The following ETF's are focused in the Natural Resources areas including gold, oil, gas, and other mineral and energy related companies. This area of investment is highly cyclical and has the reputation for boom and bust behavior.

Below you will see the Total Return for these funds over the past year. The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) has been included for reference. The default order is by Relative Strength but you can sort on any other column by clicking either the Ascending or Descending arrows. ( ).

Include: Short Funds yes --- yes no only Leveraged Funds yes ---- yes no only

Volume Filter dolVol21 ----- dolVol21 Vol60 > < 0 ----- 0 100,000 500,000 1,000,000 5,000,000 10,000,000 Right Column:      default ----- default Price Volume cGroup $vol-21 Rtn-10d Rtn-2mo Rtn-4mo Rtn-5mo Rtn-3-6-12 Rtn-YTD RRS-21 RRS-42 RRS-63 RRS-126 RRS-189 RRS-252 1stDate

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✓	Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21
	ProShares Ultra Gold	UGL	99.70	1.39	5.61	14.20	29.88	37.69	83.54	98m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	99.14	3.89	9.57	15.29	26.29	30.05	57.34	378m
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	98.92	3.05	6.99	11.96	23.27	27.05	49.14	1b
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	98.29	0.69	2.95	7.52	16.31	21.15	43.44	599m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	98.21	0.73	2.97	7.52	16.27	21.09	43.24	4b
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	97.95	5.04	3.60	-3.26	8.58	51.48	17.38	125m
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	97.69	0.65	2.87	7.17	12.52	16.39	37.28	2m
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	97.47	-2.14	-6.57	0.39	21.87	19.95	22.88	28m
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	88.91	1.15	2.34	6.20	2.65	0.17	19.58	586m
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	84.88	0.41	0.60	3.84	-1.99	10.99	14.79	8m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	82.58	-1.86	-0.93	-1.24	5.00	7.79	13.54	2m
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	82.50	2.34	4.40	11.32	-1.85	-8.86	17.60	74m
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	80.08	-1.91	-0.93	-1.64	3.89	6.68	12.78	7m
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	79.56	0.65	-0.07	10.16	7.87	1.39	3.24	3m
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	77.96	1.23	1.26	2.82	-0.74	6.56	5.14	2m
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	77.62	0.35	0.26	10.26	5.19	2.74	1.02	430k
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	73.23	0.46	0.60	9.51	5.21	0.86	-1.38	3m
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	62.14	1.16	1.15	6.67	2.92	-1.15	-2.38	331k
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	47.21	-0.13	-0.43	2.87	-6.06	-2.14	9.81	36b
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	37.94	1.47	3.49	15.52	-8.32	-2.42	2.38	8m
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	29.86	0.13	0.25	7.01	-1.05	-4.48	-0.23	5m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	28.97	-0.12	0.41	7.11	-0.76	-5.11	-0.33	4m
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	23.19	0.95	1.81	0.99	-5.11	-0.79	-3.09	11m
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	21.52	0.76	1.73	1.10	-4.35	-2.72	-4.72	29m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	20.40	0.92	1.53	9.22	-3.07	-9.59	-4.36	81m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	20.22	1.07	0.97	3.72	-4.04	-5.34	-4.11	4m
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	18.47	0.63	0.85	2.72	-5.01	-8.09	-6.34	874k
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	12.70	1.33	0.61	2.42	-3.87	-7.33	-10.15	15m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	12.58	0.98	2.65	0.41	-7.16	-3.90	-7.35	527k
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	12.14	1.01	3.32	15.42	1.95	-12.71	-17.13	351k
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	12.06	0.99	0.80	0.97	-6.67	-6.94	-8.63	50m
	iShares US Energy	IYE	11.24	1.01	0.69	0.57	-6.67	-7.83	-8.99	25m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	10.83	1.00	0.55	0.08	-6.92	-7.82	-9.36	1b
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	8.41	0.01	0.18	2.59	-8.76	-11.74	-8.06	175k
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	7.04	1.30	1.58	3.05	-7.89	-7.90	-17.39	7m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	5.92	1.56	2.65	3.12	-10.41	-7.45	-18.09	7m
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	5.21	1.54	4.06	-1.44	-12.19	-10.87	-11.77	339m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	4.95	1.57	3.38	4.48	-10.81	-10.04	-20.55	413m
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	4.91	1.13	3.21	-5.78	-12.24	-11.46	-13.84	3m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	4.88	0.80	3.20	-1.03	-12.16	-11.70	-14.38	290k
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	2.98	1.81	0.83	-1.16	-17.07	-20.72	-27.10	2m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	2.90	1.84	0.93	-1.46	-17.25	-20.70	-27.29	16m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	2.83	-2.23	-4.62	-11.64	-7.58	-7.34	-42.33	13m
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	2.64	0.98	0.24	-0.66	-19.41	-16.82	-26.43	3m
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	2.38	1.15	0.69	-0.14	-19.45	-18.90	-29.20	127m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	1.60	1.22	0.18	1.90	-22.21	-22.41	-32.75	3m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	1.53	2.23	6.22	-2.87	-24.47	-24.83	-34.09	51m
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	0.78	-1.25	-5.97	-14.90	-26.29	-31.51	-49.12	66m

48 symbols listed

The dynamics of Relative Strength are illustraded below for the past quarter. From this you can visualize which funds are improving on a relative basis and which are deteriorating.

5-day Intervals 21-day Intervals

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Symbol	05/09	05/02	04/25	04/17	04/10	04/03	03/27	03/20	03/13	03/06	02/27	02/20	02/12
UGL	99.7	99.8	99.7	99.8	99.6	99.6	99.7	99.6	99.6	99.5	99.5	98.8	98.3
GDXJ	99.1	99.1	99.5	99.5	99.2	99.4	99.6	99.3	99.2	98.4	96.0	96.9	96.3
GDX	98.9	98.6	99.3	99.4	99.3	99.4	99.4	99.2	98.9	98.0	95.9	96.2	95.3
IAU	98.3	98.2	99.0	98.8	98.7	98.4	98.1	98.2	98.1	97.5	97.3	95.2	93.5
GLD	98.2	98.1	98.9	98.7	98.6	98.4	98.1	98.0	98.0	97.4	97.1	95.0	93.4
UNG	98.0	98.6	56.1	89.7	97.5	99.3	99.0	99.5	99.7	99.8	99.7	99.5	98.0
DBP	97.7	97.5	98.4	98.3	98.2	97.9	97.9	97.7	97.8	96.8	96.6	94.3	93.2
SCO	97.5	99.5	97.9	98.5	99.4	95.6	37.0	75.5	79.4	74.8	25.3	3.1	8.0
SLV	88.9	80.3	91.8	91.1	91.4	93.4	96.9	95.5	96.8	95.1	88.5	87.8	88.7
DBA	84.9	84.6	91.7	91.4	92.0	92.3	84.0	87.9	93.8	91.3	93.2	93.8	94.4
DUG	82.6	87.8	95.4	97.2	98.6	69.4	3.9	4.2	80.8	92.8	81.1	8.1	43.9
AGQ	82.5	27.3	85.9	74.2	47.7	92.4	99.4	97.9	99.0	98.1	91.0	95.6	95.9
ERY	80.1	85.3	94.6	97.1	98.5	64.9	3.7	4.4	82.3	93.4	81.9	8.3	45.8
CGW	79.6	81.1	79.3	69.0	59.7	64.0	40.0	28.5	27.2	20.9	12.7	8.4	11.3
DJP	78.0	77.0	83.1	85.3	86.2	91.0	92.2	93.0	94.7	93.2	89.5	88.7	82.4
PIO	77.6	75.1	56.7	46.7	41.7	39.9	43.7	33.0	26.1	26.1	18.0	15.4	21.1
MOO	73.2	55.0	46.1	45.2	39.3	41.2	51.3	41.9	26.6	23.2	15.3	10.6	10.1
HAP	62.1	41.3	48.8	53.1	37.8	59.4	81.1	81.0	54.8	26.7	17.1	26.6	15.7
SPY	47.2	43.8	35.8	31.1	35.1	30.2	38.7	35.8	40.4	66.1	77.2	80.5	79.7
NLR	37.9	20.7	10.0	19.1	12.0	11.3	8.5	42.3	17.0	7.6	8.2	62.0	86.5
FIW	29.9	32.1	28.4	29.7	33.7	32.5	26.5	21.3	21.2	20.7	17.1	13.3	16.3
PHO	29.0	28.3	26.2	26.1	31.5	27.8	22.9	16.9	17.2	19.0	15.2	12.5	14.7
GSG	23.2	20.0	38.6	46.1	41.8	57.5	77.6	76.4	86.0	75.4	63.3	74.2	61.4
DBC	21.5	19.8	38.4	46.5	43.8	56.5	77.0	77.5	85.6	74.6	60.1	72.4	50.0
XME	20.4	15.2	15.5	15.6	12.7	8.4	32.5	28.0	12.6	6.0	6.1	11.5	13.0
IGE	20.2	19.3	20.2	26.8	18.3	45.4	81.3	80.4	40.7	16.8	16.0	37.3	29.9
DBB	18.5	20.8	34.1	35.3	40.5	39.6	76.3	82.5	91.6	86.0	43.1	54.9	55.0
IXC	12.7	14.1	15.9	19.5	12.0	46.3	83.3	78.3	30.5	11.3	10.5	11.1	9.8
DBE	12.6	10.0	17.9	23.2	20.8	47.7	74.6	68.8	81.9	74.5	58.6	74.8	49.7
PBD	12.1	7.4	6.7	5.5	4.5	4.8	3.4	6.0	4.9	3.8	4.2	4.1	2.9
VDE	12.1	11.3	12.7	14.9	11.1	39.5	84.5	84.1	38.4	14.2	16.1	34.4	20.5
IYE	11.2	11.3	12.9	15.1	11.5	39.8	82.4	81.4	37.1	13.6	15.4	30.2	15.6
XLE	10.8	10.9	13.1	15.4	12.3	42.6	85.2	87.1	46.8	16.7	19.0	32.8	17.9
CUT	8.4	9.2	13.3	19.6	18.8	18.8	14.5	20.9	19.5	21.9	18.0	29.9	22.8
IEO	7.0	6.4	5.6	5.8	5.3	12.8	45.1	50.3	15.8	5.4	7.4	13.5	9.3
FCG	5.9	5.1	4.7	5.3	4.7	13.2	38.8	61.2	16.2	4.9	8.3	36.3	26.2
USO	5.2	4.2	8.8	11.7	8.5	23.8	39.9	26.7	56.1	27.2	27.9	63.7	41.4
XOP	5.0	4.0	3.7	4.4	4.0	6.8	19.8	26.4	8.1	3.8	5.5	12.1	10.4
DBO	4.9	4.4	7.9	10.0	9.0	19.5	29.3	24.4	42.6	23.0	25.1	54.3	29.3
USL	4.9	4.6	8.0	11.7	8.5	18.1	26.2	20.3	32.8	18.8	19.3	47.7	25.3
DIG	3.0	2.9	2.5	3.2	2.8	15.1	90.4	90.6	16.2	4.4	6.4	12.6	6.2
ERX	2.9	2.8	2.4	3.1	2.7	15.0	90.7	90.5	15.9	4.3	6.3	12.2	6.0
ZSL	2.8	5.8	3.6	5.6	13.9	3.3	0.8	1.0	1.0	1.1	2.1	1.1	1.1
IEZ	2.6	2.5	2.3	3.9	3.5	5.3	10.9	9.7	7.1	4.2	5.9	9.3	11.4
OIH	2.4	2.2	2.1	2.9	2.7	4.5	7.2	6.6	4.8	3.2	4.0	6.0	6.9
XES	1.6	1.4	1.5	2.0	1.7	2.6	4.1	4.0	3.1	1.9	3.0	5.2	5.7
UCO	1.5	1.0	2.2	2.7	2.0	4.4	7.0	5.3	9.3	5.5	6.8	46.4	8.6
GLL	0.8	1.0	1.1	1.4	2.1	1.4	0.9	0.8	1.1	1.4	1.5	1.0	1.2