Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF Research, Analysis & News
Quick Analysis on Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF as of May 24, 2013
![]() | Previous Closing Price $42.09 is above 50 day moving average of $42.02 |
![]() | Previous Closing Price $42.09 is below its 200 day moving average $45.21 |
![]() | The ETF pays a dividend of 2.55% |
Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF Profile Summary
Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) seeks to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the AMEX Steel index. Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) invests at least 80% of assets in common stocks and ADRs of companies involved in the steel industry. Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) is non-diversified.ETF Inception Date: Oct 9, 2006ETF Family: Van Eck
ETF Category: Natural Resources
ETF Net Asset: $141.48M
Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF Key Statistics Research and Analysis as of May 24, 2013
| Stock Exchange | PCX |
| Trade Volume (Average Trading Volume) | 123,221 (88,214) |
| Previous Closing Price | $42.09 |
| 50 Day Price Moving Average | $42.02 |
| 200 Day Price Moving Average | $45.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.55% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 24 |
Top Stocks in Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF as of Jan 30, 2013
- RIO TINTO (RIO.L)
- Vale SA ADR (VALE.)
- POSCO ADR (PKX.K)
- Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shar (MT)
- Nucor Corporation Common Stock (NUE)
- Timken Company (The) Common Sto (TKR)
- Gerdau SA ADR (GGB.S)
- Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. C (RS)
- Cliffs Natural Resources Inc Co (CLF)
- Ternium S.A. Ternium S.A. Ameri (TX)
Performance of Market Vectors Steel ETF (SLX) ETF as of Feb 27, 2013
| Period | Performance |
| Year to Date | -6.26% |
| 1 Year Total Return | -14.59% |
| 3 Year Total Return | -6.51% |
Compare with other Natural Resources category EFTs
| ETF | Year to Date | One Year | Three Year | Rydex S&P Equal Weight Materials (RTM) | 3.19% | 8.70% | 11.42% | Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) | 2.52% | 7.57% | 11.95% | PowerShares Global Agriculture (PAGG) | 3.09% | 7.01% | 7.45% | Materials Select Sector SPDR (XLB) | 2.53% | 6.56% | 9.76% | Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (MOO) | 2.84% | 5.04% | 8.84% |
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Compare with Top Natural Resources Category Mutual Funds
| Fund | Year to Date | One Year | Three Year |
| Fidelity Select Materials (FSDPX) | 3.19 | 9.71 | 14.37 |
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