THE UTILITIES SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND ETF News

The Fed kept key interest rates unchanged at 5.25%-5.50%. While the Fed ruled out the possibility of a rate hike going forward, it refrained from giving cues about a rate cut, due to sticky inflation

The U.S. economy expanded at the slowest pace in two years. investors should bet on defensive areas that will likely see growth even if the economy slows down.

One standout player in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) world has been making waves for its recent relative strength: the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE: XLU. It's been holding its ground well

Selecting the right sectors for dividend stocks is crucial for long-term total return outperformance and sustainable dividend growth. I share the criteria that I look for and my favorite sectors. I al

The latest CPI report showed that inflation accelerated on a year-over-year basis. As a result, interest rates are likely to remain higher for longer, which poses a headwind to many high-yield stocks.

Investing in high-yield, low-risk dividend stocks can generate dependable passive income while preserving and even growing principal over time. We discuss the non-negotiable bedrock principles for suc

PDI: 14% Dividend Is Not Enough

I think many investors are still underestimating how significant the Artificial Intelligence boom is, and how broadly it will affect markets. While we all know the primary beneficiaries of AI, like Nv

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Utilities - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU), a passively managed exchange traded fund

The Utilities Select SPDR Fund is a well-diversified ETF that includes top holdings in utility stocks such as NextEra Energy, Southern Co, and Duke Energy. The ETF has generated solid total returns ov

Income-focused investors crave stability and consistency in their long-term portfolios. Enter utility stocks for income, a sector known for its reliable cash flow and dependable dividend payouts.

Real estate and utilities sectors are experiencing a rally coinciding with a drop in the 10-year Treasury rate. REITs and utilities are often treated as bond proxies, but they have the potential for g

Many dividend stocks are deeply discounted right now. I discuss why this is and why I think this is a great opportunity for investors to take advantage of. I share several high-quality, high-yield div

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

In the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) world, the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE: XLU remains a significant player, although it has seen a modest performance this year, with gains of nearly 1% ye