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Nov 18, 2014 at 11:07 PM

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Utilities: The Next Bubble To Pop
Joseph Kinnison, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 6:44PM CST
As interest rates decline, the cost of capital for business investment projects also declined. Lower hurdle rates, used to evaluate return on capital for projects, likely result in approval of more capital projects as exceeding required return...
PUI: 23.46 (+0.12), DUK: 80.31 (+0.01), IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30), SDP: 52.57 (-0.04), FXU: 24.25 (+0.08), FUTY: 29.54 (+0.10), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), PSCU: 37.91 (+0.09), RYU: 77.14 (+0.27)

Why the S&P 500, the Dow and the Nasdaq Could Still Move Higher
at The Street - Fri Nov 14, 11:01AM CST
Though Dow utilities stalled last week, Dow industrials, the S&P 500 and Dow transports continue to set all-time highs with the Nasdaq setting multiyear highs.
SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), DIA: 176.96 (+0.47), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), IYT: 162.22 (+0.51)

Coal-burning utilities predict blackouts from Obama climate pact
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 1:55PM CST

AEP: 57.25 (+0.06), PUI: 23.46 (+0.12), IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30), FXU: 24.25 (+0.08), FUTY: 29.54 (+0.10), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), SO: 47.25 (+0.17), RYU: 77.14 (+0.27)

Obama faces obstacles to emissions deal with China
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 5:57PM CST

TRP: 49.57 (-0.53), IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30), ENB: 45.47 (+0.33), SDP: 52.57 (-0.04), FXU: 24.25 (+0.08), FUTY: 29.54 (+0.10), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), RYU: 77.14 (+0.27)

Rally in utility stocks "getting long in the teeth"
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 1:14PM CST

72.20 (+0.04), PCG: 50.42 (-0.16), DUK: 80.31 (+0.01), EXC: 35.79 (+0.08), PEG: 40.58 (+0.12), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), SDP: 52.57 (-0.04), FXU: 24.25 (+0.08), FUTY: 29.54 (+0.10), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), SRE: 110.48 (+0.50), SO: 47.25 (+0.17), RYU: 77.14 (+0.27), AEP: 57.25 (+0.06), NEE: 103.34 (+0.13), PUI: 23.46 (+0.12), PPL: 35.62 (-0.02), IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30)

Utilities Shouldn't Return 18%
Eli Inkrot - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 2:25PM CST

72.20 (+0.04), AEP: 57.25 (+0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), DUK: 80.31 (+0.01), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), SO: 47.25 (+0.17)

The Best Offense Is A Good Defense
Eric Parnell, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Sat Nov 08, 8:36AM CST
What a difference a few weeks make. Stocks are once again in rally mode and bullishness is back on the street. After bottoming back on October 15, stocks as measured by the S&P 500 Index have rallied an impressive +11.6% to advance to fresh new...
XLB: 49.87 (+0.59), BDX: 130.94 (+1.40), SPLV: 37.14 (+0.15), DAL: 44.79 (+1.36), XLY: 69.33 (+0.13), BBY: 34.90 (-0.39), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), SO: 47.25 (+0.17), XLV: 68.67 (+1.09), YHOO: 51.75 (-0.62), XLP: 48.26 (+0.18), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), SPHB: 34.46 (+0.36), XLK: 41.67 (+0.14), PG: 87.95 (+0.11), XLI: 56.65 (+0.42), XLE: 85.83 (+0.07)

How to Trade the Stock Market After a Mixed Jobs Report
at The Street - Fri Nov 07, 11:55AM CST
Here are the areas where you might want to take profits.
SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), DIA: 176.96 (+0.47), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), IYT: 162.22 (+0.51)

Global X Launches Sector Rotator ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Fri Nov 07, 7:01AM CST
This new fund from Global X looks to cycle between U.S. sectors to provide outperformance.
HUSE: 38.97 (+0.22), RWR: 88.55 (+0.42), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), SCTO: 25.90 (+0.23), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), XLV: 68.67 (+1.09)

Stock Screen: Best- And Worst-Performing Industries - Water Utilities
Value Line - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 9:57AM CST
By Robert M. Greene, CFA Among the many features found in each week's edition of Value Line's Selection & Opinion is a list of the seven best and worst performing industries over the past six weeks. These rankings can be found on the inside...
WTR: 26.32 (+0.16), AWK: 52.34 (+0.37), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13)

Daily State Of The Markets: Isn't It Odd That...
David Moenning - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 9:00AM CST
Although the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average indices enjoyed pretty good gains Wednesday and finished at fresh all-time highs, the rest of the major indices failed to join the party. And the NASDAQ, NASDAQ 100, and Microcap indexes...
XLP: 48.26 (+0.18), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), DIA: 176.96 (+0.47), IWM: 116.39 (+0.67), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13)

Utilities Valuation Ticks Above Market Levels
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 12:11AM CST
The S&P 500 Utilities sector was up another 2% Wednesday, as it continues to act more like the 90s Internet group than the no-growth defensive that it is. The recent run higher for the Utilities sector has pushed it to new all-time highs. With...
IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30), SDP: 52.57 (-0.04), FXU: 24.25 (+0.08), FUTY: 29.54 (+0.10), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), RYU: 77.14 (+0.27)

Pause For A Cause: A 3-Month Outlook On The S&P 500 And U.S. 10-Year Yield
Cerebro1 - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 2:44PM CST

SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), IEF: 105.10 (+0.12), XLY: 69.33 (+0.13), XLK: 41.67 (+0.14), XLI: 56.65 (+0.42), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), XLF: 24.14 (+0.08), XLV: 68.67 (+1.09)

A Valuation Snapshot By Sectors
Fred Piard - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 9:09AM CST

XLB: 49.87 (+0.59), XLP: 48.26 (+0.18), XLY: 69.33 (+0.13), XLK: 41.67 (+0.14), XLI: 56.65 (+0.42), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), XLF: 24.14 (+0.08), XLV: 68.67 (+1.09), XLE: 85.83 (+0.07)

Japan Stimulus: Not My Cup Of Sake
Eric Parnell, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Sat Nov 01, 12:48PM CDT
Friday highlighted once again the importance of maintaining a long bias to stocks at least for now in an investment portfolio regardless of your long-term outlook for the global economy and its markets. In a surprise revelation, the Bank of Japan...
HYG: 91.26 (-0.18), ACWI: 60.06 (+0.44), FXY: 83.26 (-0.35), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), UUP: 23.26 (-0.11), XLV: 68.67 (+1.09), EWJ: 11.74 (+0.16), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), OIL: 18.09 (-0.33), SPHB: 34.46 (+0.36), PFF: 39.93 (+0.01), EMB: 113.14 (+0.22), FXE: 123.47 (+0.84), SLV: 15.55 (+0.05), JJC: 36.15 (-0.52), JJA: 42.41 (-0.27)

Comparing America's 3 Largest Electric Utilities
Joseph Cafariello - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 1:57PM CDT

72.20 (+0.04), NEE: 103.34 (+0.13), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), SO: 47.25 (+0.17)

Top 10 Momentum ETFs For October 27, 2014
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 12:11PM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam The data was compiled using CapitalCube's ETF Screener Utilities and Health care were the biggest gainers Momentum ETFs have been identified as those ETFs that are trading at a price discount to their 52 week high...
IYH: 144.25 (+2.40), VDC: 125.59 (+0.56), RXL: 123.27 (+4.16), DTO: 50.09 (+1.28), UXI: 116.41 (+1.59), UPW: 99.51 (+1.14), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13), TQQQ: 98.43 (+2.16), SCO: 43.80 (+1.33), QLD: 137.57 (+2.11), IHE: 148.61 (+2.65), XLP: 48.26 (+0.18), FBG: 54.56 (+0.35), UGE: 96.87 (+1.62), IDU: 114.54 (+0.37), SPHD: 32.52 (+0.12), FHLC: 32.71 (+0.51), VPU: 99.14 (+0.30), RHS: 104.05 (+0.40), CURE: 125.82 (+5.87)

American Electric's Future Looks Bright
Horizon Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 27, 1:47PM CDT

AEP: 57.25 (+0.06), XLU: 45.66 (+0.13)

Conservative Investments Should Replace Fed-Induced Bubble Stocks
at The Street - Sat Oct 25, 7:00AM CDT
Investors who are concentrating on the Fed-induced equity bubbles are ignoring the negative messages from the Dow utilities, the strong dollar and weak crude oil.
XLU: 45.66 (+0.13)

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