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Back To The Basics With Consumer Staples

Article By: MoneyShow.com

Sunday, March 20, 2022 4:30 PM EDT

The supply disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine should only serve to underscore the continued importance of consumer goods. Let's take a look at some ETFs that embody the consumer staples sector.

In this article: FXG, XLP Also: SPX

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Ooops! Your Ratio’s Showing

Article By: Brad Zigler

Monday, August 19, 2019 1:12 PM EDT

A critical sentiment indicator is slipping.

In this article: FXG, PSL, SPY, XLP, XLY Also: CL, GM, KMB, MCD, PG, COST, SPX

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Consumer Staples ETF Investing Guide

Article By: Zacks Investment Research

Saturday, January 20, 2018 7:55 PM EDT

Favorable economic conditions bode well for consumer-driven companies and we expect the Consumer Staples sector to gain from focus on innovation, product launches and strategic buyouts.

In this article: FXG, RHS, VDC, XLP, FSTA

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Rate Sensitive ETFs In Focus As Fed Meets

Article By: Sweta Killa

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 1:37 PM EDT

All eyes are currently on the crucial two-day FOMC meeting slated to start today. The central bank is expected to hold rates steady and lay out plans to unwind its $4.5 trillion balance sheet.

In this article: FXG, DIV, ITB, XLU, REM Also: DHI, LEN, AGNC, NLY

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