Decline in Gold Tarnishes Metals ETFs

Market Wrap-Up


Stocks gave back some gains but still ended the session in the green as oil and gold prices fell and the dollar clawed its way higher. The price of a barrel of crude settled at $114.45 after dipping to a three-month low near $112 intraday. Among ETFs, falling commodity prices pushed some specialty funds downward. A survey by the Federal Reserve that found banks are tightening lending standards didn't help mortgage financers

Freddie Mac

Fannie Mae

Amazon.com

Winners


KBW Regional Banking

UltraShort FTSE/Xinhua China 25 ProShares

FNB

Losers


A drop in gold prices that bottomed at $824.50 an ounce, the lowest price since December, hit

SPDR Gold Shares

iShares Comex Gold

iShares MSCI Brazil

Tuesday's Notebook


Earnings


Conseco, Fossil, Kincross Gold, Nvidia, Stillwater Mining, VeraSun Energy

Economic Data
ICSC Chain Store Sales (7:45 a.m.) June Trade Balance (8:30 a.m.) July Federal Budget (2 p.m.). ABC/Washington Post Consumer Confidence (5 p.m.)

Quick Take

A look at how some of the industry's most-popular ETFs did Monday.

10 Largest ETFs

SymbolNet AssetsPrice52 Week High52 Week LowVolume

SPY

71,655

130.71

156.39

121.48

247,974,788

EFA

43,645

65.32

85.64

64.79

10,024,126

EEM

20,935

40.73

55.13

39.16

41,006,326

GLD

19,258

81.18

99.81

65.04

23,525,859

IVV

16,690

130.88

156.65

121.69

3,074,995

QQQQ

16,302

47.75

55.03

41.17

156,881,303

IWF

13,253

55.2

63.64

52.79

1,962,292

SHY

9,070

82.74

84.49

80.41

710,976

VTI

10,116

65.65

77.66

60.89

1,340,055

IWD

8,091

70.64

88.24

64.01

1,188,112

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