S&P 500 October Outlook—Equities enter October pulling back from recent all-time highs. Our forward outlook remains bullish
The bull trend for large cap. US equities remains intact and we are positioned for it to continue
XLP Consumer Staples
Consumer Staples Sector October Outlook—We continue with a zero-weight exposure to XLP in October
ETF Insights| October 1, 2024 XLP near-term outperformance paused in September with the advent of the Fed’s dovish policy stance and 50 bps rate cut. We see interest rates firming in the near-term and expect some retrenchment from defensive shares moving forward. Price Action & Performance XLP price ended September right where it started despite
SPY September Outlook—Equities enter September on the cusp of new all-timer highs. A move above 5669 confirms the uptrend
We wonder how low rates can go if they spark a positive turn around in consumer fundamentals and lending
XLP Consumer Staples SPDR September Outlook—XLP had one of the weakest scores in our Elev8 Sector selection models and we start September with a short position
Weaker inflation and a bullish earnings season from the Tech. Sector have put the XLP in the back seat on performance while it also starts off September registering overbought conditions. This isn’t an attractive setup
XLP Consumer Staples SPDR August Outlook
XLP had the weakest score in our Elev8 Sector Rotation Model as we position for August and we remain on the sidelines.
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Narrations of a Sector ETF Operator | Weekly Market Letter, July 21, 2024
Cyclical Sectors have the advantage in the near-term, but the XLK correction is likely a buying opportunity even if it extends another month or more.
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Elev8 Sector Rotation Portfolio July Rebalance: XLC and XLK Trigger “Sell Signals” amid Near-term Rotation into Cyclicals
ETFsector.com Elev8 Sector Portfolio Allocation Update, July 17, 2024 High-Beta Cyclicals Taking Over Leadership We are seeing a clear move towards economic cyclicals (XLY, XLF, XLI, XLB) in the near-term as a combination of dovish rate expectations and favorable earnings releases boost optimism. That move is being funded by selling longer-term winners XLC and XLK.
Narrations of a Sector ETF Operator | Weekly Market Letter, July 14, 2024
XLC on the cusp of a sell signal. As violence erupted in our politics this weekend, a call to stand together and find strength in each other!!
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Narrations of a Sector ETF Operator | Weekly Market Letter, July 7, 2024
We continue to explore whether we are in the midst of an AI driven “Tech Bubble”. We continue to reject that notion for the present. Please come read why!
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US Sector Historical Return Profiles During USD Price (DXY Index) Downtrends
At ETFsector.com we provide tools and insights to help our community appreciate and understand the benefits of sector investing. We are pleased to offer the fourth installment of our deep history Sector Trend Studies to provide you with a deeper understanding of the historical behavior of these groups of businesses in relation to broad market
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