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Q4 Earnings Approaching: Sector ETFs Under Pressure
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Q4 earnings are near for some sectors facing pressure. Autos, Transportation and Staples ETFs CARZ, IYT, XLP look vulnerable.
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There Is a Quiet But Massive Migration Away From Tech Stocks in 2026
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Sentiment: Negative ()
In the last three months of 2025, the tech sector experienced what some called a “correction”.
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These 3 Dividend ETFs Outperformed Every Market Crash Since 2000
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Sentiment: Positive ()
If you are an investor who is securing profits and is buying up dividend ETFs to weather a possible downturn instead, it's not a bad idea to look back at …
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Consumer Staple ETFs to Watch Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Amid inflation and consumer trade-down trends, XLP emerges as a defensive ETF for stability-focused investors.
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Stay Ahead of Market Turmoil With These ETFs
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Sentiment: Negative ()
With stocks sliding, volatility spiking and bubble concerns mounting, investors need a defensive game plan. These ETFs can help you navigate the turbulence.
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Schwab IMPACT 2025: Record $13T in ETFs & What's Next for ETF Assets
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Matt Camuso, Head of ETF Solutions at BNY Investments, says there are $13 trillion of assets in ETFs. That's compared to $5 trillion a year prior.
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Don't Forget Defensive ETFs Even as Market Optimism Builds
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
As market optimism builds, investors may want to fortify portfolios with defensive ETFs like VTV, XLP and QUAL to weather potential volatility.
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A $38 Trillion Problem: ETFs to Play Rising Debt Pressure
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
With U.S. debt hitting a record $38 trillion amid a prolonged shutdown, investors should turn to defensive ETF strategies for stability.
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Why Is This the Best Time to Bet on Consumer Staples ETFs?
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Sentiment: Positive ()
As the U.S. government shutdown deepens economic uncertainty, investors may turn to consumer staples ETFs like XLP, FTXG and PBJ for stability.
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What Does Q4 Hold for the U.S. Economy? ETFs to Consider
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Market risks are mounting, prompting investors to seek stability and protection through defensive ETFs.
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Markets Up but Defensive ETFs Are Still a Wise Choice
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Market volatility and outflows push investors toward defensive ETFs, with staples, value and quality funds offering protection and stability.
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XLP: An Ideal Candidate For A Neutral Strategy
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Sentiment: Positive ()
XLP is an ideal candidate for neutral options strategies due to its defensive nature, low volatility, and current near-fair valuation. With XLP's implied volatility at very low levels, a Calendar …
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XLP: Consumer Staples Dashboard For August
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Sentiment: Positive ()
This article provides a top-down analysis of the consumer staples sector based on valuation, quality, and momentum metrics. The beverage and food industries have good value scores, while tobacco has …
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ETFs to Consider for a Likely August Slump
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Sentiment: Positive ()
With the possibility of S&P 500's momentum fading and equity outflows mounting, defensive ETFs like VIG, XLP and VXX draw investor focus.
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War Worries to Rattle Markets? ETFs to Consider
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Rising U.S.-Iran-Israel tensions could trigger a 20% S&P 500 drop-ETFs in staples, defense and volatility gain focus.
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XLP: Consumer Staples Won't Save You This Time
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
After a 16-year-long bull market that saw the S&P 500 rise from 676 to the current 5,802, it might be time to start thinking defensive. Broad consumer staple ETFs like …
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3 ETFs Beating the S&P 500 as Volatility Rises
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Markets go through different cycles, both taking on uptrends and downtrends as money needs to exchange hands from sellers to buyers and vice versa. However, there is another cycle that …
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XLP: A Well-Built Fund That Should Outperform In The Current Economy
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Simple investment strategies can be effective, particularly in the consumer staples sector, which has performed well over the past three years. The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF (XLP) …
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Two Stocks To Consider During Market Unrest To Provide Income Stability
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Investors should remain calm amid market volatility and consider buying during price dips, with 2025 expected to see more turbulence. Kenvue's strong brand portfolio and solid liquidity offer price stability …
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Overweight Tech? Don't Ignore Case for Equal-Weight ETF EQL
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Entering 2025, many investors were facing a very different set of risks. While tariffs have now — justifiably — taken center stage in many market watchers' list of concerns, concentration …
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Defensive ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Market Carnage
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Sentiment: Negative ()
We highlight some defensive investment strategies for investors amid the ongoing chaos.
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New Tariff Worsens Trade War Fears: 5 Safe Haven ETFs to Buy
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Here, we highlight five safe-haven ETFs that investors should consider adding to their portfolios as trade fears continue to escalate.
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These 3 Consumer Staples ETFs May Provide Shelter in a Turbulent Market
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Sentiment: Negative ()
With the S&P 500 officially in correction territory and mounting fears that tariffs and trade wars will lead to a nasty economic downturn, it's not too difficult to envision the …
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ChatGPT picks 3 safe haven stocks to buy for 2025
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Sentiment: Positive ()
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning has, in many ways, revolutionized the financial markets.
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Shifting Tides in Leadership: Markets Play Defense
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Talk about a topsy-turvy market. Tuesday's tariffs sparked more market jitters.
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It's Time to Play Defense. Here Are Safe Havens for Trump's Trade War.
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Some sectors of the stock market have fared well amid mounting tariff worries.
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Time for Defensive Sector ETFs?
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Wall Street has been in a wavering condition lately as U.S. economic data heightened investor fears of a slowing economy and persistent inflation. This prompted a shift toward safer assets.
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