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2 Defensive Sectors to Protect Your Portfolio During a Recession

Consumer Staples and Utilities historically outperform during recessions, offering relative safety as investors seek defensive sectors.

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Top Utility Stocks Powering Through Volatility

During recent volatility, the utilities sector has held up better than the broader market, maintaining technical strength above key moving averages.

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Exelon Stock: Is EXC Underperforming the Utilities Sector?

Despite Exelon’s underperformance compared to the utilities sector over the past year, analysts remain moderately optimistic about its future outlook.

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Bearish Investors Can Seek Refuge in Recession-Resistant ETFs

Recession fears lead investors to defensive plays; these three ETFs help to minimize risk while leaving room for upside.

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Sector Rotation: Are Utilities Gaining as Financials Weaken?

The utility sector is up 2.89% YTD, lagging financials but maintaining positive sentiment, with technicals showing a potential breakout near $80.

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How Is Alliant Energy’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks

Alliant Energy has outperformed its industry peers recently, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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3 Utility ETFs to Buy for Portfolio Stability

Utility ETFs are a strong investment for stability due to steady demand, consistent revenue from long-term contracts, high dividends, low volatility, and protection during market downturns. Therefore, investors may consider investing in robust utility ETFs: Fidelity MSCI Utilities (FUTY), Vanguard Utilities Index Fund (VPU), and The Utilities Select Sector SPDR…

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5 Dividend ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever

Dividend ETFs provide conservative investors with steady income, growth potential, and diversification, making them ideal for a buy-and-hold strategy.

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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Holds Gains As Tesla Soars; A New Buy Point Shows In ServiceNow (Live Coverage)

The stock market today showed a mostly bullish streak in early trading Thursday amid a fall in weekly jobless claims and a torrent of earnings news.

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3 Ways to Invest in the Nuclear Energy Renaissance

The nuclear energy space is experiencing a resurgence, driven by growing demand for clean and dependable energy sources. Investors can tap into this trend through stocks like Constellation Energy, or ETFs like the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund and the VanEck Uranium and Nuclear Energy ETF.

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Alliant Energy Stock: Is LNT Underperforming the Utilities Sector?

Despite Alliant Energy’s underperformance relative to the broader utility sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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How Is Evergy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utilities Stocks?

Evergy has underperformed other utilities stocks over the past year, yet analysts remain moderately bullish on the stock’s prospects.

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CenterPoint Energy Stock: Is CNP Underperforming the Utilities Sector?

CenterPoint Energy underperformed the utilities sector recently, and Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

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3 ETFs to Hedge Against Market Volatility

Amid market volatility, investors seeking defensive options may consider robust ETFs like SPDR Gold (GLD), The Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU), and Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund (VDC). These ETFs are known for their stable demand and steady returns, making them attractive even during volatile market conditions. Read more.

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1 Defensive ETF to Buy Now Before the Fed Cuts Rates

As the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, investors are seeking defensive strategies, and the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) stands out as a reliable option, offering stability, income, and a low expense ratio.

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How Is WEC Energy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utilities Stocks?

Due to WEC Energy’s underperformance compared to its industry peers, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

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How Is Eversource Energy's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks?

Despite Eversource Energy’s underperformance compared to its industry peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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3 Utility ETFs to Buy for Safe, Steady Returns

With market jitters on the rise ahead of the upcoming Fed meeting, many investors are seeking reliable and safer investment options. Therefore, there are three ETFs, Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU), iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU), and Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index (FUTY), that you could consider investing in, as…

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Duke Energy Corp Stock: Is DUK Outperforming the Utilities Sector?

As Duke Energy outperformed the broader sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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How Is Southern Company's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utility Stocks?

Despite Southern Company outperforming the broader utility sector, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Utility ETF Option Trade Could Return 15% In About 2 Months

Selling this spread would generate roughly $65 in premium, for 15% return in 65 days.

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3 Top Utility ETFs for Defensive Investing

Amid potential market volatility, investors seeking defensive options may consider robust utility ETFs like iShares U.S. Utilities (IDU), Vanguard Utilities Index Fund (VPU), and The Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU) for their relatively stable nature and steady dividends. Read more.

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Advisor Picks 3 ETFs To Navigate Fed And Election Wildcards

Kurt Altrichter, chief investment officer at Ivory Hill, thinks relying solely on economic signals for investment decisions isn't enough. Finding the best ETFs takes more effort.

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Is Sector Rotation Pointing to Utility Stocks?

As economies fluctuate, money flows from one market segment to another with a good degree of predictability. Do the historical sector rotation models currently point to more money coming into the utilities sector?

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This Is The Worst Stock Market Sector Of The Year

Utility stocks have by far been the worst performing sector in 2023. Investors are fleeing the high-dividend stocks for other attractive options.

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