Energy And Utilities Swap Places
Bespoke Investment Group - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 11:52PM CST
As of Wednesday afternoon, 61% of stocks in the S&P 500 are trading above their 50-day moving averages. Readings over 50% mean breadth is positive, and right now nine of ten sectors are above this level. Interestingly, the one sector now without...
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLP: 49.50 (-0.23), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
The King Of Pain
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 3:01AM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), USO: 19.62 (+0.44), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), UUP: 24.91 (-0.01), EEM: 40.67 (+0.46), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), GLD: 117.98 (+0.64), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), COST: 147.10 (-0.66), EFA: 63.82 (+0.42), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), IWM: 121.53 (+0.72), VNQ: 85.06 (-0.57), FXF: 104.56 (-0.56), UDN: 22.76 (+0.03), JJC: 31.11 (+0.06), JJA: 40.54 (+0.51)
Digging Deeper: Outperforming Stocks In The Lagging Materials Sector
Cerebro1 - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:47PM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), SIAL: 138.20 (+0.07), MWV: 53.91 (+0.59), SHW: 285.00 (+1.98)
On The Cusp Of Raising Rates?
Leo Kolivakis - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 06, 12:59PM CST
Lucia Mutikani of Reuters reports, Strong U.S. job, wage gains open door to mid-year rate hike : U.S. job growth rose solidly in January and wages rebounded strongly, a show of underlying strength in the economy that puts a mid-year interest rate...
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91), XBI: 203.40 (+1.36), IBB: 323.46 (+3.04), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), IWM: 121.53 (+0.72), TWTR: 48.50 (+0.55), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28), GSG: 21.18 (+0.43), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Material ETFs in Focus as Dollar Hits DuPont, Dow Chemical Q4 - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 03, 1:00PM CST
DuPont and Dow Chemical hit hard by a strong dollar putting materials ETFs in focus.
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), IYM: 86.13 (+0.83), DD: 76.18 (-0.11), DOW: 49.44 (+0.29), VAW: 112.81 (+1.05)
An Analysis Of 5 Materials ETFs
Aaron Barton - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 1:44PM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), RTM: 90.31 (+0.95), IYM: 86.13 (+0.83), PYZ: 55.47 (+0.36), VAW: 112.81 (+1.05)
A Red Flag On The S&P 500 Index
Cerebro1 - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 4:01PM CST
XTL: 59.49 (+0.33), XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLP: 49.50 (-0.23), DBC: 18.30 (+0.20), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), IEF: 107.18 (-0.36), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28)
Materials ETF: XLB No. 8 Select Sector SPDR In 2014
J.J. McGrath - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 16, 12:32PM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43)
Can A Stronger Dollar Hurt Earnings?
Evariste Lefeuvre - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 16, 10:16AM CST
FDIS: 30.22 (+0.19), XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), EXI: 72.24 (+0.38), FINU: 85.90 (-0.37)
Sector Performance Since Tuesday's Highs
Bespoke Investment Group - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 15, 1:11AM CST
Tuesday afternoon we highlighted the performance of the S&P 500 and its ten sectors off of the morning highs they put in. With the market taking another leg lower Wednesday, below is an updated look at the chart. The green bars represent the...
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLP: 49.50 (-0.23), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Sector ETFs to Avoid for Q4 Earnings Season - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 14, 11:00AM CST
These three market sectors could be in trouble this earnings season.
VDE: 115.76 (+2.32), XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), VIS: 107.96 (+0.65), VAW: 112.81 (+1.05), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Mining stocks sell off on gloomy global growth outlook
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 6:57AM CST
RTM: 90.31 (+0.95), XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), MXI: 59.44 (+0.75), FCX: 20.29 (+0.82), UYM: 53.97 (+1.01), SBM: 24.88 (unch), GRES: 27.30 (+0.43), FMAT: 28.92 (+0.27), BHP: 51.19 (+2.38), MATL: 71.97 (+1.25), SLX: 35.20 (+1.14), RIO: 49.37 (+2.22), X: 26.36 (+1.12), GUNR: 32.32 (+0.54), IRV: 21.25 (unch), CCXE: 26.27 (+0.47), CU: 17.35 (+0.60), NUE: 48.90 (+0.55), IYM: 86.13 (+0.83), FXZ: 32.53 (+0.29), PICK: 15.75 (+0.35), COPX: 7.00 (+0.25), HAP: 35.36 (+0.59), SMN: 26.75 (-0.53), CRBQ: 40.87 (+0.92), VALE: 8.05 (+0.32), GNR: 46.15 (+0.69), PYZ: 55.47 (+0.36), XME: 29.95 (+0.63), VAW: 112.81 (+1.05)
Diversifying By Sectors
Eli Inkrot - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 4:47AM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLP: 49.50 (-0.23), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28)
Agribusiness ETFs in Focus on Monsanto's Mixed Q1 Earnings - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 08, 11:00AM CST
Agribusiness ETFs are in focus following the release of the Monsanto earnings report.
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), MON: 124.77 (+2.00), MOO: 55.44 (+0.51), IYM: 86.13 (+0.83), VEGI: 27.48 (+0.33)
Generating Alpha With A 2015 Model Portfolio
Foundational Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 10:50AM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), XLP: 49.50 (-0.23), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLK: 42.65 (+0.27), XLI: 57.17 (+0.26), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
Risk Adjusted Sector ETF Performance: A Year End Verdict For 2015
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 12:04PM CST
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), XLE: 82.04 (+1.70)
February 2015 Options Now Available For Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 10:03AM CST
Investors in Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund saw new options begin trading today, for the February 2015 expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the XLB options chain for the new February 2015 contracts...
XLB: 51.44 (+0.43)