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A Look At ETF Weighting Methodologies

By David Bettencourt on August 30, 2009 | More Posts By David Bettencourt | Author's Website

Bob Pisani, in a recent CNBC segment,  looked into the different ways an index can be spliced up by an ETF through weighting methodologies. His example index was the S&P 500 (^GSPC), and shows the performance this year based on the different approaches

The four ETFs used for comparison are: S&P DEP RECEIPTS (SPY), ALPS (EQL), RevenueShares Large Cap (RWL) and the Rydex S&P Equal Weight (RSP). see the video below:

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