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9, iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF – TLT Average Daily Volume: $1.04 billion The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF was a popular option for traders eyeing the Fed’s move on interest rates. TLT’s rank seems to be driven more by its share price than its volume: The fund traded 9 million shares per day on average in 2015. 8. SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF – DIA Average Daily Volume: $1.19 billion DIA, a fund that consistently trades heavily, may have seen higher volume in 2015 as the impact of weakening commodities, interest rate uncertainty and slowing emerging market economies weighed on investors. This mega-ETF saw an average of 6.2 million shares change hands each day of 2015. 7. Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund – XLE Average Daily Volume: $1.29 billion After dropping more than 20 percent in NAV across 2015, it makes sense that the XLE made the list. Plummeting oil prices combined with a glut in reserves played a primary role in the sector’s difficulties. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund traded a whopping 19 million shares a day. First « 1 2 3 4 5 » Next
9, iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF – TLT
Average Daily Volume: $1.04 billion
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF was a popular option for traders eyeing the Fed’s move on interest rates. TLT’s rank seems to be driven more by its share price than its volume: The fund traded 9 million shares per day on average in 2015.
8. SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF – DIA
Average Daily Volume: $1.19 billion
DIA, a fund that consistently trades heavily, may have seen higher volume in 2015 as the impact of weakening commodities, interest rate uncertainty and slowing emerging market economies weighed on investors. This mega-ETF saw an average of 6.2 million shares change hands each day of 2015.
7. Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund – XLE
Average Daily Volume: $1.29 billion
After dropping more than 20 percent in NAV across 2015, it makes sense that the XLE made the list. Plummeting oil prices combined with a glut in reserves played a primary role in the sector’s difficulties. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund traded a whopping 19 million shares a day.
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