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

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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	97.18	0.51	-4.22	12.82	31.19	32.21	24.88	27m
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	95.57	-1.48	-10.40	20.61	37.58	31.30	2.76	68m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	95.49	-2.01	1.39	4.22	28.37	18.51	26.92	39m
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	95.32	-1.94	1.62	4.45	28.18	18.18	26.13	4m
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	94.96	-0.50	-1.77	5.55	21.40	24.86	29.55	21m
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	93.11	1.18	2.35	3.27	3.88	17.35	47.81	2m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	92.91	0.95	0.47	11.88	24.20	26.33	8.08	355m
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	92.42	-0.40	1.72	2.73	18.15	12.61	32.67	27m
	JPMorgan Alerian MLP ETN	AMJ	91.21	0.39	1.57	1.25	8.77	17.87	36.86	22m
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	90.57	0.73	1.50	11.69	23.19	22.13	5.46	1b
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	90.37	0.10	2.47	2.82	17.72	8.54	30.99	559m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	90.21	0.29	2.90	3.77	18.89	7.78	29.61	5m
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	89.00	0.34	-1.95	6.68	15.92	18.00	17.46	486m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	88.63	0.32	-2.00	6.66	15.83	17.91	17.26	3b
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	87.83	0.15	-2.65	7.75	16.76	17.70	15.09	1m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	87.22	0.05	2.16	-2.64	8.93	29.39	26.85	4m
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	85.81	-0.68	-5.00	10.57	19.32	18.86	9.02	1b
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	85.57	0.10	-0.64	13.33	13.84	19.55	14.28	4m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	85.53	0.86	-0.08	2.17	6.84	24.77	26.48	208m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	85.33	0.29	3.69	5.80	13.81	0.00	35.11	50m
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	84.84	0.16	2.52	-2.05	8.37	28.58	24.98	3m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	84.52	-0.20	1.64	2.88	14.18	14.32	20.63	10m
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	83.03	0.65	2.52	-3.07	6.65	31.09	20.92	319k
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	82.95	-0.80	0.94	2.46	14.28	10.71	20.40	75m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	82.79	-0.92	0.81	2.51	14.56	11.50	18.55	2b
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	80.81	-0.65	1.08	3.57	12.82	10.87	18.44	30m
	iShares US Energy	IYE	79.56	-0.85	0.89	2.29	14.10	10.69	17.57	28m
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	79.48	0.95	2.65	-2.85	4.60	22.60	27.52	38b
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	74.08	0.62	2.27	-0.54	8.13	25.80	14.87	2m
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	70.37	-0.06	1.95	3.72	9.97	2.46	23.00	400m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	66.30	0.85	2.35	-0.10	9.90	3.21	29.30	8m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	66.02	0.23	1.88	3.45	8.06	2.81	22.92	305k
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	58.40	0.19	0.97	1.68	9.13	12.47	9.53	316k
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	51.63	0.54	1.38	-1.93	7.38	1.48	24.26	3m
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	48.81	-0.18	0.89	3.85	6.68	3.14	15.66	14m
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	48.37	0.37	0.00	-5.38	2.35	16.09	13.93	465k
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	44.18	-0.06	0.65	-2.78	6.36	0.17	22.94	130m
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	42.28	0.38	1.92	3.24	7.28	-3.86	16.17	5m
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	29.71	-0.06	0.13	5.86	6.13	0.53	5.07	2m
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	29.02	0.08	0.94	4.23	4.64	-0.23	6.49	37m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	23.22	0.05	1.49	2.83	3.18	-4.91	10.27	664k
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	6.05	0.25	0.36	-4.26	-0.06	1.90	-12.40	6m
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	3.67	1.44	1.13	-5.56	-3.34	1.22	-24.90	456k
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	2.02	-0.13	-3.39	-5.52	-13.59	-8.56	-40.30	36m
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	1.57	1.87	-1.53	-3.98	-22.10	-16.81	-26.09	8m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	1.41	1.89	-1.55	-4.19	-22.26	-17.52	-27.50	1m
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	1.33	-0.61	4.19	-11.72	-23.91	-24.74	-20.15	5m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	0.93	1.47	10.24	-19.18	-30.65	-31.27	-20.53	23m
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	0.48	-2.16	-3.17	-2.02	-30.19	-50.28	-48.00	106m

49 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	04/26	04/19	04/12	04/05	03/28	03/21	03/14	03/07	02/29	02/22	02/14	02/07	01/31
UGL	97.2	98.2	98.1	96.1	81.4	74.4	82.7	77.5	20.6	26.4	13.7	23.4	14.7
AGQ	95.6	98.5	98.2	96.3	26.0	29.5	56.9	21.3	3.4	5.1	5.6	4.2	4.4
ERX	95.5	97.2	97.3	96.8	90.6	86.0	86.2	35.2	25.6	26.4	7.7	8.6	6.6
DIG	95.3	97.1	97.1	96.5	89.2	85.7	84.9	32.9	22.7	23.7	7.5	8.4	6.5
DBA	95.0	97.4	95.9	90.5	87.6	75.7	69.0	49.8	52.7	48.0	47.4	48.7	40.1
NLR	93.1	93.7	93.5	94.3	85.9	86.2	77.6	93.2	88.0	78.9	90.2	96.0	95.7
GDXJ	92.9	94.0	85.1	82.3	34.4	10.4	28.6	10.8	4.6	6.1	6.2	6.3	7.1
IEO	92.4	94.6	94.3	93.8	83.4	80.9	79.2	47.7	45.7	41.3	19.5	20.7	14.0
AMJ	91.2	94.5	89.2	91.3	91.5	91.7	90.8	87.5	85.8	87.6	77.5	78.4	84.4
GDX	90.6	91.7	76.1	73.6	30.1	9.1	26.9	12.7	5.1	6.4	6.2	6.4	7.0
XOP	90.4	91.9	90.8	89.2	72.7	72.1	71.0	36.6	36.7	28.4	11.4	11.0	9.9
FCG	90.2	90.9	87.6	86.5	72.1	69.7	69.1	38.2	37.2	27.9	8.4	8.0	8.4
IAU	89.0	95.2	90.1	79.6	59.1	53.8	61.1	55.2	30.1	31.8	24.8	33.9	23.2
GLD	88.6	95.1	89.9	79.1	58.9	53.1	60.7	54.8	29.6	31.3	24.6	33.7	22.6
DBP	87.8	95.5	90.0	78.9	51.7	48.2	55.7	48.1	15.5	21.1	17.1	18.0	14.5
PHO	87.2	87.2	80.7	81.5	79.4	82.9	79.1	80.0	81.0	80.2	80.2	77.4	74.9
SLV	85.8	96.0	92.0	84.0	33.0	36.9	50.5	32.5	7.4	9.4	10.5	8.7	8.7
DBB	85.6	93.8	73.3	46.8	11.5	24.0	29.6	20.0	10.5	9.7	9.1	9.3	12.1
XME	85.5	89.4	80.8	75.2	51.2	44.8	46.2	63.6	54.4	54.2	64.9	61.9	70.5
UCO	85.3	92.7	95.8	95.5	85.7	77.8	92.0	44.4	37.1	35.3	13.3	8.3	8.5
FIW	84.8	84.1	74.7	76.1	74.3	76.6	72.2	74.7	74.8	73.5	75.9	73.9	72.8
IGE	84.5	89.0	83.9	81.9	65.2	62.2	62.0	38.0	32.0	29.6	12.5	13.3	13.6
PIO	83.0	84.8	77.7	78.8	82.2	80.3	81.3	85.5	79.8	80.2	76.2	75.5	78.6
VDE	83.0	90.4	86.9	83.8	66.5	64.7	65.0	33.8	32.5	32.2	12.6	13.8	12.0
XLE	82.8	91.0	87.1	83.9	66.6	65.1	63.7	33.6	32.6	32.3	12.8	14.2	11.9
IXC	80.8	88.6	83.0	77.3	59.2	56.8	56.6	35.1	30.5	29.7	13.5	16.9	14.3
IYE	79.6	88.7	84.9	79.2	63.5	58.2	57.3	30.4	27.7	26.2	11.6	12.8	10.4
SPY	79.5	79.2	82.7	80.7	82.9	83.9	84.7	83.8	82.6	84.7	82.9	85.5	83.3
CGW	74.1	74.6	52.2	59.0	55.5	58.4	53.6	55.6	50.8	51.4	53.5	49.6	46.6
USO	70.4	84.3	86.6	84.9	67.8	63.6	77.8	43.6	40.9	38.8	20.3	11.4	12.0
XES	66.3	73.9	81.6	87.3	57.4	64.4	58.7	17.7	11.3	19.8	8.2	7.6	9.0
USL	66.0	81.6	82.4	77.4	61.7	57.2	71.0	38.2	36.1	34.8	25.1	14.5	14.5
HAP	58.4	66.3	54.4	50.3	37.4	31.6	30.2	19.7	13.3	12.2	10.9	11.5	11.8
IEZ	51.6	59.4	72.0	79.4	53.0	56.4	51.9	12.0	9.4	10.7	7.3	6.6	7.0
GSG	48.8	67.5	66.7	59.7	40.7	38.4	48.1	29.0	25.2	21.4	14.1	12.7	12.3
CUT	48.4	63.2	56.0	63.2	63.6	57.9	51.2	45.6	44.2	38.7	22.9	15.0	26.8
OIH	44.2	59.3	70.4	78.3	53.0	58.3	53.2	12.8	9.9	11.0	7.2	6.7	7.2
DBO	42.3	56.0	67.4	59.6	39.8	36.6	45.3	13.0	12.2	11.4	10.4	9.3	9.0
DJP	29.7	39.3	35.9	30.5	9.6	9.7	12.6	8.5	7.9	7.6	6.8	7.3	7.9
DBC	29.0	36.8	42.8	36.3	17.4	13.4	18.8	8.6	8.4	8.5	8.3	9.0	9.3
DBE	23.2	28.4	46.5	41.9	25.3	19.3	31.3	9.0	8.8	9.2	8.3	8.5	8.3
MOO	6.0	5.8	6.0	7.2	7.2	7.0	6.6	6.7	7.3	7.2	6.4	6.2	5.7
PBD	3.7	3.2	3.3	3.8	3.6	3.2	3.2	3.6	3.8	3.6	4.7	3.5	4.7
SCO	2.0	1.8	1.3	1.3	2.1	2.2	1.7	3.1	3.8	4.1	4.9	7.6	6.7
ERY	1.6	1.6	1.8	1.7	2.3	2.7	2.5	5.2	6.6	6.8	16.6	14.4	22.7
DUG	1.4	1.5	1.7	1.5	2.1	2.4	2.3	4.7	6.3	6.3	13.1	12.9	17.1
GLL	1.3	1.0	1.7	1.9	3.5	4.1	3.4	3.6	8.8	8.3	12.1	10.7	11.6
ZSL	0.9	0.6	0.9	1.1	4.1	4.1	2.4	4.2	50.7	12.6	12.2	52.6	39.6
UNG	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.8	1.1	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.4	0.9	1.2