| The commodity markets saw a choppy 2014, with the metals and mining ETF space being one of the most hurt spaces. A rising greenback amid QE-wrap in the U.S., concerns of further Fed tightening, global growth worries, deflationary fears and last but not the least the Chinese economic slowdown caused metal ETFs to see their worst days in several years.
However, to many investors’ surprise, metal ETFs received a fresh lease of life and logged refreshing returns in the last five days (as of April 27, 2015) along with several other commodity ETFs. In fact, metal and mining ETFs have been displaying a pretty nice trend lately healing their year-to-date bloodbath to a large extent...............................................Full Article: Source
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