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The State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES) made its debut on 06/19/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Energy ETFs category of the market.

Market predictions are not easy to make and looking at the YTD winners, there are some head-scratchers.  Let's take a closer look and make some sense out of the recent performance winners: wet and dry shipping; South Korea; and oil services ETFs.

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Energy - Equipment and services segment of the equity market, look no further than the State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on June 19, 2006.