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| | |Morningstar® ETF Database Update |

|December 2014 | | |

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| | |As of Dec. 31, 2014, there were 1,660 exchange-traded products in the United States market. Within the month, there were 15 |

| | |new exchange-traded funds. |

| | |U.S. ETF market assets were approximately $2 trillion in December. SPDR State Street Global Advisors, Vanguard, and Schwab |

| | |ETFs experienced the highest inflows of assets, while PowerShares, iShares, and Market Vectors were among those with the |

| | |greatest asset outflows. The large-blend, immediate-term bond, and financial Morningstar Categories had the greatest inflows, |

| | |totaling around $27.45 billion, while the diversified emerging markets, miscellaneous region, and large growth categories had |

| | |the greatest outflows, totaling approximately $16.24 billion. |

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| | |The funds with the greatest December inflows include SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY ($15.74 billion), iShares Russell 2000 IWM ($2.61 |

| | |billion), and Consumer Discretion Select Sector SPDR ETF XLY ($2.54 billion). The funds with the highest outflows were |

| | |PowerShares QQQ ETF QQQ (down $4.95 billion), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets EEM (down $4.42 billion), and iShares Short |

| | |Treasury Bond SHV (down $2.46 billion). |

| | |The three highest-performing U.S. ETF categories for the month of December were trading-inverse commodities, volatility, and |

| | |commodities miscellaneous, with returns ranging from 2.64% to 22.47%. The three lowest-performing ETF categories for the month|

| | |were commodities energy, trading-leveraged commodities, and Latin American stock, with returns ranging from negative 19.12% to|

| | |negative 9.72%. |

| | |December 2014 returns for the U.S. ETF universe averaged negative 1.56% compared with 0.07% returns from the previous month. |

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|Top Performers U.S. ETF Universe |

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|Bottom Performers U.S. ETF Universe |

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|Name |

|Ticker |

|1-Month |

|Return (%) |

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|Name |

|Ticker |

|1-Month |

|Return (%) |

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|VelocityShares 3x Inv Natural Gas ETN |

|DGAZ |

|138.29 |

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|VelocityShares 3x Long Natural Gas ETN |

|UGAZ |

|-69.22 |

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|ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natrl Gas |

|KOLD |

|80.09 |

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|Direxion Daily Russia Bull 3X ETF |

|RUSL |

|-61.95 |

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|VelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETN |

|DWTI |

|73.41 |

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|ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas |

|BOIL |

|-51.14 |

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|ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil |

|SCO |

|45.65 |

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|VelocityShares 3x Long Crude Oil ETN |

|UWTI |

|-51.08 |

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|Direxion Daily Russia Bear 3X ETF |

|RUSS |

|42.49 |

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|iPath DJ-UBS Natural Gas SubTR ETN |

|GAZ |

|-38.81 |

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|PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Shrt ETN |

|DTO |

|39.13 |

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|ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil |

|UCO |

|-36.15 |

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|PowerShares China A-Share ETF |

|CHNA |

|36.78 |

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|Direxion Daily Brazil Bull 3X ETF |

|BRZU |

|-33.13 |

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|Deutsche X-trackers Harvest CSI300 CHN A |

|ASHR |

|24.56 |

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|Direxion Daily Nat Gas Rltd Bull 3X ETF |

|GASL |

|-32.91 |

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|Market Vectors China AMC A-Share ETF |

|PEK |

|23.92 |

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|United States Natural Gas ETF |

|UNG |

|-29.79 |

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|ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped |

|BZQ |

|23.85 |

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|Direxion Daily Latin America Bull 3X ETF |

|LBJ |

|-28.48 |

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