ETFs to Watch October 17, 2012 (FXF, SMH, XLK)

Here is the ETF Professor's ETF Watch List for Wednesday October 17, 2012.

The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSE:VCR) is worth a look.

The Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSE:KOL) looks interesting.

Earnings plays: Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSE:SMH) and the Technology Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLK).

Emerging markets plays of the day: Market Vectors Africa ETF (NYSE:AFK), iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund (NYSE:EWZ) and the Global X FTSE Colombia ETF (NYSE:GXG).

Forex play of the day: CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (NYSE:FXF).

Bond play of the day: PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSE:BOND).

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