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Biopharma companies have confidence in their ability to do deals: BMO's Evan Seigerman
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Evan Seigerman, BMO Capital Markets head of health care research, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss what's behind the recent move in health care stocks, the state of play with GLP-1s …
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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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Trade Truce Hope: How US-China Talks Could Boost Healthcare ETFs
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
Hopes of a U.S.-China trade truce are lifting sentiment for healthcare ETFs like XLV, IYH, and VHT, which could gain from easing tariffs and lower costs.
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October's 5 Dividend Growth Stocks With Yields Up To 8.33%
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Every month, we screen for high-yield dividend yields, but those that also deliver relatively consistent growth with regular dividend increases. The parameters of the screening also include dividend safety, which …
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AI train is moving to non-tech sectors like financials and health care: BofA's Savita Subramanian
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Savita Subramanian, Bank of America Securities head of equity and quantitative strategy, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the current market catalysts and concerns.
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How to trade the health care break out
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Sentiment: Positive ()
The health care sector up 6.5% in one week. The Investment Committee debate how to trade the space.
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Boost Your Portfolio With These Top-Ranked ETFs
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Sentiment: Positive ()
With the Fed's first 2025 rate cut and upgraded growth outlook, ETFs in tech, financials, industrials and health care could benefit from momentum.
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XLV Vs. IHE: Will Pharmaceuticals Outperform Healthcare?
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Healthcare is a defensive sector with strong long-term growth drivers like demographics, innovation, and rising healthcare spending. I rate XLV a buy due to its diversified exposure across healthcare subsectors, …
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Is This the Right Time to Consider Healthcare ETFs?
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
XLV lags SPY by double digits over the past year, but Buffett's UNH bet, hedge fund buys and AI optimism hint at a healthcare revival.
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Final Trades: Netflix, Wynn Resorts, Buckle and the XLV
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
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Beyond Broad Healthcare: A Smarter Prescription for Growth
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Investing in healthcare has long been a cornerstone of defensive, long-term growth strategies. It is, after all, a massive and expanding segment of the global economy.
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XLV: Life Expectancy, Patents, And A Positive Outlook Will Pave The Way
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Sentiment: Positive ()
The life expectancy has increased in the U.S. and worldwide, contributing to healthcare companies retaining their patients for longer periods. Investors pay low fees to hold XLV, since the expense …
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A Historic Opportunity For REIT Investors
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Today's market reminds us of 1999 in many ways. REITs were hated. Tech was loved. But afterward, REITs strongly outperformed. Here's why it could happen again.
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House Passes Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill": ETFs in Focus
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Sentiment: Negative ()
TSLW may face pressure as the "Big, Beautiful Bill" axed EV tax credits and slashed support for clean energy.
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XLV: The S&P 500's Most Discounted Sector? Uncover The Hidden Risk
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
The healthcare segment, and therefore XLV, is, in terms of relative valuations, the most attractive earning-driven sector. The strong dissonance between earnings expectations and price decline highlights a gap that …
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2 Healthcare Picks For Distributions And Attractive Valuations
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Healthcare CEFs are under pressure from regulatory shifts, but sector defensiveness and discounted valuations can create long-term opportunities. Within the CEF structure, we also have the added benefit that comes …
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6 ETFs to Invest in June
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
The S&P 500 roared to its best May in over 30 years, what???s next for June?
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Buy America, says John Hancock's Matthew Miskin
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Matthew Miskin, John Hancock Investment Management, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss markets, small and mid-caps and the industrial sector.
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The HealthCare Sector: A Look At Sector Earnings Trends
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Looking at Q1 '25 earnings trends, the healthcare sector reported a solid quarter, even with UnitedHealth's issues. Q2 and Q3 '25 are showing lower or negative revisions, and lower levels …
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XLV: Trump's Drug Price Talk Revives Old Headlines, Not New Risks
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
The current market environment is the best I've seen in 30+ years, driven by risk management, blending technical and quantitative analysis, and ignoring most headlines. XLV, the Healthcare Sector SPDR …
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Upbeat April Jobs Data Put Focus on 3 Sector ETFs & Stocks
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Sentiment: Positive ()
The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April 2025, a slowdown from the downwardly revised 185,000 in March, but significantly surpassing market expectations of 130,000.
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Is Healthcare Losing the Status of Safe Haven? ETFs in Focus
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Healthcare stocks face new risks under Trump, despite their usual defensive reputation.
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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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Trump Says Pharmaceutical Tariffs Coming in Near Future
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Sentiment: Negative ()
President Donald Trump said tariffs on pharmaceuticals will be coming in the “not too distant future” and fit in the category of tariffs imposed on cars, steel, and aluminum. Trump …
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5 Sector ETFs Set for Q1 Earnings Growth Amid Tariff Woes
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Sentiment: Negative ()
We highlight ETFs from the sectors expected to post Q1 earnings growth that could make great plays amid tariff woes.
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Trump's pharmaceutical tariffs could raise costs for patients, worsen drug shortages
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Sentiment: Negative ()
President Donald Trump's planned tariffs on pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. could have wide-ranging consequences on the drug supply chain, manufacturers and American patients, some experts told CNBC. The tariffs …
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Healthy Returns: Trump says major pharmaceutical tariffs coming ‘very shortly'
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Sentiment: Negative ()
Trump doubled down on plans to soon impose "major" pharmaceutical tariffs, while early stage startups dominated digital health funding deals in first quarter.
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5 ETF Picks for April
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Bet on defensive and high-earnings growth sectors in this tumultuous April.
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XLV: My Method For Navigating These Pullbacks
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Sentiment: Positive ()
The Health Care Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF is a highly representative ETF with $38.42 billion in AUM, a competitive expense ratio of 0.09%, and a dividend yield of 1.48%. …
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Be Smart This April Fool's Day: Buy Market-Beating ETFs of Q1
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Investors may consider betting on top-ranked ETFs that emerged as winners in the first quarter to tap the ongoing trend.
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