SLX vs. WOOD ETF Comparison

Comparison of Market Vectors Steel Index ETF Fund (SLX) to iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund (WOOD)
SLX

Market Vectors Steel Index ETF Fund

SLX Description

The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Steel Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in common stocks and American depositary receipts ("ADRs") of companies involved in the steel industry. Such companies may include medium-capitalization companies and foreign issuers. The fund may also utilize convertible securities and participation notes to seek performance that corresponds to the Steel Index. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$72.80

Average Daily Volume

12,462

Number of Holdings *

25

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
WOOD

iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund

WOOD Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global equities in or related to the timber and forestry industry. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global Timber & Forestry IndexTM (the "underlying index"), which is comprised of approximately 25 of the largest publicly-traded companies engaged in the ownership, management or upstream supply chain of forests and timberlands. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$84.90

Average Daily Volume

17,254

Number of Holdings *

8

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period SLX WOOD
30 Days 2.97% 6.86%
60 Days 1.18% 1.20%
90 Days 4.76% 10.63%
12 Months 27.31% 19.56%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in SLX Weight in WOOD Overlap
SLX Overweight 25 Positions Relative to WOOD
Symbol Grade Weight
RIO B 10.87%
VALE C 7.95%
CRS B 7.02%
NUE D 5.92%
ATI B 5.28%
HCC C 5.0%
GGB C 4.71%
STLD D 4.67%
MT F 4.61%
TX A 4.59%
CMC B 4.58%
RS D 4.35%
PKX F 4.34%
TS D 4.3%
X D 4.17%
CLF D 3.83%
SID F 3.74%
ROCK D 2.27%
WS F 1.7%
RDUS F 1.03%
USAP B 0.91%
SXC D 0.87%
ASTL D 0.8%
RYI F 0.74%
ZEUS F 0.59%
SLX Underweight 8 Positions Relative to WOOD
Symbol Grade Weight
WY D -6.91%
IP B -6.08%
PCH D -4.24%
WRK A -4.15%
RYN F -4.03%
SLVM C -2.63%
MERC C -0.64%
CLW B -0.61%
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