42.0 VXX -2.6 -2.6 +17.3 -24.2 -63.0 VIXY -2.9 -2.9 +17.3 -24.6 -63.0 VIIX -3.2 -2.9 +17.3 -24.4 -63.1
as of Close, Fri, Aug 18	show full list

Site Offerings

Performance Comparison similar to what is in the table to the right but more comprehensive including all the ETFs tracked here. You can click that table or the Performance link on the menu above for the full review. From there you can sort the table or jump to a price chart by clicking the fund name.

Our ETF Screener is available from the top menu where you can narrow the list of ETFs down by filtering on various performance metrics, and with the provided performance data you can see how that screen has performed in the past. Using this tool you can identify those funds which you think have the best potential for future growth.

You can create you own personal Portfolio with custom columns so you can easily stay on top of the funds you're interested in. Create multiple lists, one for what you own and several more for the funds you're watching. (requires free registration)

Support pages for our users that follow Les Masonson's ETF investing strategy set forth in his book Buy Don't Hold. From this section there is easy one-click access to each of the 7 fund categories, as well as the consolidated list of all 74 ETFs featured in his book. This six-step methodology begins by determining the overall health of the market and then uses relative strength to determine which ETFs to hold.

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Exchange Traded Funds include many more options than the popular SPY and QQQQ. Our database inlcudes over 1200 ETFs including the iShares, Vanguard, Direxion, and PowerShares families. The available options include U.S. market sectors, indexes from around the world, and funds based on investment styles, like value and growth. Whether you are looking for opportunities on the long side or short, you can usually find an ETF that meets your requirements.

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