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The Debate Continues - Will They, Or Won’t They?

Article By: Donn Goodman

Sunday, May 12, 2024 3:00 PM EDT

I could write about many topics this week, as there were more than a handful of newsworthy items. But given the amount of time, space, and energy that the media has been giving to whether or not the Fed will lower rates, I thought I would weigh in.

In this article: QQQ, TLT, SPX, VIX, DJI Also: XLP, XLY

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Mind Those “Defensive” Equities

Article By: Danielle Park, CFA

Thursday, May 9, 2024 4:00 PM EDT

In the first quarter of 2024, Canadian business insolvencies climbed 87.2% higher than the same quarter last year.

In this article: XLE, XLI, XLK, XLU, XLY, XLV

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2 Consumer Discretionary Funds To Buy As Retail Sales Rise

Article By: Zacks Investment Research

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 9:22 AM EDT

Inflation has the biggest and most far-reaching impact on consumer discretionary. When prices of consumer goods are in a state of continuous increase, people rein in spending on non-essential goods.

In this article: FDLSX, FSRPX, XLY

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How Long Risk-On?

Article By: Monica Kingsley

Saturday, April 27, 2024 2:40 PM EDT

While XLF disappointed Friday, it‘s doing really OK considering the rising rates – when it starts to rise, that would be a first confirmation of higher stock prices ahead.

In this article: IEF, SPY, UUP, XLK Also: HYG, AMZN, IWM, XLY, XLC

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