My Favorite Blank

I think now is a good time for a lot of retail stocks to start moving ahead as the holiday season approaches. You want to have your hands in the food and merchandise items, to find some of the biggest gains this year. Even if you’re looking short term, you can make some money with the retail stocks right now.

Instead of finding one or two single stocks to invest in, maybe you should consider an ETF. An ETF works like a mutual fund, but trades like an individual stock does on the stock market. A good ETF will invest its money in a lot of stocks. You can find all kinds of ETF’s these days, that will fit your investment desires. I have found a solid one that looks ready for a promising run over the next few months.

PowerShares Dynamic Retail Portfolio is a solid ETF that should do well over the holidays this season. Be sure to look over their goals and ideas, and see if this ETF makes sense for your investment portfolio.

PowerShares Dynamic Retail Portfolio’s Top Holdings

Target Coporation 5.81%

eBay Inc. 5.60%

Nordstrom Inc. 4.98%

Safeway Inc. 4.98%

Kroger Company 4.82%

J.C. Penney Company Inc. 4.65%

Blue Nile Inc. 4.55%

Kohl’s Coporation 4.32%

Sears Holding Corporation 4.29%

Gamestop Corporation A 4.09%

Several of these stocks would make good individual plays, but it’s important to diversify and this diversification makes this ETF a hot investment for this year. Each share is about $17.44 right now and I wouldn’t be surprised to see a 10 percent increase over the next few months. Be sure to do your homework first and see if this ETF meets your investment goal and desires. Happy investing!