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	97.46	1.19	-4.16	13.67	30.14	32.58	22.92	27m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	97.14	0.94	5.96	8.47	32.96	20.35	25.87	39m
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	96.98	0.97	6.00	8.43	32.67	19.82	25.07	4m
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	96.34	1.44	-6.51	24.14	38.52	32.19	3.18	67m
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	95.97	-1.39	0.93	6.73	22.29	24.90	30.38	21m
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	94.40	0.49	3.14	4.27	19.48	12.89	31.69	27m
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	93.52	0.81	0.82	2.84	3.03	15.90	46.75	2m
	JPMorgan Alerian MLP ETN	AMJ	93.23	-0.14	2.64	1.03	9.80	17.28	36.45	23m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	91.74	0.42	3.45	4.31	18.39	8.26	28.57	563m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	91.10	0.68	3.74	5.15	18.85	7.55	27.01	5m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	91.02	2.41	0.79	14.98	22.10	22.25	5.67	358m
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	90.09	0.57	-1.98	7.06	15.38	18.13	16.42	480m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	90.05	0.60	-2.01	7.08	15.38	18.02	16.24	3b
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	89.45	0.46	-2.25	8.17	16.55	17.91	14.14	1m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	89.33	1.36	2.83	6.18	16.02	3.23	26.58	49m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	89.01	-0.11	2.36	-1.40	9.00	27.83	25.13	4m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	88.36	0.46	2.97	4.42	16.48	12.33	18.05	2b
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	88.16	1.10	0.60	13.60	13.98	19.31	14.70	4m
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	88.08	0.64	-3.09	12.18	19.68	19.22	9.00	1b
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	88.00	3.65	1.72	15.01	21.52	19.26	3.33	1b
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	87.92	0.49	2.97	4.29	16.10	11.32	19.77	75m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	87.52	0.89	2.73	4.32	15.00	14.12	19.28	10m
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	86.79	0.57	3.11	5.07	14.59	11.68	18.11	30m
	iShares US Energy	IYE	86.35	0.52	2.83	4.39	15.89	11.40	16.40	27m
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	86.27	-0.09	2.51	-0.68	8.18	26.61	23.31	4m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	85.78	1.74	-1.05	4.56	6.61	22.88	23.98	209m
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	84.45	-0.81	0.95	-2.89	6.48	28.45	19.03	317k
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	79.02	-0.38	0.79	-2.95	3.49	19.70	25.78	39b
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	78.01	1.00	2.11	4.08	11.37	4.56	18.96	403m
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	73.98	-0.29	1.81	0.20	7.87	23.38	12.94	2m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	72.33	0.65	1.43	3.54	8.97	4.49	18.70	305k
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	63.51	0.21	2.60	0.55	9.84	0.70	25.94	9m
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	62.30	0.45	1.51	3.26	9.58	11.81	8.68	320k
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	57.95	0.80	1.88	4.13	7.83	4.27	13.49	13m
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	53.12	-0.37	0.42	-4.73	2.84	14.95	12.51	469k
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	48.61	0.35	1.24	-1.12	7.59	-0.51	20.81	3m
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	47.40	0.57	1.21	3.12	7.97	-2.35	12.36	5m
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	45.43	0.33	1.53	-1.35	7.22	-1.17	20.48	130m
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	31.78	0.43	1.25	5.58	6.44	1.02	3.63	2m
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	31.17	0.55	1.33	4.05	5.02	0.41	4.78	39m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	27.59	0.52	1.44	2.69	4.41	-3.66	7.19	710k
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	6.65	-0.10	0.45	-2.78	0.38	1.09	-12.67	5m
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	3.22	-1.27	-0.97	-5.09	-4.98	-2.75	-26.81	461k
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	1.93	-1.34	-2.71	-6.04	-15.42	-11.89	-36.48	36m
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	1.41	-1.07	4.21	-12.24	-23.22	-24.86	-18.74	5m
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	1.37	-0.95	-5.36	-7.50	-24.54	-18.09	-25.59	8m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	1.21	-0.79	-5.41	-7.41	-24.74	-18.63	-27.02	1m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	1.01	-1.27	5.80	-21.47	-30.97	-31.80	-20.74	22m
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	0.48	0.07	-0.35	-3.94	-28.51	-48.38	-48.68	107m

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	04/25	04/18	04/11	04/04	03/27	03/20	03/13	03/06	02/28	02/21	02/13	02/06	01/30
UGL	97.5	98.2	98.1	95.9	73.8	74.5	80.4	73.9	27.2	26.7	15.8	21.1	12.3
ERX	97.1	96.8	97.2	94.8	89.5	88.9	71.4	18.4	16.1	22.2	8.0	7.8	7.5
DIG	97.0	96.6	97.2	94.5	87.9	88.4	69.9	15.1	12.8	21.0	7.8	7.6	7.2
AGQ	96.3	98.1	98.2	95.5	13.3	54.9	48.7	8.9	3.7	4.9	5.2	4.2	4.9
DBA	96.0	96.9	93.2	91.3	86.7	75.2	63.4	53.3	55.7	55.7	57.2	48.1	38.5
IEO	94.4	93.8	93.4	91.5	81.6	82.9	71.5	43.8	39.0	45.4	21.1	15.6	16.9
NLR	93.5	92.8	93.4	94.4	84.1	85.6	79.8	89.6	88.1	88.9	90.8	96.1	95.2
AMJ	93.2	92.7	88.5	92.9	90.1	93.0	91.0	88.9	84.2	88.7	80.8	79.1	81.9
XOP	91.7	89.6	88.7	85.1	70.9	74.7	59.7	32.3	28.4	32.2	12.3	9.0	11.1
FCG	91.1	87.9	85.9	80.6	70.4	71.3	57.8	35.6	30.6	24.2	9.0	7.0	9.1
GDXJ	91.0	91.2	86.4	73.5	26.9	19.0	24.1	8.8	4.8	6.5	5.6	6.6	6.8
IAU	90.1	94.8	89.3	79.6	52.9	53.7	56.2	54.9	32.8	33.3	28.8	33.7	21.2
GLD	90.1	94.7	89.1	79.3	52.5	52.9	55.8	54.6	32.0	32.6	27.8	33.0	21.0
DBP	89.4	94.6	89.6	78.9	45.3	51.2	51.1	46.4	16.7	21.2	18.7	18.1	14.0
UCO	89.3	91.9	95.6	94.6	80.8	87.4	76.6	33.0	42.5	40.4	36.1	8.7	9.3
PHO	89.0	84.4	79.2	82.6	80.3	80.8	80.0	80.0	81.4	81.5	79.9	72.4	77.1
XLE	88.4	88.8	86.2	77.4	65.9	67.4	49.8	28.0	27.6	31.7	13.6	13.8	12.4
DBB	88.2	92.0	66.6	41.2	11.6	26.1	29.5	11.6	10.2	10.4	9.6	10.2	11.7
SLV	88.1	94.7	91.9	82.3	28.5	48.0	43.8	21.0	7.5	9.8	10.3	8.7	9.0
GDX	88.0	87.5	78.7	64.1	20.8	11.4	24.9	9.5	5.2	7.3	6.1	6.3	6.6
VDE	87.9	88.1	85.4	77.3	65.4	67.7	50.4	28.1	28.0	32.5	13.5	13.1	12.8
IGE	87.5	86.4	83.1	76.6	63.7	63.6	51.5	30.4	26.0	30.5	12.9	12.8	14.9
IXC	86.8	85.1	81.7	71.9	58.2	60.9	47.5	31.5	24.9	31.4	15.5	17.7	16.5
IYE	86.3	86.2	83.6	73.4	62.4	60.7	45.6	22.0	21.1	26.3	12.5	11.9	11.3
FIW	86.3	79.9	74.1	77.4	74.9	74.5	73.2	73.4	75.4	75.1	74.4	70.9	74.2
XME	85.8	87.1	80.2	70.2	48.1	45.8	51.3	48.4	49.3	57.9	59.8	59.7	69.6
PIO	84.5	84.1	79.0	82.5	77.7	80.3	83.0	85.3	80.6	80.0	74.2	73.2	77.5
SPY	79.0	81.5	82.1	81.2	83.9	84.1	83.9	83.5	83.4	84.4	83.7	85.6	83.5
USO	78.0	81.0	84.9	84.7	63.3	71.2	58.4	43.1	45.4	42.8	37.1	11.8	11.9
CGW	74.0	69.9	49.1	61.3	57.1	59.0	52.9	54.2	50.9	53.1	52.0	40.9	48.3
USL	72.3	78.4	80.1	77.2	57.9	65.3	51.6	33.5	38.8	38.4	40.0	15.7	16.6
XES	63.5	66.5	84.5	78.4	60.5	68.0	47.2	9.8	11.2	14.1	8.7	7.3	10.2
HAP	62.3	59.6	55.9	44.8	37.1	33.1	28.6	12.4	12.3	11.6	10.9	11.2	12.1
GSG	58.0	61.0	62.2	57.6	36.7	41.5	38.0	25.2	25.3	23.7	23.9	12.6	11.6
CUT	53.1	55.6	59.6	65.4	64.9	55.2	49.9	40.3	41.5	34.0	22.4	13.4	36.8
IEZ	48.6	56.7	77.6	69.5	54.3	60.3	42.0	9.4	9.3	10.1	7.4	6.5	8.0
DBO	47.4	57.3	63.3	54.3	38.1	40.3	31.2	11.4	13.6	12.9	14.0	9.4	8.4
OIH	45.4	54.7	76.0	68.2	54.9	62.5	41.5	9.2	9.8	10.1	7.2	6.6	8.3
DJP	31.8	32.0	34.1	26.4	8.5	10.4	9.7	8.4	7.9	7.9	7.5	7.4	7.4
DBC	31.2	33.6	38.7	33.0	11.2	15.3	12.4	8.7	8.8	9.0	9.9	8.9	8.9
DBE	27.6	27.5	42.1	38.2	19.5	26.2	16.6	9.0	9.0	9.6	11.3	8.7	8.0
MOO	6.6	5.6	7.0	6.9	7.3	7.2	6.3	6.4	7.2	6.0	6.2	6.1	6.2
PBD	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.5	3.8	3.2	3.5	3.3	3.7	3.9	4.0	3.3	4.6
SCO	1.9	1.9	1.4	1.5	2.1	2.0	2.1	3.5	3.6	3.7	4.3	7.8	5.9
GLL	1.4	1.2	1.4	2.3	3.9	3.8	3.1	4.2	8.2	8.5	12.5	11.5	12.2
ERY	1.4	1.9	1.5	2.0	2.4	2.4	3.0	6.6	7.1	6.7	18.7	19.0	13.9
DUG	1.2	1.8	1.5	1.9	2.2	2.3	2.9	6.1	6.8	6.2	13.9	15.1	12.0
ZSL	1.0	0.8	0.8	1.2	4.6	2.7	2.6	5.7	47.8	12.1	21.1	52.5	25.1
UNG	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.3	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.9	1.0