XSLV vs. CEFD ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio (XSLV) to ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN (CEFD)
XSLV

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio

XSLV Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600 Low Volatility Index (Index). The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is compiled, maintained and calculated by Standard & Poor's, consisting of 120 out of 600 small-capitalization range securities from the S&P SmallCap 600 Index with the lowest realized volatility over the past 12 months. Volatility is a statistical measurement of the magnitude of up and down asset price fluctuations over time. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$42.74

Average Daily Volume

20,856

Number of Holdings *

116

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

ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN

CEFD Description The investment seeks to provide 1.5 times leveraged long exposure to the compounded quarterly performance of the S-Network Composite Closed-End Fund Index (the ?index?), reduced by the Accrued Fees. The index is a mutual fund index designed to serve as a benchmark for closed-end funds listed in the U.S. that are principally engaged in asset management processes designed to produce taxable annual yield.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$19.37

Average Daily Volume

1,968

Number of Holdings *

100

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period XSLV CEFD
30 Days -3.93% 1.41%
60 Days 2.05% 8.72%
90 Days -0.51% 3.55%
12 Months 5.57% 13.85%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in XSLV Weight in CEFD Overlap
XSLV Overweight 116 Positions Relative to CEFD
Symbol Grade Weight
LTC B 1.13%
CTRE B 1.1%
EIG D 1.06%
ENSG B 1.05%
BRC B 1.04%
FCPT B 1.02%
MCS D 1.02%
EPRT A 1.02%
MCRI C 1.01%
GTY D 1.01%
NSIT B 1.0%
INVA B 0.96%
JJSF B 0.96%
SAFT D 0.95%
TR F 0.95%
PECO D 0.94%
PRGS F 0.93%
IOSP C 0.93%
AWR D 0.92%
ALEX B 0.92%
EFC B 0.91%
RDN C 0.91%
NHC B 0.91%
PBH D 0.91%
APLE D 0.9%
SITC B 0.9%
BCPC B 0.9%
AMSF F 0.9%
NMIH C 0.9%
WSR A 0.89%
FELE D 0.88%
UTL D 0.88%
SHO D 0.88%
CNXN C 0.87%
KFY B 0.87%
AGO D 0.87%
AVA D 0.87%
LXP C 0.87%
NPK D 0.87%
SJW F 0.87%
CPK C 0.86%
NABL B 0.86%
MTX B 0.86%
MRTN D 0.86%
VRRM C 0.86%
SHOO B 0.85%
EPC B 0.85%
HSTM B 0.84%
FUL D 0.84%
COOP B 0.84%
UE B 0.84%
FSS C 0.84%
PSMT D 0.84%
HMN D 0.83%
HUBG B 0.83%
ESE D 0.83%
AWI D 0.83%
HTLD C 0.83%
SKT D 0.83%
ADUS B 0.82%
ROIC C 0.82%
MSGS C 0.82%
AKR B 0.81%
UHT B 0.81%
AHH B 0.81%
PLXS C 0.81%
RGR F 0.81%
UNF F 0.81%
TNC D 0.81%
BFS B 0.81%
IDCC B 0.81%
CHCO D 0.81%
BHE B 0.81%
PJT B 0.8%
CWT D 0.8%
ACA B 0.79%
NWN F 0.79%
SPTN F 0.78%
BOX D 0.78%
AL D 0.78%
DRH D 0.78%
FIZZ B 0.78%
SXT B 0.77%
OSIS C 0.77%
GMS D 0.77%
PIPR B 0.76%
BSIG C 0.76%
CHCT D 0.76%
JBSS D 0.76%
CALM C 0.75%
EPAC B 0.75%
DFIN D 0.75%
UVV F 0.75%
AIN D 0.75%
HNI C 0.74%
EVTC D 0.74%
CSR B 0.74%
APOG D 0.74%
SCL D 0.73%
STC D 0.72%
NAVI F 0.71%
CRVL C 0.71%
RGP F 0.71%
KAR D 0.71%
RUSHA D 0.71%
NWBI D 0.71%
FDP D 0.71%
HTH D 0.71%
MGEE D 0.71%
MGY D 0.7%
MYE F 0.7%
AIR D 0.69%
CLDT F 0.69%
WABC D 0.69%
SMP F 0.67%
KELYA D 0.67%
XSLV Underweight 100 Positions Relative to CEFD
Symbol Grade Weight
EVV A -2.63%
BDJ B -2.39%
HYT B -2.19%
BTZ A -2.16%
NXDT F -1.9%
AWF A -1.83%
DSL A -1.77%
JQC A -1.66%
BXMX A -1.65%
EMD A -1.5%
WIW A -1.37%
BHK A -1.3%
QQQX A -1.26%
BOE A -1.23%
BCX D -1.2%
HIO B -1.19%
JPC A -1.18%
RA B -1.17%
GHY A -1.16%
BGY B -1.09%
CII A -1.07%
HIX B -1.01%
BIT C -1.01%
EOS A -1.0%
IGD C -0.98%
EFT A -0.95%
FSD A -0.95%
HTD B -0.94%
BST A -0.92%
BLW A -0.92%
EAD A -0.9%
ISD A -0.88%
LDP A -0.84%
FFC B -0.83%
EFR C -0.82%
FRA C -0.82%
TEI B -0.75%
PHK A -0.75%
EOI A -0.73%
MIN B -0.71%
EHI A -0.71%
NBB B -0.71%
MCR B -0.7%
PDT C -0.69%
DIAX B -0.69%
PPT B -0.67%
WIA A -0.66%
MMT A -0.64%
GOF A -0.64%
JPI A -0.63%
BKT B -0.62%
PFN A -0.59%
JGH A -0.59%
FCT C -0.58%
ERC B -0.57%
HPS A -0.55%
HYI C -0.55%
DFP B -0.55%
BME B -0.54%
BGT C -0.49%
HPI A -0.47%
PHD A -0.44%
BGH A -0.44%
FTF A -0.43%
GBAB B -0.42%
HYB A -0.39%
EVG A -0.38%
IDE B -0.38%
DHF A -0.38%
PHT A -0.38%
TSI B -0.37%
ETB A -0.37%
FT B -0.37%
STK A -0.37%
DHY A -0.36%
HPF B -0.36%
MSD A -0.34%
INSI C -0.34%
FFA A -0.32%
DBL A -0.31%
GDO A -0.31%
PSF A -0.31%
VBF A -0.3%
BGR D -0.3%
PIM A -0.3%
PFL A -0.29%
IGA B -0.29%
OPP A -0.29%
SPXX A -0.27%
FLC A -0.24%
MCN B -0.24%
CIK A -0.24%
WEA C -0.22%
FAM B -0.21%
VLT A -0.19%
MGF C -0.19%
VGI A -0.18%
HEQ A -0.18%
GNT C -0.14%
JLS A -0.14%
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