Stocks Fall Back Into Red as Financials Lag
at The Street - Fri Oct 30, 1:55PM CDT
Stocks fall back into the red Friday afternoon as a lag in financial stocks overshadows a push higher by the energy sector.
BUD: 119.33 (+1.59), VRX: 93.77 (-17.73), C: 53.17 (-0.49), FNFG: 10.35 (-0.03), XOM: 82.74 (+0.51), BAC: 16.78 (-0.31), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), KEY: 12.42 (-0.96), SBUX: 62.57 (+0.07), FSLR: 57.07 (+6.08), RDS.A: 52.46 (-0.10), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), LNKD: 240.87 (+23.87), SCTY: 29.65 (-8.42), CVS: 98.78 (-5.02), BP: 35.70 (-0.01), ABBV: 59.55 (+5.45), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), CVX: 90.88 (+0.99), PTR: 78.63 (+1.17), XLE: 68.03 (+0.44), STO: 16.16 (+0.19), CL: 66.35 (-2.88)
Guard Against Rising Rates with These ETFs
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 30, 11:39AM CDT
Investors worried about an imminent lift-off and rising rates might consider these ETF investing ideas.
SNLN: 18.51 (+0.02), FLOT: 50.41 (-0.02), RE: 177.97 (-4.03), AGZD: 48.02 (+0.01), PFF: 39.26 (+0.08), BKLN: 23.00 (unch), SDP: 49.96 (+0.76), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), RTH: 77.00 (-0.12), BIZD: 16.04 (unch), PNQI: 78.93 (+1.00), AGND: 44.15 (-0.24)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund, Vanguard Financials ETF, iShares U.S. Financials ETF, SunTrust Banks and eHealth
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 30, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund, Vanguard Financials ETF, iShares U.S. Financials ETF, SunTrust Banks and eHealth
VFH: 49.03 (-0.66), STI: 41.52 (-0.89), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), IYF: 89.38 (-1.17), EHTH: 11.95 (-0.15)
Stocks Are Slightly Lower; Oil Tops $46
at The Street - Thu Oct 29, 1:55PM CDT
Stocks are slightly lower by mid-afternoon Thursday with the energy sector struggling to stay positive as crude oil tops $46 a barrel.
PSX: 89.05 (+2.62), GPRO: 25.00 (-0.62), PBR.A: 3.99 (+0.06), WBK: 22.37 (-0.16), C: 53.17 (-0.49), PFE: 33.82 (-0.95), AMGN: 158.18 (-2.40), DB: 27.95 (+0.06), PYPL: 36.01 (+0.10), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), BAC: 16.78 (-0.31), MGM: 23.19 (+0.39), AGN: 308.47 (+4.09), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), BP: 35.70 (-0.01), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), SNY: 50.34 (+0.71), YELP: 22.25 (-0.70), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), MA: 98.99 (-1.60), XLE: 68.03 (+0.44)
Stocks Slip as Deutsche Bank Leads Financials Lower
at The Street - Thu Oct 29, 10:35AM CDT
Stocks retreat on Thursday after third-quarter U.S. GDP slows and as Deutsche Bank leads the financial sector lower.
GPRO: 25.00 (-0.62), WBK: 22.37 (-0.16), C: 53.17 (-0.49), PFE: 33.82 (-0.95), DB: 27.95 (+0.06), AMGN: 158.18 (-2.40), COP: 53.35 (-0.27), BAC: 16.78 (-0.31), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), PYPL: 36.01 (+0.10), BWLD: 154.27 (+1.82), MGM: 23.19 (+0.39), AGN: 308.47 (+4.09), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), YELP: 22.25 (-0.70), SNY: 50.34 (+0.71), MA: 98.99 (-1.60)
Rate Hike Coming in December? Financial ETFs & Stocks to Buy
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 9:20AM CDT
With the possibility of December Fed rate hike back on the table, financial ETFs and stocks will benefit most in the coming months.
VFH: 49.03 (-0.66), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), STI: 41.52 (-0.89), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), BRK.B: 136.02 (-1.87), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), IYF: 89.38 (-1.17), UVE: 31.55 (-3.76), EHTH: 11.95 (-0.15)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF, Financial Services Select Sector SPDR and Real Estate Select Sector SPDR
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF, Financial Services Select Sector SPDR and Real Estate Select Sector SPDR
XLRE: 30.95 (-0.20), XLFS: 31.11 (-0.39), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35)
SPDR Financial ETFs: What Are the Key Differences?
Eric Dutram - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 22, 12:16PM CDT
SPDR recently launched new financial sector ETFs. How do these compare to the gold standard in the space, XLF?
XLRE: 30.95 (-0.20), XLFS: 31.11 (-0.39), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35)
Hennessy Portfolio Manager Picks His 3 Favorite Bank Stocks Now
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 5:45AM CDT
Ryan Kelley, portfolio manager for the Hennessy Large Cap Financial Fund, has his eye on a few attractively valued small and mid-size banks.
RF: 9.35 (-0.29), BBT: 37.15 (-0.61), WSFS: 31.77 (+0.89), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), BKU: 37.18 (-0.99)
S&P 500 ETFs Vs Ex-Sector ETFs
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 10:38AM CDT
Inside the head-to-head comparison between the S&P 500 ETF and ProShares new ex-sector ETFs.
SPXV: 43.19 (+0.29), SPXE: 42.81 (+0.15), SPXT: 42.50 (+0.29), SPY: 207.93 (-0.90), XLK: 43.65 (-0.29), SPXN: 42.88 (unch), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), XLV: 71.34 (-0.45), XLE: 68.03 (+0.44)
Stocks Deserve a Second Look as Rally Remains Intact
at The Street - Mon Oct 19, 1:42PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders are becoming more content with the legitimacy of the current rally. Apple and Nike are also discussed.
AMZN: 625.90 (-0.65), NKE: 131.03 (-0.09), FB: 101.97 (-2.91), GOOG: 710.81 (-6.11), MS: 32.97 (-0.57), CELG: 122.71 (-2.22), LEN: 50.07 (+0.81), BBBY: 59.63 (+1.95), SPY: 207.93 (-0.90), EBAY: 27.90 (-0.27), GOOGL: 737.39 (-7.46), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), AAPL: 119.50 (-1.03)
Banking Earnings Soft: Buy Financial ETFs on Value?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 16, 10:43AM CDT
With major big banking earnings in Q3 coming in at a downside, is it time to buy top-rated financial ETFs on value and the expected surge in trading activities?
GS: 187.50 (-2.39), VFH: 49.03 (-0.66), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), KBWB: 37.45 (-0.67), C: 53.17 (-0.49), BAC: 16.78 (-0.31), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), IYG: 90.86 (-1.26), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35)
5 Sector Favorites for Q3 Earnings & Their Hot ETFs
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 08, 10:10AM CDT
These sector ETFs are expected to be the winners this earnings season.
DHI: 29.44 (+0.26), JNJ: 101.03 (-0.34), LEN: 50.07 (+0.81), JPM: 64.25 (-0.96), PFE: 33.82 (-0.95), ITB: 27.19 (+0.24), CARZ: 37.00 (+0.24), WFC: 54.14 (-0.95), BRK.B: 136.02 (-1.87), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), IYT: 146.08 (-0.13), XLV: 71.34 (-0.45)
How to Trade 10 Key Sector ETFs Amid This Correction
at The Street - Thu Oct 01, 12:30PM CDT
Given neutral to negative technicals for all sectors, investors should continue to employ the strategy of “selling on strength” which has been in play since mid-year.
XLB: 45.28 (+0.06), XLP: 49.88 (-0.56), XLY: 80.97 (+0.17), XLK: 43.65 (-0.29), XLI: 54.27 (-0.07), IYT: 146.08 (-0.13), XLU: 43.75 (+0.20), XLF: 24.08 (-0.35), XLV: 71.34 (-0.45), XLE: 68.03 (+0.44)