The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP 0.40%) stands out for its lower cost, higher yield, pure sector focus, and ...

However, given the nature of its investments (i.e., speculative bonds issued by companies with fragile financial positions), ...

Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF continues to underperform the S&P 500, rising just 4% over the past year despite sector ...

One particular blue-chip dividend index has underperformed for two years now, setting up a once-in-a-decade buying ...

XLP has performed better and has a lower expense ratio, but RSPS isn't as dependent on its top stocks to succeed.

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the State Street SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (ONEY) debuted on 12/02/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the ...

While the longest U.S. government shutdown ended, offering fresh cues to Wall Street for a sustained rally, the undercurrent of the global markets looks anything but steady. Wall Street has been ...

The iShares US Technology ETF (NYSEMKT:IYW) and The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEMKT:XLK) differ most in cost, yield, and portfolio concentration, with XLK offering lower fees and a more ...

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (AMEX: SPLG) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT:SPY) both track the S&P 500, but SPLG stands out for its lower cost, while SPY dominates in assets under management and ...

Investors should consider several crucial items now, as they may need to prepare for the worst, at least in the short term.

Middle-class Americans can still build wealth—these five smart investments before 2026 could help secure your financial ...

Launched on September 9, 2010, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.