XLV News and Press, SPDR Select Sector Fund - Health Care From 04/16/24

2024-04-16 10:30:00 ET Summary The rise in rates last week pushed the 10-year to its highest level since the peak at 5% in October of last year. Gold has been setting new highs, trading above $2400 at one point on Friday before succumbing to some profit taking. Year-to-date, t...

2024-04-15 09:50:00 ET Summary Powerful investment themes, such as AI, can capture the market’s collective imagination. Taken to an extreme, however, they can also trigger distortions across and within the markets. In our 2Q 2024 Equity Outlook, we examine key historic dist...

2024-04-12 17:51:00 ET The S&P 500 ( SP500 ) on Friday retreated 1.56% for the week to end at 5,123.41 points, posting losses in three out of five sessions. Its accompanying SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( NYSEARCA: SPY ) slipped 1.46% for the week.... Read t...

2024-04-12 17:01:29 ET Summary In 2024, a broader participation from sectors other than technology is taking form. The S&P 500 will need strong performance from cyclicals, financials, and energy. Technology stocks outperformed the S&P 500 in 2023, but are now underperf...

2024-04-12 13:17:44 ET Short percentage in S&P 500’s healthcare companies surged in the end of March from February, as the life science tools and services sub-sector saw a jump in short interest from the previous month.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For fu...

2024-04-12 06:49:15 ET Summary Drug shortages in the US reach highest level since 2001, with 323 medications in short supply in Q1 2024. Amazon executive insists that robots and new technologies are not stealing jobs, but rather creating new job categories and enhancing existing o...

2024-04-12 04:53:57 ET More on healthcare ETFs VHT: A Cheap And Easy Way To Access Healthcare BME: Trading At A Historical Discount To NAV XLV: Fundamentals Don't Support Overweighting Health Care Cardinal Health, Cigna, Merck among top healthcare Quant picks...

2024-04-11 10:33:00 ET The S&P 500’s health care sector ( NYSEARCA: XLV ), holding a weightage of 12.12% in the S&P 500 index, saw only a 3.82% rise YTD and is the third lowest scored sector by the SA Quant rating system.... Read the full article on Seeking Alph...

2024-04-10 14:56:07 ET More on Markets OKE and F: The only 5% dividend stocks within the S&P 500 that are beating the index YTD 10-year yield tops 4.5% after strong CPI report Chances of June rate cut narrow after hot CPI print CPI inflation stays hot in ...

2024-04-10 09:12:43 ET Summary In 2017, CVS Health shifted its strategy to become a verticalized healthcare company, with the Aetna, Signify Health, and Oak Street Health transactions anchoring the move. The strategy is proving correct, though the stock has lagged the broad market...