Best Performing ETFs for the Past Week (2008-08-08)

Trend: Ultra Semiconductor ProShares (USD) led the one week performance (+14%, +9% for 4 weeks, n/a for 13 weeks). DB Commodity Double Short ETN (DEE) and PowerShares DB Base Metals Dble Shrt ETN (BOM) were the second and third best performers, respectively.

The 20 ETFs with the best 1 week performance through 8/8/2008 tracked by Morningstar are highlighted below.

Source: MSN Money Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Performance Tracker

Name

Ticker

Category

Holdings

Morningstar

Last Price*

1-Wk

4-Wks

13-Wks

YTD

52-Wks

3-Yrs

5-Yrs

Ultra Semiconductor ProShares

USD

Specialty - Technology

holdings

$48.80

13.51

9.39

-14.74

-30.86

-39.11

N/A

N/A

DB Commodity Double Short ETN

DEE

Specialty - Natural Resources

$26.59

13.49

33.55

10.29

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

PowerShares DB Base Metals Dble Shrt ETN

BOM

Specialty - Natural Resources

$28.49

12.21

17.87

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

HealthShares Dermatology & Wound Care

HRW

Specialty - Health

holdings

$21.57

12.11

12.11

1.75

-3.92

-9.09

N/A

N/A

Ultra Technology ProShares

ROM

Specialty - Technology

holdings

$61.81

11.76

7.72

-7.59

-23.44

-19.89

N/A

N/A

DB Gold Double Short ETN

DZZ

Specialty - Precious Metals

$31.09

11.47

14.93

6.31

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

DB Agriculture Double Short ETN

AGA

Specialty - Natural Resources

$30.60

10.98

30.96

3.15

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Rydex 2x S&P Select Sector Health Care

RHM

Specialty - Health

$86.27

10.23

18.19

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Ultra QQQ ProShares

QLD

Growth

holdings

$79.21

10.06

5.61

-6.90

-20.13

-15.92

N/A

N/A

Ultra Health Care ProShares

RXL

Specialty - Health

holdings

$63.40

9.78

14.27

13.67

-9.61

-6.05

N/A

N/A

Ultra Consumer Goods ProShares

UGE

Specialty - Unaligned

holdings

$64.16

9.64

14.49

N/A

-13.22

-11.56

N/A

N/A

Rydex Inverse 2x S&P Select Sector Enrgy

REC

Specialty - Natural Resources

$102.88

9.42

24.46

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Rydex 2x S&P Select Sector Technology

RTG

Specialty - Technology

$66.68

9.19

3.30

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

SPDR S&P Homebuilders

XHB

Specialty - Unaligned

holdings

$18.88

9.07

15.76

-12.59

-1.46

-31.98

N/A

N/A

Market Vectors Double Short Euro ETN

DRR

Income

$42.78

8.30

9.61

5.58

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

DB Commodity Short ETN

DDP

Specialty - Natural Resources

$26.25

8.03

16.60

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

UltraShort Oil & Gas ProShares

DUG

Specialty - Natural Resources

holdings

$38.32

8.00

25.02

25.84

6.88

-18.97

N/A

N/A

UltraShort Basic Materials ProShares

SMN

Specialty - Unaligned

holdings

$37.44

7.83

11.36

22.29

-7.43

-29.72

N/A

N/A

PowerShares DB Crude Oil Short ETN

SZO

Specialty - Natural Resources

$28.90

7.80

16.16

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

FocusShares ISE Homebuilders Index

SAW

Specialty - Real Estate

holdings

$45.69

7.76

14.43

-15.03

-8.66

N/A

N/A

N/A

Disclosure: We may own any EFT above at any time.

Please verify the performance of any ETF before investing.