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At Close: Nov 17, 2025
Which Consumer Staples ETF Is the Better Buy: XLP or RSPS?
01:45pm, Friday, 14'th Nov 2025
XLP charges a much lower expense ratio and manages far more assets than RSPS. Both ETFs hold 37 consumer defensive stocks, but XLP's largest positions are more concentrated in major household names.
XLP vs. IYK: Which is the Better Consumer Staples ETF?
12:11pm, Friday, 14'th Nov 2025
XLP comes with a much lower expense ratio and a slightly higher yield than IYK. IYK holds more stocks and mixes in some healthcare exposure, while XLP focuses entirely on consumer defensive names.
Should You Invest in the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP)?
07:21am, Wednesday, 12'th Nov 2025
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was launched on December 16, 1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad se
Schwab IMPACT 2025: Record $13T in ETFs & What's Next for ETF Assets
11:44am, Wednesday, 05'th Nov 2025
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.
Don't Forget Defensive ETFs Even as Market Optimism Builds
12:26pm, Tuesday, 04'th Nov 2025
As market optimism builds, investors may want to fortify portfolios with defensive ETFs like VTV, XLP and QUAL to weather potential volatility.
XLP and FSTA both target U.S. consumer staples. However, XLP offers a higher yield and much greater assets under management.
Investors seeking divdends might be happier with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a larger number of holdings in its portfolio.
My Top High-Yield ETF to Buy for Passive Income in November
10:00am, Saturday, 01'st Nov 2025
For the last few years, consumer staples have badly underperformed growth stocks. A number of low-cost sector ETFs provide an easy way to invest in consumer staples.
Recession-Resistant Income For Whatever Is Ahead
08:15am, Friday, 31'st Oct 2025
The stock market is historically expensive. Even as a recession is more and more plausible in the near future. Fortunately, many defensive dividend payers remain opportunistic.
A $38 Trillion Problem: ETFs to Play Rising Debt Pressure
11:20am, Friday, 24'th Oct 2025
With U.S. debt hitting a record $38 trillion amid a prolonged shutdown, investors should turn to defensive ETF strategies for stability.
Feeling Tech-Heavy? Diversify With These ETFs Amid AI Bubble Concerns
12:15pm, Wednesday, 15'th Oct 2025
Wall Street warns of an AI equity bubble as mega-cap tech surges, prompting investors to diversify into ETFs for balanced growth.
Final Trade: XLP, BABA, PSQ, WMT
06:36pm, Friday, 10'th Oct 2025
CNBC's "Fast Money" team detail their final trades.
If the AI Bubble Bursts, Here Are Some Defensive ETFs to Consider
12:00pm, Thursday, 09'th Oct 2025
As AI-fueled gains spark bubble warnings, investors are eyeing defensive ETFs in consumer staples, utilities and healthcare for safety.
Why Is This the Best Time to Bet on Consumer Staples ETFs?
11:56am, Wednesday, 08'th Oct 2025
As the U.S. government shutdown deepens economic uncertainty, investors may turn to consumer staples ETFs like XLP, FTXG and PBJ for stability.
5 Dividend Stocks I Can't Wait To Buy In October (Plus Macro Update)
08:15am, Saturday, 04'th Oct 2025
The US stock market is highly concentrated, with technology and tech-related stocks now comprising about 55% of total market cap. This concentration justifies higher valuation multiples for SPY, as te
