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Time to Take a Break from These Overvalued Sector ETFs?
Sanghamitra Saha - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 29, 8:30AM CDT
Should you get rid of these sector ETFs on overvaluation concerns and rising rate bets?
VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), PKB: 25.72 (-0.12), IDU: 128.13 (-0.30)

A Guide to Consumer Staples ETF Investing
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 15, 12:46PM CDT
Juicy dividend yields and low volatility make consumer staples stocks attractive to investors.
XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), FSTA: 32.01 (-0.16), RHS: 122.57 (-0.45), FXG: 46.24 (-0.35)

Sector ETF Positioning for the Rest of the Year
editor@etftrends.com (ETF Trends) - ETF Trends - Thu Aug 04, 3:59PM CDT
With earnings slowing down, the U.S. dollar appreciating against foreign currencies and a slipping crude oil market, exchange traded fund investors should consider their sector weights to gain a better foothold for the hurdles ahead. Sector...
XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), IYZ: 32.72 (+0.05), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), FSTA: 32.01 (-0.16), VOX: 95.12 (+0.30), FHLC: 34.98 (-0.14), VPU: 111.08 (-0.24), FCOM: 30.32 (+0.08), XLU: 50.94 (-0.04), FUTY: 32.84 (-0.06), VHT: 134.76 (-0.46), XLV: 73.11 (-0.23)

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Restaurant ETF, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF, iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF and PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Restaurant ETF, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF, iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF and PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio
BITE: 25.11 (+0.09), KCE: 40.88 (-0.20), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), IAI: 41.85 (-0.38), PSCE: 16.73 (-0.58)

ETFs to Watch If Hillary Clinton Wins the Presidency
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 10:49AM CDT
These ETF areas should surge or drown if Hillary Clinton makes it to the White House in November.
XAR: 57.97 (-0.16), BITE: 25.11 (+0.09), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), KCE: 40.88 (-0.20), SPYX: 52.05 (-0.14), FRAK: 16.90 (-0.47), LOWC: 74.71 (-0.61), PJP: 64.35 (-0.14), XOP: 36.15 (-1.01), ITA: 129.45 (-0.36), PPA: 38.66 (-0.19), PSCE: 16.73 (-0.58), XLV: 73.11 (-0.23)

Should You Play these Overvalued Sector ETFs?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 15, 1:27PM CDT
These sector ETFs carry moderate-to-high P/E ratios at the current level. Should you continue to bet on these?
VDE: 93.01 (-1.48), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), JHME: 27.40 (unch), RHS: 122.57 (-0.45), PSL: 56.57 (-0.44), FXU: 26.67 (-0.01), IYE: 37.44 (-0.51), PSCU: 46.33 (-0.17), RYU: 84.06 (+0.01)

Staples ETFs can Damp Election Year Volatility
editor@etftrends.com (ETF Trends) - ETF Trends - Tue May 24, 9:41AM CDT
This year is an election year and that could mean increased volatility for equities as the November 8 election day nears. And if volatility rises, investors are likely to favor lower beta sectors, such as consumer staples, along with exchange trade...
XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), FSTA: 32.01 (-0.16)

Consumer Face Off: Wal-Mart versus Amazon ETFs
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 9:41AM CDT
Which is better - Wal-Mart or Amazon ETFs?
AMZN: 805.75 (+1.05), XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), XLY: 79.67 (-0.18), WMT: 72.35 (+0.08), FDN: 80.59 (-0.23), RTH: 78.05 (-0.06)

Wal-Mart Q1 Bucks Weak Retail Trend: ETFs to Surge
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 9:41AM CDT
Amid a spate of disappointing earnings reports from departmental stores and traditional brick-and-mortar operators, Wal-Mart spread an air of optimism with solid Q1 results.
XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), FSTA: 32.01 (-0.16), WMT: 72.35 (+0.08), RTH: 78.05 (-0.06)

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund, First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, Barclays Women in Leadership ETN and SPDR SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 16, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund, First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, Barclays Women in Leadership ETN and SPDR SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF
VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), QCLN: 14.91 (-0.09), WIL: 56.67 (unch), SHE: 64.53 (-0.30), XLV: 73.11 (-0.23)

15 Most Read ETF Articles of the Week (May 9-13)
etftrends@etftrends.com (ETF Trends) - ETF Trends - Fri May 13, 5:44PM CDT
Each day ETFtrends.com publishes news, strategy and commentary on ETFs in the realms of Commodities, Currency, Equities and Smart-Beta to name a few. Here’s a look at the Top 15 Most Viewed Articles of the Week on ETF Trends, May 9-13, 2016. Click...
SPLV: 41.96 (-0.20), IST: 24.87 (-0.12), OUNZ: 13.26 (+0.01), SIVR: 19.25 (-0.22), SCHH: 43.58 (+0.14), SGOL: 130.15 (+0.05), SOYB: 18.51 (-0.34), JPGE: 53.43 (-0.25), SLV: 18.68 (-0.22), SDOG: 41.24 (-0.20), FXG: 46.24 (-0.35), USMV: 45.97 (-0.20), XTL: 65.87 (-0.28), DVY: 86.95 (-0.42), REZ: 67.20 (+0.30), RWR: 99.47 (+0.30), PBJ: 32.98 (-0.19), FCOM: 30.32 (+0.08), FENY: 18.92 (-0.26), ECON: 24.93 (-0.22), IAU: 12.90 (+0.01), VYM: 72.10 (-0.35), AMLP: 12.58 (-0.03), FRI: 24.70 (+0.06), IDOG: 23.95 (-0.20), VIG: 83.97 (-0.51), JPEM: 48.97 (-0.66), XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), IYZ: 32.72 (+0.05), FSTA: 32.01 (-0.16), MORT: 22.45 (-0.17), REM: 10.83 (-0.08), IYR: 82.70 (+0.21), EMB: 117.24 (-0.37), ZSL: 27.12 (+0.60), VNQ: 88.53 (+0.27), JPIN: 52.15 (-0.38), XLE: 67.64 (-0.91), IYK: 114.76 (-0.59), KXI: 99.50 (-0.52), VDE: 93.01 (-1.48), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), IPS: 44.15 (-0.45), DBA: 20.47 (-0.09), IYE: 37.44 (-0.51), ICF: 107.77 (+0.33), GLD: 127.65 (+0.08), VOX: 95.12 (+0.30), CORN: 18.62 (-0.07), IXP: 62.43 (-0.21), KBWY: 37.01 (+0.02)

5 Sector ETFs to Play Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 13, 12:57PM CDT
Looking for decent equity investing opportunities? Look at these five sector ETFs.
VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), PKB: 25.72 (-0.12), XHS: 54.91 (-0.48), VOX: 95.12 (+0.30), SIL: 45.69 (-1.63), CUT: 25.09 (-0.02)

Democrats Likely to Win 2016 Election: ETFs to Benefit
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 13, 9:09AM CDT
According to several researchers and data points, the Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton is leading the 2016 presidential race, edging past Donald Trump.
XLP: 53.34 (-0.24), VDC: 137.08 (-0.68), QCLN: 14.91 (-0.09), WIL: 56.67 (unch), TAN: 20.05 (-0.03), PSL: 56.57 (-0.44), SHE: 64.53 (-0.30), FXH: 61.06 (-0.38), XLV: 73.11 (-0.23)

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