ETF Movers: Retail ETFs Higher On Oil Slide (XRT, RTH); Commodity ETFs Down Again (GDX, KOL, XME)

August 11, 2008 3:37 PM EDT

StreetInsider.com ETF Movers:

Retail ETFs are strong, but well off the highs, following the continued slide in oil. A number of larger retails names, including TJX (NYSE: TJX), Macy's (NYSE: M) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), report later this week. SPDR S&P Retail (AMEX: XRT) is up 2.8% and Retail HOLDRs (AMEX: RTH) is up 2.9%.

SPDR S&P Homebuilders (AMEX: XHB) is up 2%, but well off the highs.

Commodity related ETFs are under pressure again on more fears of a global slowdown: Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (AMEX: GDX) -3.8%, Market Vectors Coal ETF (AMEX: KOL) -4.8%, iShares Silver Trust (AMEX: SLV) -4.6%, SPDR S&P Metals & Mining (AMEX: XME) -5%, Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (AMEX: MOO) -3.6%.


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GDX 47.62

+0.90 +1.93%
Volume: 14,088,475
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KOL 32.55

-0.17 -0.52%
Volume: 320,413
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M 19.18

+1.16 +6.44%
Volume: 17,684,654
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MOO 39.96

+0.08 +0.20%
Volume: 328,330
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RTH 92.58

+1.12 +1.22%
Volume: 1,932,650
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SLV 17.09

-0.03 -0.18%
Volume: 9,663,172
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TJX 38.33

+0.07 +0.18%
Volume: 5,053,552
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WMT 51.25

-0.03 -0.06%
Volume: 12,366,344
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XHB 14.57

+0.13 +0.90%
Volume: 8,358,318
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XME 45.49

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 2,312,286
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XRT 34.70

+0.39 +1.14%
Volume: 11,439,455
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