ETFs To Watch May 20, 2011 (IXJ, ASEA, FXF, HYG)

Here is the ETF Professor's ETF Watch List for Friday May 20, 2011. Above $26, the Market Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (NYSE: REMX) is attractive. Defense plays of the day: iShares S&P Global Healthcare Index Fund (NYSE: IXJ) and the PowerShares Dynamic Consumer Staples ETF (NYSE: PSL). Commodities plays: ETFS Physical Palladium Shares (NYSE: PALL) and the U.S. Natural Gas Fund (NYSE: UNG) Emerging markets plays of the day: Market Vectors Vietnam ETF (NYSE: VNM), Global X FTSE ASEAN 40 ETF (NYSE: ASEA) and the ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSE: EEV). Forex play of the day: CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (NYSE: FXF). Bond play of the day: iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate ETF (NYSE: HYG).