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MAC Solar Index September 2016 Quarterly Review Changes
There were no changes in the constituent stock list as part of the regular quarterly index review process that took effect as of the close of business on September 16, 2016.
Read MoreGlobal solar growth slows; Solar accounts for 64% of U.S. electricty installs in Q1; Competitive auctions slowly push aside FITs and push solar pricing lower; CPP oral arguments pushed back to Sep 27 – June 2016
Global solar growth slows; Solar accounts for 64% of U.S. solar installs in Q1; Competitive auctions slowly push aside FITs and push solar pricing lower; CPP oral arguments pushed back to Sep 27 – June 2016 Read report in PDF with graphs: MAC-Solar-Sector-Update-Jun-2016 Solar Index Performance The MAC Solar Index, the tracking index for the…
Read MoreMAC Solar Index June 2016 Quarterly Review Changes
There were no changes in the constituent stock list as part of the regular quarterly index review process that took effect as of the close of business on June 17, 2016.
Read MoreU.S. installs more solar than natural gas in 2015; U.S. utility solar seeing strength outside mandates; CPP stayed by Supreme Court – April 2016
Read report in PDF with graphs: MAC-Solar-Sector-Update-Apr-2016 Solar Index Performance The MAC Solar Index, the tracking index for the Guggenheim Solar ETF (NYSE ARCA: TAN), has rebounded somewhat since mid-February after the sharp sell-off seen in the first six weeks of 2016. The index is currently down -28% year-to-date. The MAC index in 2015 closed…
Read MoreMAC Solar Index – Constituent Change
Effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, March 22, SunEdison (SUNE) was removed from the index.
Read MoreMAC Solar Index March 2016 Quarterly Review Changes
There were no changes to the constituent stock list as part of the regular quarterly index review process that took effect as of the close of business on March 18, 2016.
Read MoreSolar sector receives strong boost from Paris COP21 climate agreement, 5-year U.S. ITC extension, and California net metering decision; American solar jobs now exceed oil/gas jobs – Jan 2016
Read report in PDF with graphs: MAC-Solar-Sector-Update-Jan-2016 Solar Index Performance The MAC Solar Index, the tracking index for the Guggenheim Solar ETF (NYSE ARCA: TAN), rallied in mid-December but then showed a sharp decline in early January and is currently down -22% year-to-date in 2016. The MAC index in 2015 closed -15% lower after the…
Read MoreMAC Solar Index Dec 2015 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on Dec 18, 2015, Enphase Energy (US ENPH) was removed from the index. No other changes were made.
Read MoreCOP21 Paris meeting approaches; White House announces more support for solar; California boosts RPS to 50%; North Carolina becomes fourth state to reach 1 GW of solar — Oct 2015
Read report in PDF with graphs: MAC-Solar-Sector-Update-Oct-2015 Solar Index Performance The MAC Solar Index, the tracking index for the Guggenheim Solar ETF (NYSE ARCA: TAN), posted a 1-1/3 year high in April but then fell sharply through late-September, showing some recovery in early October. The index is currently down -14.0% year-to-date. The MAC solar index in…
Read MoreMAC Solar Index Sep 2015 Quarterly Review Changes
As of the close of business on Sep 18, 2015, three stocks were added to the index: 8point3 Energy Partners (CAFD US) with an Exposure Factor of 1.0, Terraform Global (GLBL US) with an Exposure Factor of 0.5, and Sunrun (RUN US) with an Exposure Factor of 1.0. In addition, four stocks were deleted from…
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