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5 Dividend Growth Stocks I'm Buying As Defensive Sectors Become Sexy Again
08:05am, Saturday, 19'th Apr 2025
The market has shifted from tech to defensive stocks, with real estate and consumer staples outperforming due to tariffs and trade wars. US companies with high foreign sales exposure are struggling, w
Overweight Tech? Don't Ignore Case for Equal-Weight ETF EQL
10:54am, Thursday, 17'th Apr 2025
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 risk sti
XLP: The Winner Of The Market Rotation
06:58am, Wednesday, 16'th Apr 2025
The market is experiencing a sector rotation from consumer discretionary stocks like Starbucks to consumer staples stocks like Kroger. This shift is driven by reactions to President Trump's reindustri
Defensive ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Market Carnage
12:40pm, Monday, 07'th Apr 2025
We highlight some defensive investment strategies for investors amid the ongoing chaos.
New Tariff Worsens Trade War Fears: 5 Safe Haven ETFs to Buy
11:25am, Thursday, 03'rd Apr 2025
Here, we highlight five safe-haven ETFs that investors should consider adding to their portfolios as trade fears continue to escalate.
These 3 Consumer Staples ETFs May Provide Shelter in a Turbulent Market
11:23am, Friday, 14'th Mar 2025
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 10% drawdown turning i
Consumer Staples ETFs: Defensive Strength in Uncertain Times
07:22am, Thursday, 13'th Mar 2025
Consumer spending has been a strong point in the economy, but recent headwinds are building. The consumer discretionary sector has felt pressure due to recessionary concerns on top of pricing inflatio
ChatGPT picks 3 safe haven stocks to buy for 2025
12:16pm, Wednesday, 12'th Mar 2025
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning has, in many ways, revolutionized the financial markets.
Recession Fears Looming? Secure Your Portfolio With These ETFs
05:46pm, Tuesday, 11'th Mar 2025
Look at ETFs to safeguard your portfolio as declining consumer confidence, sluggish growth and persistent inflationary pressures increase the likelihood of the U.S. economy slipping into a recession i
XLP: I Like Consumer Staples, But I'm Not Buying This ETF
03:23pm, Monday, 10'th Mar 2025
Consumer staples stocks should be well-positioned as the overall economy slows down. I am not a fan of the XLP ETF, however, due to its significant exposure to retail stocks. I am buying individual co
Shifting Tides in Leadership: Markets Play Defense
09:43am, Thursday, 06'th Mar 2025
Talk about a topsy-turvy market. Tuesday's tariffs sparked more market jitters.
It's Time to Play Defense. Here Are Safe Havens for Trump's Trade War.
05:07pm, Tuesday, 04'th Mar 2025
Some sectors of the stock market have fared well amid mounting tariff worries.
Consumer Spending Is Slowing—But These Stocks Will Still Thrive
07:48am, Tuesday, 04'th Mar 2025
For the first time in nearly two years, the rate of consumer spending in the United States has posted a contraction, signaling a potential weakness wave brewing up for the consumer cyclical names in
Should You Invest in the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP)?
07:20am, Tuesday, 04'th Mar 2025
Launched on 12/16/1998, the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of th
Time for Defensive Sector ETFs?
02:00pm, Thursday, 27'th Feb 2025
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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