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Nervous Investors Pile Into Low Volatility, Defensive ETFs
From Sweta Killa: Lately, the U.S. stock market has been caught in a vicious circle of trading as higher interest rates, collapse in oil prices, concerns over trade war and its resultant threats on the global economy unnerved investors. Additionally, the strong profit growth era seems to be coming to an end with most analysts […]
Two Contrarian Buys For The Rest Of 2018
From Contrarian Outlook: Remember seven months ago, when investors were freaking out over North Korea and a future trade war?
Capitalize On Rising Rates, Big Dividends
From Contrarian Outlook: It’s a question I get from investors all the time (including subscribers to my CEF Insider service): how should I invest when interest rates rise?
Utilities Remain A Solid Option For Income Investors (XLU)
From Contrarian Outlook: I was not supposed to be sharing my favorite income strategy (for weekly payouts) with you today. But I convinced my publisher to make an exception – so please take advantage of his rare act of leniency and read this carefully today.
Looking For Big Yields? Go Back To Utilities (XLU)
From Contrarian Outlook: If you want high dividends right now (and who doesn’t?), but you don’t want to overpay, there’s one place you need to look: utilities.
Clean Energy To Change The Makeup Of Utility ETFs (XLU)
From Zacks: Utility ETFs are safe havens by virtue of the regulated nature of their stocks’ business. The predominant domestic focus also shields utilities from foreign currency translation issues.
Defensive Stocks Are Looking Up
From BlackRock: For most of the post-crisis period, defensive stocks have been expensive. Russ Koesterich suggests that may have changed.
These Beaten-Up High-Yield Sector Funds Deserve A Look (XLU)
From Contrarian Outlook: Remember early February’s stock-market rout? I know. Seems like a weird question. It was just a few weeks ago, after all.
Beaten-Up Utilities ETFs Weren’t Helped By A Lackluster Earnings Season (XLU)
From Zacks: This earnings season has been a mixed bag for utilities, with some beating market expectations and others falling short of the same.
Utilities Pullback Provides Good Income Entry Point (XLU)
From Contrarian Outlook: There’s one income-producing sector you probably hold in your portfolio–and you may be wondering why it’s crashing out this year.
Utilities SPDR ETF (XLU) In Danger Of Breaking 9-Year Support Line
From Chris Kimble: The Utilities ETF XLU has had a rough go of it the past two months! Below compares XLU to the S&P 500 over the past year.
What’s Going On with The Utilities Sector? (XLU)
From Franklin Templeton Investments: US tax reform legislation dampened investor enthusiasm for utilities stocks in the last four months of 2017. Here, Franklin Equity Group’s John Kohli says that view may be creating opportunities for long-term investors.
Utility ETFs Make A Lot Of Sense Right Now (XLU)
From Zacks: Utility ETFs are safe havens by virtue of the regulated nature of their stocks’ business. The predominant domestic focus also shields utilities from foreign currency translation issues.
Utilities SPDR ETF (XLU) Dividend Yield Plunges To Multiyear Lows
From Contrarian Outlook: It used to be that finding a decent yield in the stock market was easy.