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	90.77	-1.49	-0.22	-0.89	-3.55	16.12	50.94	15m
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	89.77	-0.49	0.91	4.29	7.92	13.98	33.92	10m
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	83.54	1.25	-1.56	-1.98	4.25	7.05	27.46	29b
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	79.54	-0.80	0.14	-0.20	-0.82	10.28	28.86	208m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	79.39	-0.79	0.17	-0.18	-0.81	10.21	28.74	1b
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	75.91	-1.66	-6.31	15.02	10.57	4.38	-4.33	5m
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	75.50	-0.71	-0.19	-0.43	-1.64	7.08	29.17	2m
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	75.43	3.40	4.51	-4.88	1.36	7.83	23.97	23m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	73.61	-1.96	-6.49	15.08	10.29	3.86	-5.08	3m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	55.00	-1.29	1.61	-5.97	-6.45	0.66	26.12	188m
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	46.59	0.19	-0.59	-4.60	-7.70	-5.27	28.11	503m
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	43.03	1.29	6.55	6.68	2.89	-4.17	14.27	154m
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	38.88	0.80	-1.45	-7.58	-4.96	3.57	11.63	6m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	36.88	0.77	-1.72	-8.61	-5.23	2.90	12.23	4m
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	36.32	1.17	5.99	5.77	2.26	-4.88	8.53	4m
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	34.28	-0.18	2.86	3.20	0.05	-2.75	8.40	5m
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	31.91	-0.96	1.54	-6.07	-10.49	-2.37	18.99	582m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	30.13	0.93	5.02	4.58	1.20	-6.03	8.60	318k
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	26.20	-1.18	0.78	1.71	-3.19	-2.30	5.15	3m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	24.17	0.60	2.59	-7.26	-4.40	-0.17	7.65	4m
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	23.87	0.86	3.84	-6.13	-3.10	-0.18	6.50	72m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	23.35	0.28	6.20	-2.44	-0.04	-3.12	4.38	10m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	22.05	-0.13	4.70	4.70	0.86	-5.81	1.98	373k
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	20.09	0.79	-2.18	-9.18	-16.91	-16.30	40.10	57m
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	19.64	-0.70	-3.13	-4.04	-7.42	-6.12	8.56	3m
	iShares US Energy	IYE	19.53	0.93	3.58	-6.90	-4.16	-1.13	5.19	14m
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	19.46	-0.51	2.38	1.78	-2.39	-4.85	2.20	19m
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	19.38	-2.00	-9.63	-8.76	-5.39	8.10	-19.37	20m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	18.20	0.93	3.43	-6.67	-4.46	-1.30	4.94	1b
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	17.98	0.18	-0.50	-5.81	-6.90	0.49	3.35	223k
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	13.38	-0.06	-2.29	-9.22	-9.91	-2.78	5.00	2m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	12.16	0.56	5.63	-5.21	-2.41	-4.59	-0.28	340m
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	11.27	0.09	-1.68	-7.43	-7.78	-3.51	2.19	377k
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	9.30	0.90	6.82	-4.54	-3.34	-7.51	-0.96	3m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	9.15	2.02	10.35	9.30	0.17	-17.37	6.04	40m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	8.90	-0.43	-0.02	-16.09	-8.69	-6.06	-0.73	86m
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	8.27	1.42	5.31	-6.11	-3.38	-5.95	-5.20	4m
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	7.78	0.88	3.46	-7.27	-8.12	-6.37	-0.48	25m
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	7.71	-8.35	1.43	18.02	-6.53	-0.06	-28.35	157m
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	7.64	0.86	5.29	-6.38	-5.54	-5.87	-2.15	9m
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	6.86	0.49	0.98	-6.75	-10.33	-6.17	-2.91	2m
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	6.34	1.13	5.39	-5.93	-4.45	-7.95	-7.67	137m
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	5.75	0.59	-0.09	-6.75	-10.03	-3.59	-11.12	4m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	5.71	-0.55	1.81	7.53	11.11	2.04	-48.56	8m
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	5.04	1.93	6.95	-13.51	-10.86	-7.32	-0.33	2m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	4.97	1.77	6.88	-13.66	-10.96	-7.47	-0.28	27m
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	3.93	3.23	1.93	0.79	-10.90	-11.01	-18.93	633k
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	3.89	1.46	0.00	0.46	2.20	-15.34	-35.52	4m

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	01/03	12/26	12/18	12/11	12/04	11/26	11/19	11/12	11/05	10/29	10/22	10/15	10/08
UGL	90.8	92.5	93.7	96.3	92.9	94.3	95.8	95.1	98.7	98.5	98.7	98.3	99.1
DBA	89.8	84.7	92.5	76.4	64.2	65.5	73.3	58.2	46.4	55.4	42.0	71.1	63.4
SPY	83.5	85.2	84.0	79.1	79.7	75.9	80.5	78.7	81.1	83.5	83.4	81.4	79.5
IAU	79.5	81.4	85.5	84.1	69.8	73.2	84.1	73.1	92.9	93.5	93.3	89.6	94.6
GLD	79.4	81.2	85.1	83.9	69.4	72.8	83.9	72.6	92.8	93.5	93.1	89.2	94.4
ERY	75.9	68.6	87.1	3.6	3.2	2.6	2.5	3.0	4.1	27.1	5.9	8.8	5.0
DBP	75.5	80.3	81.8	83.8	68.5	68.5	82.2	74.8	93.6	94.3	94.3	87.8	93.1
NLR	75.4	61.1	74.6	86.6	90.9	92.3	94.2	85.5	83.5	94.1	95.7	81.6	75.7
DUG	73.6	67.2	86.3	3.5	3.1	2.5	2.5	2.9	4.0	25.5	5.6	8.2	4.9
GDXJ	55.0	42.6	53.8	91.1	79.9	75.4	88.6	82.2	96.5	97.0	98.0	95.8	93.6
SLV	46.6	59.6	59.2	80.5	71.0	60.9	80.1	87.1	95.8	96.7	97.1	87.6	85.8
USO	43.0	36.0	23.9	27.9	14.9	6.2	11.5	4.9	8.4	3.5	5.4	4.7	7.4
FIW	38.9	38.3	34.4	57.8	59.8	56.5	50.1	58.3	59.0	56.1	61.7	73.8	80.8
PHO	36.9	37.6	33.6	56.4	63.0	57.9	50.7	58.2	62.3	55.8	60.5	71.6	79.7
DBO	36.3	30.3	20.5	15.0	10.0	5.8	8.8	4.5	6.1	3.0	4.9	4.3	6.1
GSG	34.3	34.9	28.4	31.4	16.0	12.0	15.4	6.5	9.0	5.5	6.5	6.3	8.4
GDX	31.9	20.7	28.0	74.5	60.2	65.5	72.7	61.4	94.5	95.5	97.3	94.9	93.9
USL	30.1	27.3	20.8	15.5	10.6	6.4	10.8	5.0	6.4	3.6	5.4	4.9	7.2
DJP	26.2	35.3	26.5	38.9	19.9	23.5	18.8	11.5	21.5	9.6	13.9	8.6	11.2
IGE	24.2	23.9	19.4	54.9	56.2	59.9	64.0	54.1	42.9	23.5	37.0	26.1	34.6
VDE	23.9	25.8	17.7	50.7	51.8	54.6	56.9	46.7	22.0	6.5	8.4	8.1	13.4
FCG	23.4	17.7	8.8	37.7	31.6	37.0	28.2	22.5	5.5	4.1	4.7	4.6	6.5
DBE	22.1	22.6	15.4	10.5	7.7	6.2	8.5	4.3	5.1	3.1	4.4	3.9	5.3
AGQ	20.1	53.3	34.8	95.0	88.1	70.0	92.1	96.1	99.3	99.3	99.4	97.0	95.5
DBB	19.6	47.4	45.9	54.3	54.2	42.9	44.6	46.2	71.0	62.7	68.0	49.0	56.5
IYE	19.5	20.6	14.6	48.5	50.6	56.1	60.4	48.3	27.1	7.1	10.3	9.2	18.2
DBC	19.5	21.8	17.4	16.6	10.6	10.2	13.4	6.4	9.8	5.8	6.8	6.7	8.2
SCO	19.4	29.2	42.2	5.0	5.5	34.8	11.3	44.8	4.8	80.9	17.0	54.1	8.5
XLE	18.2	21.3	14.4	46.5	48.7	55.9	61.1	48.5	26.5	7.1	12.4	9.6	18.8
CUT	18.0	15.7	14.4	36.7	43.7	41.6	34.7	41.4	50.9	33.7	36.9	42.8	51.4
CGW	13.4	17.8	19.7	43.8	47.5	46.1	40.8	43.1	43.8	46.3	54.2	67.2	76.0
XOP	12.2	10.2	6.7	33.0	30.2	40.4	32.0	22.1	5.1	3.7	4.6	4.4	5.6
PIO	11.3	12.4	11.8	26.1	38.4	31.9	19.0	34.0	35.7	28.3	37.4	44.8	42.9
XES	9.3	6.1	4.2	18.2	20.0	11.8	6.5	9.4	3.6	2.1	2.6	3.0	4.8
UCO	9.2	7.3	5.3	6.0	4.8	2.7	3.8	2.3	3.8	1.5	2.4	1.9	3.4
XME	8.9	8.7	20.8	74.0	83.6	83.7	83.5	85.0	76.6	64.5	71.7	47.1	37.6
IEZ	8.3	6.8	5.0	30.0	33.7	20.3	11.1	19.9	4.0	2.3	2.7	3.2	4.9
IXC	7.8	8.5	7.0	31.6	32.9	37.2	41.5	28.6	18.4	7.0	10.8	9.1	18.1
UNG	7.7	10.1	5.1	3.0	2.0	5.3	1.9	2.2	1.4	2.0	1.7	2.1	1.8
IEO	7.6	7.2	5.7	22.6	24.2	38.1	39.0	25.5	5.5	4.1	5.1	5.2	6.9
HAP	6.9	7.1	7.4	21.2	20.9	22.4	15.5	11.7	30.3	22.2	32.5	20.9	25.2
OIH	6.3	5.4	3.9	11.8	14.8	11.5	7.2	9.0	3.4	2.1	2.5	2.8	4.0
MOO	5.7	6.0	6.3	9.5	8.7	10.7	7.0	6.4	8.1	8.0	8.1	8.7	9.6
ZSL	5.7	3.2	3.5	1.2	1.3	1.7	1.2	1.0	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.9
DIG	5.0	6.1	3.7	51.9	55.5	69.0	80.0	56.8	24.3	4.4	7.2	6.8	11.4
ERX	5.0	6.0	3.7	51.5	55.5	69.2	80.0	57.2	23.3	4.4	7.5	6.7	11.9
PBD	3.9	3.0	2.3	3.1	3.0	2.8	2.6	3.1	6.5	5.7	5.0	5.3	5.4
GLL	3.9	3.4	3.3	1.6	2.1	1.9	1.8	1.9	1.1	1.0	0.9	1.3	0.9