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AI Fatigue Setting In: ETFs That May Offer Respite

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As AI fatigue rattles markets with sell-offs hitting trucking, logistics and real estate services, rotating into defensive ETFs becomes attractive.

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The 3 ETFs Investors Should Buy For a Glorious 2026

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I want a glorious 2026 for my portfolio, and I've put in thousands of hours of research in recent years to try to pinpoint some top stocks I want to …

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Top-Ranked Utility ETFs Poised to Benefit From Recent Fed Rate Cut

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A third Fed rate cut this year is boosting utilities, making diversified Utility ETFs like XLU an attractive way to tap lower borrowing costs and steady dividends.

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Buy these 4 Utility ETFs to Ride the AI Boom Before 2025 Ends

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Utility ETFs like XLU gain momentum as AI-driven data center power demand and falling rate expectations boost the sector's appeal.

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Four ETFs That Give Your Portfolio Growth, Income And Global Balance

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Investors looking for top exchange traded funds (ETFs) to invest in certainly have plenty of options to choose from.

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Utility ETFs in Spotlight as Fed Cuts Rate Amid AI Power Boom

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Utility ETFs, like XLU and VPU, are set to shine as the Fed's latest rate cut and AI-driven power demand create a powerful tailwind for the sector.

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AI Power Surge: How Is the Data Center Boom Energizing Utility ETFs?

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AI's energy-hungry data centers are fueling a surge in utility ETFs, with funds like XLU, VPU, IDU, and FUTY outpacing sector growth.

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Should You Invest in the Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU)?

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Looking for broad exposure to the Utilities - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on …

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Powering ‘Sleepy' Utilities to New Heights

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Thanks to AI, cloud computing, and renewable energy reshaping the global economy, one under-the-radar sector surging to the forefront is utilities. Long considered a sleepier, more defensive, “old economy” play, …

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Utilities ETF (VPU) Hits New 52-Week High

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VPU hit a new 52-week high as investor demand for defensive plays boosts momentum in the utilities sector.

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Why VPU Works For Utilities, But You Might Want More

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Utilities sector suits passive investing due to low growth, regulation, and limited alpha from stock picking—making ETFs like VPU a viable choice. VPU offers better diversification than XLU, but sub-sector …

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VPU: Utilities Have Much To Gain From The Growing AI Data Center Boom

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VPU offers stable income and defensive exposure to the utilities sector, now benefiting from surging electricity demand driven by data centers and AI growth. Regulatory headwinds exist, but a positive …

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3 Top Dividend ETFs to Buy in June for a Lifetime of Passive Income

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Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) makes it super easy to collect passive income. Many funds have income-focused strategies, which enable investors to sit back and watch the income flow into …

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3 ETFs that Could Outperform the S&P 500 (SPX) Over the Next Three Years

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The S&P 500 is the U.S. benchmark that most investors pay closest attention to.

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Baby Boomers: These 3 ETFs May Be the Best Options For Retirement in 2025

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Picking the “perfect” exchange traded fund (ETF) or stock to hold in retirement really isn't possible for most investors.

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3 Vanguard ETFs I'm Considering Buying Right Now

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I've been consistently transitioning my own portfolio toward companies and sectors that have a much more defensive tilt in recent months.

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A Once-in-a-Decade Investment Opportunity: 1 Shocking Vanguard Index Fund to Buy for the AI Boom

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The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.01%) returned 19% in the past year, while the utilities sector surged 33% as domestic electricity demand reached a record high in 2024. That shocking …

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The Best Vanguard ETF to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

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I think exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer one of the best ways to invest. You can buy a basket of stocks (or bonds) in one fell swoop.

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About Vanguard Utilities ETF VPU

Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks in the utilities sector. Passively managed, using a full-replication strategy when possible and a sampling strategy if regulatory constraints dictate. Includes stocks of companies that distribute electricity, water, or gas, or that operate as independent power producers.