The following ETF's are focused in the Natural Resources areas including gold, oil, gas, and other mineral and energy related companies. This area of investment is highly cyclical and has the reputation for boom and bust behavior.

Below you will see the Total Return for these funds over the past year. The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) has been included for reference. The default order is by Relative Strength but you can sort on any other column by clicking either the Ascending or Descending arrows. ( ).

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✓	Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21
	ProShares Ultra Gold	UGL	95.93	2.03	1.30	10.82	-0.13	28.18	69.58	19m
	Invesco DB Agriculture Fund	DBA	92.78	0.88	2.38	3.88	15.63	20.03	34.05	10m
	iShares Gold Trust	IAU	85.82	0.81	0.83	5.65	0.97	15.75	36.49	230m
	SPDR Gold Shares	GLD	85.56	0.87	0.81	5.69	0.94	15.66	36.36	1b
	Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund	DBP	83.60	1.14	0.38	5.16	-0.37	15.06	36.62	650k
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	83.19	0.86	0.24	0.54	4.36	11.38	25.04	29b
	United States Natural Gas Fund	UNG	71.53	-5.01	-8.12	0.93	13.76	20.58	-18.96	227m
	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	GDXJ	61.31	1.51	-0.26	8.46	-10.49	8.35	39.98	169m
	iPath DJ AIG Commodity ETN	DJP	53.98	0.12	-1.65	4.97	3.28	9.81	9.09	3m
	US Oil Fund ETF	USO	53.72	1.19	-2.77	7.07	7.94	3.61	9.18	228m
	VanEck Vectors Gold Miners	GDX	52.91	0.94	0.24	9.56	-9.47	4.56	35.01	550m
	VanEck Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF	NLR	52.72	1.41	-5.75	3.35	-6.24	12.25	16.35	40m
	iShares Silver Trust	SLV	52.43	0.62	-1.46	2.26	-9.97	8.44	31.95	425m
	iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Tr	GSG	51.80	0.45	-1.44	5.52	5.76	6.26	7.17	9m
	ProShares Ultra Silver	AGQ	49.57	2.47	-3.83	3.86	-19.79	11.45	50.30	58m
	Invesco DB Oil Fund	DBO	49.54	1.23	-2.69	6.45	7.07	2.96	6.05	5m
	Invesco Glbl Timber Indx	CUT	45.32	-0.38	0.73	4.83	0.39	0.97	10.14	258k
	First Trust ISE Water Index Fund	FIW	44.84	-0.08	-0.88	2.39	-0.76	-0.85	15.14	6m
	Invesco Water Resource Portfolio	PHO	44.54	0.16	-0.42	2.62	-0.80	-1.54	15.89	5m
	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	FCG	38.13	0.00	-4.72	6.57	5.25	-1.71	10.24	13m
	Invesco DB Energy Fund	DBE	37.32	-0.24	-3.34	5.41	5.74	1.67	0.71	748k
	Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking	DBC	31.84	0.09	-1.83	4.33	2.08	3.96	2.72	18m
	Vanguard Energy VIPERs	VDE	31.73	-0.86	-4.47	5.58	1.47	-0.81	11.40	74m
	iShares S&P Natural Resources Index Fund	IGE	29.43	-0.60	-3.78	4.75	-1.13	-0.04	13.15	3m
	U.S. 12 Month Oil Fund	USL	24.29	0.22	-2.72	3.74	3.66	-0.36	3.17	248k
	Invesco Global Water Portfolio	PIO	23.81	0.14	0.02	3.80	-0.16	-1.87	7.34	550k
	Direxion Energy Bear 2X Shares	ERY	23.47	1.80	8.83	-10.09	-0.17	4.16	-13.66	7m
	Select Sector SPDR Fund - Energy Select Sector	XLE	22.40	-0.95	-4.26	5.74	0.50	-1.29	10.57	1b
	iShares US Energy	IYE	22.21	-0.96	-4.53	5.15	0.59	-1.65	10.34	15m
	Proshares UltraShort Oil & Gas	DUG	18.84	1.96	8.74	-10.23	-0.41	3.59	-14.47	1m
	VanEck Vectors--Agribusiness ETF	MOO	15.22	-0.42	1.48	6.72	-0.64	-0.98	0.37	5m
	Invesco DB Base Metals Fund	DBB	15.18	-1.43	-3.22	-2.20	-6.03	4.92	10.13	1m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	XOP	14.37	-0.51	-4.49	7.01	2.87	-4.15	5.58	350m
	iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod	IEO	12.74	-0.79	-3.85	7.89	2.26	-3.90	4.89	11m
	iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs	IEZ	11.18	-1.38	-6.85	6.87	5.56	-11.91	-2.20	4m
	Invesco S&P Global Water ETF	CGW	11.00	-0.54	-0.72	0.15	-5.74	-6.81	8.65	2m
	ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil	UCO	10.48	0.74	-5.59	7.90	5.93	-6.30	-3.63	38m
	VanEck Vectors RVE Hard Assets Prod ETF	HAP	10.29	-0.79	-1.21	4.67	-4.63	-3.27	4.85	1m
	SPDR Oil & Gas Eqpmt & Svcs	XES	9.26	-1.13	-6.83	7.30	5.20	-15.45	-1.52	4m
	Direxion Energy Bull 2X Shares	ERX	8.92	-2.00	-8.37	10.92	-1.40	-7.43	10.77	30m
	Proshares Ultra Oil & Gas	DIG	8.85	-2.11	-8.73	10.77	-1.43	-7.45	10.58	3m
	iShares S&P Global Energy Index Fund	IXC	8.74	-0.93	-3.37	5.23	-3.58	-4.99	4.55	19m
	SPDR Metals & Mining	XME	7.85	0.36	-3.79	2.83	-8.51	-5.77	4.54	91m
	VanEck Vectors Oil Services	OIH	7.52	-1.75	-6.55	6.20	3.98	-14.44	-6.04	135m
	ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil	SCO	6.22	-0.73	5.92	-7.92	-9.16	-5.02	-10.70	36m
	ProShares UltraShort Silver	ZSL	3.30	-2.30	3.46	-5.73	16.54	-23.36	-52.57	13m
	Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio	PBD	3.04	-0.70	-2.47	-4.04	-11.28	-17.52	-16.72	744k
	ProShares UltraShort Gold	GLL	1.96	-2.09	-1.43	-9.92	-1.36	-23.08	-42.66	3m

48 symbols listed

The dynamics of Relative Strength are illustraded below for the past quarter. From this you can visualize which funds are improving on a relative basis and which are deteriorating.

5-day Intervals 21-day Intervals

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Symbol	01/28	01/21	01/13	01/03	12/26	12/18	12/11	12/04	11/26	11/19	11/12	11/05	10/29
UGL	95.9	94.6	95.9	90.8	92.5	93.7	96.3	92.9	94.3	95.8	95.1	98.7	98.5
DBA	92.8	88.1	94.4	89.8	84.7	92.5	76.4	64.2	65.5	73.3	58.2	46.4	55.4
IAU	85.8	81.9	89.6	79.5	81.4	85.5	84.1	69.8	73.2	84.1	73.1	92.9	93.5
GLD	85.6	81.6	89.4	79.4	81.2	85.1	83.9	69.4	72.8	83.9	72.6	92.8	93.5
DBP	83.6	81.0	88.0	75.5	80.3	81.8	83.8	68.5	68.5	82.2	74.8	93.6	94.3
SPY	83.2	81.3	83.0	83.5	85.2	84.0	79.1	79.7	75.9	80.5	78.7	81.1	83.5
UNG	71.5	93.6	92.4	7.7	10.1	5.1	3.0	2.0	5.3	1.9	2.2	1.4	2.0
GDXJ	61.3	67.4	48.4	55.0	42.6	53.8	91.1	79.9	75.4	88.6	82.2	96.5	97.0
DJP	54.0	65.2	72.5	26.2	35.3	26.5	38.9	19.9	23.5	18.8	11.5	21.5	9.6
USO	53.7	70.0	81.3	43.0	36.0	23.9	27.9	14.9	6.2	11.5	4.9	8.4	3.5
GDX	52.9	52.5	33.0	31.9	20.7	28.0	74.5	60.2	65.5	72.7	61.4	94.5	95.5
NLR	52.7	71.4	45.1	75.4	61.1	74.6	86.6	90.9	92.3	94.2	85.5	83.5	94.1
SLV	52.4	59.9	55.2	46.6	59.6	59.2	80.5	71.0	60.9	80.1	87.1	95.8	96.7
GSG	51.8	61.0	68.6	34.3	34.9	28.4	31.4	16.0	12.0	15.4	6.5	9.0	5.5
AGQ	49.6	70.2	37.1	20.1	53.3	34.8	95.0	88.1	70.0	92.1	96.1	99.3	99.3
DBO	49.5	64.1	73.6	36.3	30.3	20.5	15.0	10.0	5.8	8.8	4.5	6.1	3.0
CUT	45.3	42.3	22.7	18.0	15.7	14.4	36.7	43.7	41.6	34.7	41.4	50.9	33.7
FIW	44.8	48.7	36.4	38.9	38.3	34.4	57.8	59.8	56.5	50.1	58.3	59.0	56.1
PHO	44.5	44.9	33.2	36.9	37.6	33.6	56.4	63.0	57.9	50.7	58.2	62.3	55.8
FCG	38.1	62.9	60.9	23.4	17.7	8.8	37.7	31.6	37.0	28.2	22.5	5.5	4.1
DBE	37.3	56.0	60.1	22.1	22.6	15.4	10.5	7.7	6.2	8.5	4.3	5.1	3.1
DBC	31.8	47.8	48.7	19.5	21.8	17.4	16.6	10.6	10.2	13.4	6.4	9.8	5.8
VDE	31.7	59.7	52.6	23.9	25.8	17.7	50.7	51.8	54.6	56.9	46.7	22.0	6.5
IGE	29.4	54.0	42.8	24.2	23.9	19.4	54.9	56.2	59.9	64.0	54.1	42.9	23.5
USL	24.3	49.9	47.0	30.1	27.3	20.8	15.5	10.6	6.4	10.8	5.0	6.4	3.6
PIO	23.8	19.7	14.7	11.3	12.4	11.8	26.1	38.4	31.9	19.0	34.0	35.7	28.3
ERY	23.5	4.3	42.3	75.9	68.6	87.1	3.6	3.2	2.6	2.5	3.0	4.1	27.1
XLE	22.4	54.7	44.5	18.2	21.3	14.4	46.5	48.7	55.9	61.1	48.5	26.5	7.1
IYE	22.2	55.3	46.1	19.5	20.6	14.6	48.5	50.6	56.1	60.4	48.3	27.1	7.1
DUG	18.8	4.1	40.6	73.6	67.2	86.3	3.5	3.1	2.5	2.5	2.9	4.0	25.5
MOO	15.2	10.7	10.1	5.7	6.0	6.3	9.5	8.7	10.7	7.0	6.4	8.1	8.0
DBB	15.2	45.0	39.1	19.6	47.4	45.9	54.3	54.2	42.9	44.6	46.2	71.0	62.7
XOP	14.4	49.0	42.0	12.2	10.2	6.7	33.0	30.2	40.4	32.0	22.1	5.1	3.7
IEO	12.7	41.8	28.5	7.6	7.2	5.7	22.6	24.2	38.1	39.0	25.5	5.5	4.1
IEZ	11.2	48.3	23.6	8.3	6.8	5.0	30.0	33.7	20.3	11.1	19.9	4.0	2.3
CGW	11.0	11.6	9.4	13.4	17.8	19.7	43.8	47.5	46.1	40.8	43.1	43.8	46.3
UCO	10.5	50.5	28.9	9.2	7.3	5.3	6.0	4.8	2.7	3.8	2.3	3.8	1.5
HAP	10.3	13.4	11.1	6.9	7.1	7.4	21.2	20.9	22.4	15.5	11.7	30.3	22.2
XES	9.3	45.3	23.1	9.3	6.1	4.2	18.2	20.0	11.8	6.5	9.4	3.6	2.1
ERX	8.9	59.5	25.4	5.0	6.0	3.7	51.5	55.5	69.2	80.0	57.2	23.3	4.4
DIG	8.8	61.3	25.5	5.0	6.1	3.7	51.9	55.5	69.0	80.0	56.8	24.3	4.4
IXC	8.7	23.0	20.0	7.8	8.5	7.0	31.6	32.9	37.2	41.5	28.6	18.4	7.0
XME	7.8	12.9	12.7	8.9	8.7	20.8	74.0	83.6	83.7	83.5	85.0	76.6	64.5
OIH	7.5	32.4	15.7	6.3	5.4	3.9	11.8	14.8	11.5	7.2	9.0	3.4	2.1
SCO	6.2	3.1	10.2	19.4	29.2	42.2	5.0	5.5	34.8	11.3	44.8	4.8	80.9
ZSL	3.3	1.8	4.4	5.7	3.2	3.5	1.2	1.3	1.7	1.2	1.0	0.4	0.3
PBD	3.0	3.4	2.1	3.9	3.0	2.3	3.1	3.0	2.8	2.6	3.1	6.5	5.7
GLL	2.0	2.2	3.3	3.9	3.4	3.3	1.6	2.1	1.9	1.8	1.9	1.1	1.0