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Name of ETF:  iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF Benchmark Index: MSCI ACWI ex USA Ticker Symbol: IXUS Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 3400 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: Large, mid and small-sized companies in developed and emerging markets around the world.  Companies from the United States are excluded from this ETF. Countries with the … Read more

Name of ETF:  iPath US Treasury Flattener ETN Benchmark Index: Barclays US Treasury 2Y/10Y Yield Curve Index Ticker Symbol: FLAT Basic Strategy: This ETN is designed to offer inverse exposure to the benchmark index.  The benchmark index is design to: Increase in response to a steeping of the U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Decrease in response to a flattening of the U.S. … Read more

Name of ETF: iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility ETF Benchmark Index: MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) Index Ticker Symbol: USMV Approximate Number of Holdings: 155 Types of Companies Included: Companies that have demonstrated lower volatility when compared to the broad U.S. Market. Individual Company Weight: This ETF is diversified with no one company representing a significant percentage of the ETF. Related Links: … Read more

Publicly Traded Companies by Sector and Industry List of Publicly Traded Healthcare Companies List of Large-Cap Biotech Stocks List of Mid-Cap Biotech Stocks List of Small-Cap Biotech Stocks List of Micro-Cap Biotech Stocks List of Large-Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks List of Mid-Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks List of Small-Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks List of Micro-Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks  List of … Read more

Company Name: LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LyondellBasell is a chemicals, plastics and refining company with operations around the world. The company produces ethylene, polyethylene, polypropylene and polypropylene compounds, propylene, propylene oxide and refined products like biofuels. Their products are used in numerous industries. Ticker Symbol: LYB (New York Stock Exchange) Company Website: www.lyondellbasell.com Social Media: Lyondell … Read more

Company Name: Merck & Company, Inc.    Merck & Company, Inc. is a healthcare company with a worldwide presence.  The company offers a range of animal health products, pharmaceuticals and vaccines with a focus on areas such as diabetes, infectious diseases, oncology and vaccines. Ticker Symbol: MRK (New York Stock Exchange) Company Website: www.merck.com Social Media: Merck … Read more

Company Name: MGE Energy Inc. MGE Energy is a holding company that through its subsidiary Madison Gas and Electric Co. provides electric and natural gas service to customers in Wisconsin. Ticker Symbol: MGEE (NASDAQ) Company Website: www.mgeenergy.com Social Media: Madison Gas and Electric Facebook Madison Gas and Electric Instagram Madison Gas and Electric LinkedIn Madison … Read more

Publicly Traded Companies by Sector and Industry Publicly Traded Metals and Mining Companies List of Publicly Traded Aluminum CompaniesList of Publicly Traded Coal Mining Companies List of Publicly Traded Copper Mining Companies List of Publicly Traded Diamond Mining Companies List of Publicly Traded Micro-Cap Bank Stocks List of Publicly Traded Gold Mining Companies List of … Read more

List of Publicly Traded Companies Headquartered in North Carolina The companies on this list are headquartered in North Carolina. Examples of some of the larger companies on this list based on market capitalization include: Bank of America Corporation (BAC) BB&T Corporation (BBT) Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) Laboratory Corporation … Read more

Name of ETF: Market Vectors Gaming ETF Benchmark Index: Market Vectors Global Gaming Index Ticker Symbol: BJK Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 47 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: Global large and mid-sized companies in the gaming industry. Companies from the United States are included in this ETF. Countries with the Most Representation: United States Individual Company Weight: This … Read more