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XLU: Utility Stocks Have Just Begun Their AI-Driven Ascent
02:59am, Tuesday, 03'rd Dec 2024
Despite strong gains this year, the XLU ETF still offers a 2.65% yield and is still trading at a significant discount to the S&P 500. The long-term outlook for electric power generators is favorable d
Utilities will get a tailwind from the 'red wave', says UBS' Alli McCartney
12:14pm, Tuesday, 26'th Nov 2024
Alli McCartney, UBS Alignment Partners managing director, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss whether she expects momentum to continue into 2025.
Real Asset ETFs: Really Underappreciated
09:36am, Thursday, 21'st Nov 2024
Last week, I moderated two panels on real assets and infrastructure for completely different sets of panelists and audiences. Despite the differences, there were many similarities among the two panels
5 Dividend ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever
09:02am, Wednesday, 20'th Nov 2024
For conservative investors seeking steady income and long-term growth, dividend ETFs offer a reliable "buy and hold" strategy. These funds provide diversification, consistent payouts, and the ease of
The ETF Boom: What's In Store For 2025
03:00am, Thursday, 07'th Nov 2024
This year tracks as a record for ETF launches among US issuers. Investors have demanded high-yield, protection, and crypto-related funds in 2024. New strategies emerge, including innovations in the ta
Utility Dashboard: Hold NextEra Energy, But Avoid XLU
11:32am, Monday, 28'th Oct 2024
Traditional wisdom considers utility stocks safe haven investments for good reason. They offer a combination of growth and quasi-bond features (such as generous yields and relative predictable earning
XLU: Relatively Attractive Valuation For Good Earnings Growth
10:58am, Monday, 28'th Oct 2024
The utilities sector's projected earnings growth is attractive compared to other US sectors, indicating a favorable risk-return ratio. Historical analysis shows the utilities sector performs well in p
XLU: Going With The Nuclear Option
06:43am, Friday, 25'th Oct 2024
Utilities are essential investments due to their critical role in daily life, similar to Warren Buffett's top-tier businesses like Coca-Cola and American Express. XLU offers cost-effective, diversifie
Weekly Option Windfall: Profiting From Utility ETF Uptrend
11:15am, Tuesday, 22'nd Oct 2024
Stocks in this sector are underappreciated, and the marketplace has yet to price in their full potential.
Utilities Outperform in 2024: 3 Stocks to Keep on Your Radar
07:45am, Tuesday, 22'nd Oct 2024
In a surprising turn of events, the utilities sector has emerged as one of the best-performing sectors of 2024. Year-to-date (YTD), the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF NYSE: XLU is up nearly 30%, out
5 Stocks I'm Buying As I Reexamined My Sphere Of Competence
08:05am, Saturday, 19'th Oct 2024
I emphasize refocusing on my core competency in real estate and diversifying through dividend ETFs, avoiding the overvalued S&P 500. Current S&P 500 valuations are historically high, suggesting poor f
Love the utilities XLU ETF? Boost it with some UTG
07:18am, Saturday, 19'th Oct 2024
The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) ETF has done well this year, helped by the strong growth of most utility companies. It has jumped by almost 30%, outperforming the Vanguard S&P 500 (VOO) an
Evercore is bullish on utilities, upgrades from line to outperform
02:16pm, Thursday, 17'th Oct 2024
The surge in artificial intelligence has sparked a growing appetite for energy and power, creating a bullish environment for utilities (XLU). This trend has propelled the sector to outshine the broade
5 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of September 2024
02:41pm, Tuesday, 15'th Oct 2024
The broader market indexes continue to hit all-time highs, with broader participation continuing into September. Every month, I add to my positions in my closed-end fund portfolio to grow my cash flow
Should You Invest in the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU)?
07:24am, Tuesday, 08'th Oct 2024
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
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