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A Global Carbon Trading Stock Index Graphic_rating_buy GEX
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59%
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The accompanying table presents the MikeHav Global Carbon Trading Stock Index along with tracking of related commodities and benchmark funds -- including coal prices, iPath Global Carbon ETN (GRN), US Natural Gas Fund (UNG), US Oil Fund (USO), and Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF (GEX). Key factors in the demand for carbon credits include overall power demand and the relationship between natural gas and coal prices since burning gas results in the release of less than half of the greenhouse gas emissions versus coal. Currently, the simplest way for power
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By  Mike Havrilla   (-4.67%  risk: aggressive)  08/16/08 Comment


Alternate Ways to Invest in Clean Energy Graphic_rating_buy GEX
+2.70%
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For new investors looking to green their portfolios with clean energy, the first thought is usually mutual funds.  The following three are available in North America:

 
By  Tom Konrad   (-5.43%  risk: moderate)  07/21/08 Comment


Political winds favor Global Alternative Energy (GEX) Graphic_rating_buy GEX
37%
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in 44 days

'Despite their differences, both John McCain and Barack Obama can agree on one thing: America needs more alternative energy, and fast," observe Ron Rowland and Brandon Clay.  

In their excellent Invest With an Edge, they ask, "How do you profit from the growing demand in energy and the political push for alternative sources?" Their answer: Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy (NYSE: GEX).

"This exchange-traded fund fund capitalizes on both the underlying fundamentals of energy demand and the attention towards non-oil sources of energy.

"Plus, GEX invests in both U.S. and international comp

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By  The Stock Advisors   (-4.62%  risk: conservative)  07/08/08 Comment


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Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF Graphic_rating_buy GEX
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37%
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in 49 days

Currently, the 30-stock Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF ( GEX ) has the most exposure to wind energy among the alternative energy ETFs. Its top holding, Vestas Wind Systems, makes up 12% of the portfolio.

By  Marian Filo   (-4.25%  risk: conservative)  07/03/08 Comment


Mkt Vectors Glb Alternative Energy ETF Graphic_rating_buy GEX
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Alternative Energy In Play This Election Season: GEX
Brandon Clay

Pick of the Week: GEX

   
In 1992, Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign posted the now-famous slogan.  “(It’s) the economy, stupid!”  This phrase captured the unhappy sentiment of a nation under the first George Bush, propelling the Governor of Arkansas to the White House in November.
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By  Marian Filo   (-4.25%  risk: conservative)  06/29/08 Comment


Choosing the Best Industry ETFs Graphic_rating_buy GEX
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These days, perusing the selection of exchange-traded funds that cover the same industry seems like shopping for olive oil at Whole Foods: There are endless brands and variations on the same core product. <!---->The choices can be overwhelming: Should you bet on the iShares oil and gas ETF or go with the PowerShares version? There's also an SPDR fund to consider.

As of May 1, there were 107 industry-specific ETFs providingexposure to more than 30 different industries, according to a MorganStanley report released this week. By design, industry-specific ETFsallow investors to own a basket of s

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By  Katy Marquardt   (-6.98%  risk: conservative)  05/11/08 Comment


Global alternative energy ETF Graphic_rating_buy GEX
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in 127 days
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The investment seeks to replicate the price and yield performance of the Ardour Global Index (Extra Liquid) Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of total assets in stocks in proportion to their weightings in the index. It will invest at least 30% of assets in securities of non-US companies located in at least three different countries. The index includes companies primarily engaged in the generation of power through environmentally friendly, non-traditional sources. The fund is nondiversified.

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By  Thomas George   (-1.51%  risk: conservative)  04/16/08 1 comment


An ETF for Alternative Energy Graphic_rating_buy GEX
+2.14%
in 129 days
4/10 - ""The Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF (GEX) offers broad exposure to alternative energy. The fund's top holdings include solar plays such as First Solar, SolarWorld and Suntech. "First Solar is the leader in the so-called thin-film solar market -- thin film solar cells use cadmium telluride, a lower-cost raw material than the polysilicon used by most solar firms. "Polysilicon supplies are extremely tight right now due to strong demand, and this has sent prices soaring over the past two years. This gives FSLR a key cost advantage over the competition." "GEX also includ...
By  Paul Tracy (StreetAuthority Market Advisor)   (+0.06%  risk: moderate)  04/14/08 Comment


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