What exactly is a Miscellaneous Sector ETF? Morningstar defines this category as: “Miscellaneous sector portfolios invest in specific sectors that do not fit into any of Morningstar’s existing sector categories and for which not enough funds exist to merit the creation of a separate category.” ETFs that fit into this category contain companies that deal with Clean Energy, Water, Progressive Energy, Clean Technology, Alternative Energy, Uranium & Nuclear Energy, Coal and Solar Energy. The oldest ETF in the Miscellaneous Sector category is the PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio (PBW). The newest and most heavily traded ETF that I researched for this article is the PowerShares – Guggenheim Solar ETF (TAN).
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