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Top 50 ETFs ranked by 3-year returns

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Top 50 ETFs ranked by 3-year returns

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Rank ETF Symbol % change YTD % change 1-year % change 2-year % change 3-year Net assets ($M)
1 iShares MSCI Brazil (Free) Index EWZ 70.32 83.08 56.24 59.78 7671.8
2 iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index ILF 47.87 57.43 45.28 52.45 3288.4
3 iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index FXI 66.98 98.23 77.52 51.02 9161.7
4 BLDRS Emerging Markets 50 ADR Index ADRE 43.35 51.85 44.81 43.57 948
5 iShares MSCI Mexico (Free) Index EWW 13 20.16 30.72 37.13 1613.5
6 iShares MSCI Emerging Market Index EEM 34.64 41.32 36.5 34.93 28487.7
7 iShares MSCI South Korea Index EWY 34.18 33.75 27.87 33.29 3710.2
8 iShares MSCI Singapore Index EWS 27.63 35.61 39.31 30.58 2202.1
9 iShares MSCI Australia Index EWA 33.6 37.93 34.01 28.74 2244.9
10 iShares MSCI Spain Index EWP 26.78 29.1 38.74 28.34 631.9
11 iShares MSCI Pacific Ex-Japan Index EPP 33.59 39.26 34.2 27.73 4698.9
12 iShares MSCI Germany Index EWG 32.58 38.01 36.88 27.65 1919.8
13 Oil Service HOLDRS Trust OIH 26.34 20.89 18.96 27.07 N/A
14 Energy Select Sector SPDR XLE 26.25 23.12 23.32 26.76 5379.2
15 Vanguard Energy ETF VDE 25.51 21.82 23.12 26.43 736.3
16 iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index EWH 40.29 49.01 35.48 26.09 2778.6
17 iShares DJ U.S. Energy Sector Index IYE 26.12 22.97 24.25 25.7 1214.8
18 iShares MSCI South Africa Index EZA 22.12 30.95 27.33 24.43 817.4
19 iShares S&P GSSI Natural Resources Index IGE 25.13 21.89 22.3 24.42 2295.2
20 iShares MSCI Canada Index EWC 25.87 24.91 24.22 24.37 2205.2
21 iShares S&P Global Energy Sector Index IXC 23.44 22.39 22.57 23.71 1045.5
22 iShares MSCI Malaysia Index EWM 36.75 42.69 37.06 23.38 920.6
23 iShares MSCI EMU Index EZU 20.49 24.6 30.39 23.15 3249.6
24 iShares MSCI Austria Index EWO 4.14 11.26 21.12 22.88 386.5
25 iShares MSCI Netherlands Index EWN 18.74 23.24 28.25 22.79 275.5
26 Dow Jones Euro STOXX 50 Index FEZ 19.18 22.19 27.71 20.65 505.3
27 iShares MSCI France Index EWQ 14.65 18.64 26.03 20.54 526
28 iShares S&P Europe 350 Index IEV 15.9 19.35 26.13 20.44 3150.8
29 Utilities Select Sector SPDR XLU 18.8 20.12 20.38 19.67 2642.3
30 iShares MSCI Switzerland Index EWL 10.72 12.95 21.27 19.58 357.5
31 streetTRACKS Gold Shares GLD 22.81 20.69 25.24 19.53 15162.1
32 iShares MSCI EAFE Index EFA 13.56 17.03 22.33 19.17 51282.4
33 BLDRS Asia 50 ADR Index ADRA 10.56 16.38 19.1 19.04 140.9
34 BLDRS Europe 100 ADR Index ADRU 18.44 21.24 24.8 18.87 60.6
35 Vanguard Utilities ETF VPU 16.77 17.83 19.67 18.71 311
36 iShares MSCI Sweden Index EWD 3.31 11.81 25.76 18.42 575.9
37 iShares Dow Jones U.S. Utility Sector Index IDU 16.61 17.66 19.15 18.33 815.3
38 BLDRS Developed Markets 100 ADR Index ADRD 15.09 18.27 21.98 17.76 191.7
39 iShares S&P Global Telecommunications Sector Index IXP 25.8 30.86 29.14 17.66 584.9
40 Dow Jones STOXX 50 Index FEU 13.99 16 21.57 16.51 197.4
41 iShares MSCI United Kingdom Index EWU 10.65 13.41 21.51 16.47 1264.2
42 iShares DJ U.S. Basic Materials Sector Index IYM 27.81 27.22 23.69 16.25 750.6
43 iShares Morningstar Mid Growth Index JKH 17.54 16.22 14.04 15.88 457.1
44 Vanguard Materials ETF VAW 23.9 24.93 23.14 15.88 368.3
45 iShares MSCI Italy Index EWI 7.02 9.02 21.51 15.82 195.2
46 iShares MSCI Belgium Index EWK 0.39 5.5 19.46 15.66 352
47 Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB 20.77 21.66 21.31 14.7 1475.6
48 Vanguard Telecommunications ETF VOX 4.23 8.43 17.77 14.61 263.5
49 iShares NYSE Composite Index NYC 9.95 12.19 15.81 14.28 137.1
50 Utilities HOLDRS Trust UTH 6.62 7.5 11.47 13.82 N/A
Assets as of Oct. 21, returns as of Nov. 30. Universe: equity and fixed income ETFs. Distinct portfolios – for funds with more than one share class, the oldest is used Source: Source: Lipper Inc.

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