Utility Sector ETFs to Hedge Market Risks
September 30, 2014 at 08:00 AM EDT
As the equities markets weaken, investors should utilize utilities sector exchange traded funds to cushion dips in the broader stocks. For instance, the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU) was up 0.7% Monday as the S&P 500 Index dipped 0.3%. Year-to-date, XLU has increased 12.8% while...