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. ( ).

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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	92.91	0.38	1.12	-7.46	9.69	22.34	46.39	20m
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	92.14	-0.79	-1.66	2.73	27.58	10.35	30.37	27m
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	88.85	3.38	4.54	-8.98	17.16	0.31	23.48	54m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	87.74	0.29	-0.62	7.20	22.97	12.08	22.55	89m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	84.64	3.01	3.10	-5.06	11.35	11.53	23.29	263m
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	78.81	0.05	1.07	5.76	9.95	15.01	33.32	25b
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	71.13	1.76	2.35	-4.27	10.12	4.66	21.22	462m
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	70.21	0.20	0.60	-3.35	5.90	13.44	27.24	323m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	70.14	-0.10	-1.79	14.53	15.10	8.60	19.81	24m
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	69.95	-0.07	-1.97	14.17	15.04	8.52	19.53	3m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	69.77	0.20	0.60	-3.38	5.86	13.31	27.04	2b
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	68.62	0.61	0.82	-3.52	6.55	10.96	25.30	957k
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	64.75	-0.45	-0.34	4.42	8.76	5.00	25.56	10m
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	63.82	2.36	1.51	-5.40	2.14	10.30	20.46	876m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	62.42	0.73	0.25	4.99	6.73	11.09	26.32	5m
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	60.65	0.18	-0.05	4.42	6.56	10.08	24.53	5m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	60.50	0.36	-0.45	6.24	9.21	8.56	17.58	8m
	iShares US Energy	IYE	56.96	-0.08	-0.73	7.94	9.21	6.98	15.06	9m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	55.33	-0.01	-0.88	7.36	8.56	6.86	14.99	1b
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	55.11	0.05	-0.77	8.35	8.87	6.67	14.20	46m
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	49.94	0.30	0.41	-0.98	6.19	-1.84	15.85	2m
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	48.62	0.47	0.04	4.33	2.54	5.68	18.53	2m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	42.82	0.08	-1.44	11.29	9.60	0.24	6.08	324m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	42.08	0.66	-0.92	11.15	8.62	-0.08	6.94	8m
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	41.90	0.18	-0.16	12.32	9.13	4.47	0.94	3m
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	40.75	0.29	-0.80	1.21	2.34	2.32	11.47	92k
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	40.72	0.41	-0.66	4.35	3.83	2.45	9.41	17m
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	39.24	0.05	-0.98	8.82	6.64	0.80	6.84	10m
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	38.46	0.96	1.25	3.83	3.16	1.99	14.64	346k
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	34.37	0.17	-0.09	12.73	6.44	0.48	3.03	5m
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	31.78	2.82	1.30	1.42	4.93	2.74	5.49	203m
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	30.79	0.24	0.06	0.41	1.80	-0.36	7.06	257k
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	30.23	0.25	-0.21	11.54	7.82	1.46	-2.47	185m
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	26.54	1.29	0.33	0.95	4.62	-0.28	3.81	4m
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	22.37	0.35	-0.98	-0.13	4.38	-2.02	0.64	2m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	20.01	2.25	1.08	1.44	4.02	0.47	2.58	283k
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	18.27	2.90	1.53	1.89	4.75	0.28	-0.24	5m
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	11.85	1.14	-0.04	-0.54	3.35	-2.11	-2.01	15m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	9.93	1.67	-0.22	1.35	4.02	-1.16	-4.72	273k
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	9.08	-0.15	-0.43	0.71	-1.22	0.00	-0.67	4m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	6.57	4.61	2.05	1.66	4.40	-6.16	-6.20	60m
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	4.32	-4.58	-2.26	-3.17	-10.79	-4.94	-10.65	22m
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	3.36	-1.13	-1.37	-5.82	-6.77	-16.85	-17.48	658k
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	2.51	0.24	2.03	-13.08	-14.38	-10.34	-20.18	6m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	2.44	0.09	1.84	-13.23	-14.54	-11.10	-21.10	3m
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	2.18	-4.83	-10.68	5.85	-1.86	-26.69	-39.40	132m
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	1.99	-0.35	-0.92	6.98	-9.66	-19.68	-33.45	5m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	1.33	-3.48	-4.74	7.76	-21.39	-17.70	-42.16	9m

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	12/03	11/25	11/18	11/11	11/04	10/28	10/21	10/14	10/07	09/30	09/23	09/16	09/09
UGL	92.9	94.2	95.1	94.7	99.0	98.5	98.6	98.6	98.5	99.0	99.2	99.2	99.2
NLR	92.1	91.5	94.1	87.1	85.7	95.2	96.3	69.4	83.9	50.2	54.9	11.7	8.3
AGQ	88.9	62.3	91.5	94.2	99.4	99.3	99.2	94.9	97.6	98.3	97.4	98.5	70.3
XME	87.7	83.0	85.3	86.5	72.4	67.5	70.4	42.6	52.7	39.8	32.2	21.9	9.1
GDXJ	84.6	73.4	84.4	78.5	97.2	97.3	97.8	93.5	94.3	97.4	98.2	98.6	92.5
SPY	78.8	74.6	80.0	77.9	81.4	83.7	83.0	82.3	75.8	81.0	82.4	79.6	83.7
SLV	71.1	58.1	78.3	78.7	96.1	96.4	96.6	80.4	92.9	92.9	89.9	93.5	73.4
IAU	70.2	74.1	79.2	70.8	93.4	93.1	92.9	90.2	94.2	94.9	95.3	95.6	95.7
ERX	70.1	66.2	89.2	59.9	19.6	4.8	7.5	20.4	46.0	4.3	7.1	6.7	7.5
DIG	70.0	66.6	89.3	60.4	19.7	4.9	7.4	20.5	44.4	4.4	7.2	6.8	7.6
GLD	69.8	73.7	78.7	70.3	93.3	93.0	92.7	89.9	94.1	94.6	95.2	95.4	95.6
DBP	68.6	68.1	77.1	70.7	94.0	93.9	93.8	87.3	93.7	94.0	94.0	94.6	93.8
DBA	64.7	63.5	71.4	53.1	57.4	46.9	44.4	67.4	52.6	76.4	75.6	51.0	61.0
GDX	63.8	62.2	60.3	59.1	95.3	95.1	97.3	92.6	94.5	97.5	98.3	98.7	97.9
PHO	62.4	61.0	53.4	59.1	60.5	56.6	63.4	68.7	79.9	79.7	69.1	70.1	68.2
FIW	60.6	59.4	53.2	58.0	57.8	55.9	64.8	68.9	81.9	83.5	71.7	68.3	65.5
IGE	60.5	59.8	66.4	54.2	41.0	26.7	35.5	37.2	48.3	13.0	23.0	18.5	17.5
IYE	57.0	55.6	64.6	48.9	25.9	7.3	10.0	22.1	35.1	7.2	10.9	10.8	12.8
XLE	55.3	55.4	66.0	48.6	25.5	7.5	11.0	25.2	36.0	7.0	10.7	10.8	13.4
VDE	55.1	53.7	61.0	46.9	20.3	6.4	8.4	15.6	28.6	6.5	10.5	10.5	12.6
DBB	49.9	40.4	42.1	47.7	65.0	68.5	61.5	55.3	67.1	51.5	37.6	45.3	24.1
CGW	48.6	48.5	41.8	44.7	40.1	48.6	59.6	65.9	78.2	86.3	70.5	71.2	77.3
XOP	42.8	40.4	39.4	25.8	5.2	3.8	4.7	5.3	6.9	3.7	5.4	5.1	5.3
FCG	42.1	36.6	37.9	26.3	5.5	4.0	4.7	5.3	7.6	4.5	7.1	6.9	6.1
IEZ	41.9	17.3	13.4	19.9	3.7	2.3	2.9	3.8	5.4	3.2	4.9	4.8	5.1
CUT	40.8	45.8	40.3	42.3	51.0	40.5	34.9	43.9	57.3	57.8	42.0	55.8	44.1
IXC	40.7	36.7	47.4	30.3	17.8	7.6	10.3	22.3	34.6	7.4	11.4	12.2	14.6
IEO	39.2	36.3	45.6	27.6	5.6	4.0	5.4	6.4	9.2	4.6	7.0	6.8	7.1
PIO	38.5	28.1	18.2	34.8	33.8	32.8	41.1	40.8	40.7	51.1	40.2	42.8	26.4
XES	34.4	11.0	7.3	9.0	3.5	2.1	2.7	3.7	5.7	3.3	6.1	5.7	5.9
USO	31.8	6.3	10.0	4.8	9.6	4.1	4.8	7.2	11.7	3.4	5.2	7.5	9.0
HAP	30.8	20.2	17.5	19.6	30.1	28.1	32.0	28.7	38.9	27.0	21.9	19.7	15.4
OIH	30.2	10.4	7.9	8.4	3.2	2.1	2.6	3.3	4.7	2.9	4.2	4.2	4.6
GSG	26.5	10.0	13.1	6.1	9.9	5.8	6.1	7.7	11.2	5.6	6.8	7.6	8.3
DJP	22.4	17.0	17.4	11.1	23.5	10.4	8.7	9.0	19.5	9.3	9.3	8.8	8.1
USL	20.0	6.3	9.5	5.0	6.7	3.8	4.9	7.0	8.5	3.7	5.0	6.5	7.7
DBO	18.3	5.8	7.5	4.5	6.0	3.5	4.1	6.3	8.0	3.1	4.2	5.2	6.3
DBC	11.8	8.4	11.9	6.0	8.5	6.1	6.4	7.4	9.4	5.8	6.7	7.5	7.1
DBE	9.9	6.0	7.4	4.4	5.1	3.3	3.9	5.1	6.3	3.0	3.7	4.5	5.2
MOO	9.1	11.5	7.2	6.9	12.6	8.3	8.3	9.2	15.0	14.7	10.0	10.6	12.0
UCO	6.6	2.4	3.4	2.5	3.8	1.9	2.1	3.2	4.8	1.5	1.9	2.3	2.6
SCO	4.3	40.6	11.8	36.6	4.7	54.8	39.3	8.4	4.7	93.6	77.3	74.6	76.4
PBD	3.4	3.0	2.6	3.6	5.9	6.3	5.3	4.6	7.0	7.5	5.8	5.6	3.6
ERY	2.5	2.6	2.3	2.8	4.2	14.8	6.6	4.6	3.0	27.5	11.2	23.0	24.9
DUG	2.4	2.5	2.2	2.7	4.1	11.9	6.3	4.4	2.8	25.1	10.2	19.5	21.0
UNG	2.2	4.5	1.9	2.4	1.8	1.9	1.5	1.6	2.0	3.5	2.3	1.2	0.5
GLL	2.0	1.8	2.1	2.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.4	0.9	1.1	0.9	0.9	1.2
ZSL	1.3	1.7	1.3	1.2	0.4	0.3	0.3	1.0	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.6	1.6