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Powershares Global Coal Portfolio ETF (PKOL) |
Wall Street Sector Selector
May 10
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NYSE:KOL, NYSE:PKOL, NYSE:BP, NYSE:CNX, NASDAQ:JOYG, NYSE:ANR, NYSE:BTU, NASDAQ:BUCY, NYSE:WLT, NYSE:MEE, NYSE:ACI
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Feb 8
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Oil has stolen the headlines recently thanks to Brent crude trading above $100 a barrel. But it’s still well below its record high. Not so much with thermal coal – yet energy investors too often favor oil and natural gas over this resource....
Wall Street Sector Selector
Dec 1
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What’s dirty and out of fashion, but everybody wants it? That would be coal, both the coking kind used to make steel, and the thermal coal used to fire power plants. Over the past year or so, coal(...)Read the rest of Coal Demand Heats Up (KOL,...
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Sep 16
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Coal is the second largest overall source of energy and has witnessed demand grow at rates higher than oil and natural gas over the past few years and is expected to continue do so paving the path(...)Read the rest of The Future Of Coal ETFs...
Forbes
Mar 23
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In midday trading Tuesday, the Zacks Small Cap Portfolio ETF (PZJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2. 9% on the day.
TheStreet.com
Jan 11
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Exchange traded funds based on metals and energy topped the performance list in the fourth quarter.
TheStreet.com
Dec 7
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ETFs that invest in gold, platinum and mining stocks were the top performers for November.
TheStreet.com
Oct 28
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A group of PowerShares exchange traded funds received initial "buy" ratings as their holdings stand to gain from stronger demand for coal to gold to steel.
TheStreet.com
Jul 2
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With stocks rising, you should consider investing in the PowerShares Global Coal Portfolio.
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Global Coal Portfolio ETF (PKOL)
Overview
The PowerShares Global Coal Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ OMX Global Coal IndexSM (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the Index and ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the Index. The Index is designed to measure the overall performance of globally traded securities of the largest and most liquid companies involved in the exploration for, and mining of coal, as well as other related activities in the coal industry. The Index is rebalanced quarterly using a modified, market-cap-weighted methodology. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - Invesco Powershares
- Inception Date - 09/18/2008
- Exchange – NASDAQ Exchange
- Index Ticker - PKOL
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – PKOL.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.75%
Top Holdings
| Holdings | % of Portfolio |
| Peabody Energy Corp. | 9.11% |
| China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd. | 8.21% |
| Cameco Corp. | 7.72% |
| Consol Energy Inc. | 7.14% |
| Coal & Allied Industries Ltd | 5.31% |
| Adaro Energy | 4.31% |
| Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Co. Ltd. | 4.17% |
| China Coal Energy Co. Ltd. | 4.11% |
| Alpha Natural Resources Inc. | 3.93% |
| Energy Resources of Australia Ltd. | 3.65% |
Holdings as of 27/10/2009
Other Coal ETFs
| ETF Name | Fund Manager | Expense Ratio |
| Global Coal Portfolio ETF (PKOL) | Invesco PowerShares | 0.75% |
| Market Vectors Coal ETF (KOL) | Van Eck Funds | 0.62% |
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