ETFG Weekly Select List - 10/6/14

Each Monday, the ETFG Select List features the 5 most highly-rated equity ETFs by Sector, Geographic Region and Strategy as ranked by the ETFG Quant model.  Below please find the Top 5 ETFs that comprise the highest group average by Sector, Geography and Strategy – this week's complete list is here:  ETFG Select List - October 6, 2014

SECTOR:  This week’s top rated group score is the Industrials Sector

Sector:  Industrials                                 Group Average:  62.78
Rank	Ticker	Focus	Region	TER	Risk	Reward	Quant
1	XLI	Industrials	North America	0.16%	2.49	8.67	64.50
2	ITA	Industrials	North America	0.44%	3.97	8.72	64.00
3	XAR	Industrials	North America	0.35%	4.32	8.48	63.30
4	PPA	Industrials	North America	0.66%	3.01	8.63	62.30
5	CHII	Industrials	Asia-Pacific	0.65%	4.16	8.87	59.80

GEOGRAPHY: Interestingly, the Geographic top rated group remains the Asia-Pacific Region and perhaps here is where uncertainty may in part provide opportunity.

Geography:  Asia-Pacific             Group Average:  63.66
Rank	Ticker	Region	Focus	TER	Risk	Reward	Quant
1	EWY	Asia-Pacific	Broad Equity	0.61%	4.13	9.23	64.90
2	DXJS	Asia-Pacific	Broad Equity	0.58%	4.06	9.19	64.50
3	FXI	Asia-Pacific	Large Cap	0.74%	4.81	9.29	63.30
4	PGJ	Asia-Pacific	Broad Equity	0.70%	5.78	9.90	63.00
5	TCHI	Asia-Pacific	Broad Equity	1.00%	7.69	9.69	62.60

STRATEGY:  The Strategy top rated group transitioned this week Large Cap.

Strategy:  Large Cap                        Group Average:  63.78
Rank	Ticker	Focus	Region	TER	Risk	Reward	Quant
1	ADRE	Large Cap	Emerging Markets	0.30%	5.42	10.00	67.60
2	FXI	Large Cap	Asia-Pacific	0.74%	4.81	9.29	63.30
3	OEF	Large Cap	North America	0.20%	2.99	8.81	62.90
4	VOO	Large Cap	North America	0.05%	3.10	8.79	62.90
5	FNDX	Large Cap	North America	0.32%	1.67	8.87	62.20

This ETFG Select List is meant to be a quick reference guide and not to replace checking the daily ETFG Quant Rankings, Green Diamond Reward Ratings and Red Diamond Risk Ratings.  To best support the ETF selection process, ETF Global strongly encourages users to perform a more comprehensive review by utilizing the ETFG Scanner and additional tools and resources available at www.etfg.com to further research and diligence exchange-traded-funds.

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