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First Trust DJ Internet Index Fund (FDN)

“The Internet sector has a favorable period that runs from the middle of April and lasts through the beginning of July, with historical returns of 11.5%, 6.0% and 4.5% over the last 15, 10 and five years respectively. Buy First Trust DJ Internet Index Fund (FDN) with a...

“The Internet sector has a favorable period that runs from the middle of April and lasts through the beginning of July, with historical returns of 11.5%, 6.0% and 4.5% over the last 15, 10 and five years respectively. Buy First Trust DJ Internet Index Fund (FDN) with a buy limit of $42.50. Once purchased, use a stop loss of $38.25 and an auto sell of $52.13. Top five holdings are: Google, Amazon, eBay, priceline.com and Yahoo. Google currently accounts for a little more than 10% of FDN’s total assets of nearly $1 billion. Unlike many other technology ETFs, FDN does not hold a position in Apple. As a result FDN has broken out well above its old September highs with strong momentum.”

Jeffrey A. Hirsch, Stock Trader’s Almanac, March 7, 2013

Jeffrey A. Hirsch is president of the Hirsch Organization, and editor-in-chief of the Stock Trader’s Almanac and Almanac Investor newsletter. He started with the Hirsch Organization in 1990 as a market analyst and historian under the mentorship of his father Yale Hirsch. He was handed the reins in 2000 and continues to run the operation from his Nyack, New York offices. He regularly appears on major news networks such as CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg and Fox News. As well as writing numerous financial columns, he is widely quoted in all of the major newspapers and financial publications.