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Name of ETF: iShares MSCI USA Size Factor ETF Benchmark Index: MSCI USA Risk Weighted Index Ticker Symbol: SIZE Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 625 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: A selection of large and mid-cap companies.  These companies are identified by the index provider as having a relatively small average market cap. Related Links: iShares Website List … Read more

Company Name: HomeTown Bankshares Corporation HomeTown Bankshares Corporation is the holding company for HomeTown Bank. HomeTown Bank operates branches in Virginia. Ticker Symbol: HMTA (NASDAQ) Company Website: https://www.hometownbankva.com Social Media: HomeTown Bank Linkedin HomeTown Bank Facebook HomeTown Bank Twitter HomeTown Bank YouTube Headquarters: Roanoke, Virginia  

Name of ETF: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas Benchmark Index: Bloomberg Natural Gas Subindex Ticker Symbol: BOIL Daily Target: 2x (daily performance of benchmark index) Underlying Commodity Exposure:  This ETF allows investors to take a leveraged position on the Bloomberg Natural Gas Subindex.  In the case of this ETF, the multiplier is 2x (200%). This … Read more

Company Name:  Sutherland Asset Management Corporation Sutherland Asset Management Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT).  The company’s primary focus is on SBC loans. Ticker Symbol: SLD (NYSE) Company Website: https://www.sutherlandam.com Headquarters:  New York, NY Publicly Traded Companies by Sector and Industry Companies in the S&P 500 by Category Consumer Discretionary Stocks in the S&P 500 … Read more

Name of ETN:  iPath US Treasury 5-year Bear ETN Benchmark Index:  Barclays 5Y US Treasury Futures Targeted Exposure Index Ticker Symbol:  DFVS Strategy:  This ETN is designed to offer inverse exposure to the Barclays 5Y US Treasury Futures Targeted Exposure Index.  The index is designed to go up when 5-year Treasury note yields decline and … Read more

Name of ETF: SPDR S&P Biotech ETF Benchmark Index: S&P Biotech Select Industry Index Ticker Symbol: XBI Approximate Number of Holdings: 85 Types of Companies Included: A broad selection of companies in the biotechnology industry. Examples of companies in this industry are: Dyax Corp. Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. Esperion Therapeutics Inc. Auspex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Amicus Therapeutics Inc. Individual Company Weight: This ETF is … Read more

Company Name: Gladstone Land Corporation Gladstone Land Corporation is a farm and farm-related real estate investment trust (REIT). The company purchases farms and leases the farms to farmers. Ticker Symbol: LAND (NASDAQ) Company Website: http://ir.gladstoneland.com Categories Found In: Farmland Headquarters: McLean, VA Related Links: List of Agriculture Companies List of Food and Beverage Companies Publicly … Read more

Related Links: List of Financial Sector Companies Publicly Traded Companies by Sector and Industry Large-Cap Financial Sector Mid-Cap Financial Sector Small-Cap Financial Sector Micro-Cap Financial Sector Stocks by Market Cap Large-Cap Stocks Mid-Cap Stocks Small-Cap Stocks Micro-Cap Stocks  

Company Name: Agilysys, Inc. Ticker Symbol: AGYS (NASDAQ) Company Website: www.agilysys.com Social Media: Agilysys, Inc Facebook Agilysys, Inc LinkedIn Agilysys, Inc Twitter Categories Found In: Restaurant, Hospitality and Travel Software Headquarters: Alpharetta, Georgia Related Links: List of Software Companies List of Technology Companies Publicly Traded Companies in Georgia Publicly Traded Companies by Sector and Industry … Read more

Company Name: Imperial Oil Limited Imperial Oil is an integrated oil & gas company and one of the largest energy companies in Canada. The company is engaged in all phases of the industry including: Exploration and production Petroleum refining Petrochemical production Marketing petroleum products Ticker Symbol: IMO (NYSE MKT) Ticker Symbol: IMO (Toronto Stock Exchange) … Read more