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XME - the SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF

By Mark Kennedy, About.com

Definition:

XME, the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF tracks the price of an sub-index comprised from the metals and mining segment of the United States total market composite index.

The gold & metals ETF seeks to emulate the performance of the S&P Metals & Mining Select Industry index. The underlying index represents the mining and metals sub-industry of the Standard & Poors TMI. The investing style for this ETF is Medium / Blend.

If you'd like to see more related funds, here is a thorough list of precious metals ETNs and ETFs. A List of Gold ETFs

And don't forget about our List of SPDRs.

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