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UTILITIES SEL (NY:XLU)

46.22 -0.74 (-1.58%)

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Utilities Outperform in 2024: 3 Stocks to Keep on Your Radar

October 22, 2024

The utility sector has surged YTD, fueled by rising electricity demand from AI infrastructure, renewed focus on nuclear energy, and interest rate cuts.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs

AI Boom and Rate Cuts Boost Utility Stocks: Best Growth Picks

September 27, 2024

Utility stocks represent a defensive play during volatile periods, but they can also offer an opportunity for growth as demands for power shift due to AI.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Energy

Powering Your Portfolio: The Utility Sector's Electrifying Surge

September 13, 2024

The utility sector is surging, driven by favorable sector trends offering compelling opportunities for investors seeking income and growth.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Bonds Economy

Defensive Sectors: Shielding Your Portfolio in Volatile Times

September 07, 2024

Defensive sectors like consumer staples, healthcare, real estate, and utilities tend to perform well during market downturns and heightened volatility.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Economy Stocks

Are Utility Stocks Running Out of Steam? What You Need to Know

August 28, 2024

The utilities sector has outperformed the broader market, gaining nearly 18% year-to-date, but may be overbought in the short term.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

Energy Provider's Stock Skyrockets on Huge Q2 Earnings Beat

August 08, 2024

Duke Energy's shares rose after its Q2 earnings release after reporting higher-than-expected adjusted EPS and plans to invest heavily in capital expenditures.

Via MarketBeat

Market Shock: How Sectors Have Shaped Up During Historic Sell-Off

August 06, 2024

U.S. stocks and several market-leading sectors gapped down sharply on Monday, driven by extreme sell-offs in the Nikkei 225 and the unwinding of carry trades.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Bonds Economy Stocks

Utilities Stocks Are Powering Up: XLU on the Verge of a Breakout

July 24, 2024

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLU) is up nearly 12% YTD, consolidating in a bullish wedge just under 3% from its 52-week high.

Via MarketBeat

Has the Summer Stock Market Rally Peaked?

June 25, 2024

Major pullbacks in NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SMH) raise concerns about the summer rally peaking.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs

3 Stock Market Sectors Poised for Momentum in Q3

June 24, 2024

The Financials, Utilities, and Industrials are three sectors building bases ahead of potential significant directional moves in the third quarter.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs

Power Surge: Utilities Sector Breaks out, Outperforms Market

May 14, 2024

The Utilities sector, breaking out of a multi-year downtrend, has seen a notable momentum shift in recent weeks and is now outperforming the overall market.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs

MarketBeat Week in Review – 4/22 - 4/26

April 27, 2024

Investors continue to look for clarity as tech earnings sent stocks higher to end the week, even as investors hope for rate cuts fade as inflation rises

Via MarketBeat

Topics Economy

Power Surge: Utilities Sector's Resilience Shines

April 25, 2024

Despite the recent selloff in the overall market, the XLU has risen, gaining nearly 4% and showcasing its impressive relative strength compared to the market.

Via MarketBeat

Shifting Momentum in Utilities, Time to Buy?

March 25, 2024

The XLU indicates a major potential momentum shift as it consolidates above its 200-day SMA, prompting investor attention to key levels and its top holdings.

Via MarketBeat

Topics ETFs

Is Duke Energy stock ready to power up in 2024?

February 13, 2024

Despite an earnings miss, solid fundamentals and a more attractive valuation make DUK stock attractive for investors looking to stay ahead of inflation

Via MarketBeat

Topics Earnings

Can financial, healthcare, energy stocks rise as rates stay high?

February 08, 2024

Sectors including financials, healthcare, utilities and energy outperform as interest rates remain high, but some of those industries face challenges in 2024.

Via MarketBeat

3 cheap utility stocks that shouldn't be so

February 05, 2024

The spill effects of the Red Sea conflicts may start affecting the utility sector, with these three stocks coming to offer stability and growth at discounts

Via MarketBeat

3 undervalued stocks: Is now the right time to buy?

January 22, 2024

WK Kellogg, Newmont, and WEC Energy Group have upside potential as undervalued stocks, although each is navigating challenges that pushed valuations lower.

Via MarketBeat

Are defensive sectors ready to outshine growth in 2024?

January 06, 2024

Is 2024 the year defensive stocks rotate into leadership? As the year gets underway, defensives such as healthcare, energy, utilities and consumer staples lead.

Via MarketBeat

What to expect from the Q1 earnings reporting cycle

December 28, 2023

The FQ4 earnings reporting season starts soon and will determine the S&P 500's direction in 2024. The risk is that gains will be capped but there is hope.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Stocks

The most upgraded utility stocks, and why it matters

December 14, 2023

Utility stocks and the utility sector stand to provide significant returns in 2024 that include upward price movement and dividend growth.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Energy

Utilities may be the best play for a turbulent holiday quarter

November 14, 2023

Utility stocks are well-positioned to ride out winter volatility and pay a high, inflation-beating dividend yield with distribution growth in the forecast.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Economy

Dependable dividends: Why utility stocks are on fire

November 03, 2023

Utilities have surged, with the XLU ETF gaining 4.72% in a week. Known for steady dividends, they attract income-focused investors amid market uncertainty.

Via MarketBeat

Topics ETFs

Investor patience tested as pharmaceutical stocks take a tumble

November 01, 2023

The healthcare sector faces a selloff as pharmaceutical giants report lackluster earnings; even Amgen's strong results failed to prevent selling in the sector

Via MarketBeat

Revisiting the classic 60/40 portfolio as challenges loom

October 31, 2023

Traditionally reliable, the 60/40 portfolio may no longer guarantee solid returns amid concerns about rising interest rates and rising bond yields.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Bonds

Ready for the Utilities Rebound? Here Are the Best Picks

October 26, 2023

The boring utilities sector is spitting out double-digit upside names with inflation-beating yields, making it the best place to look before the sector recovers

Via MarketBeat

Topics ETFs

Costco, Dollar General, Target Up As Market Turns Defensive

October 16, 2023

Consumer staples thrive as investors brace for economic uncertainty. Retailers Costco, Dollar General, and Target posted gains along with the wider sector.

Via MarketBeat

Rising Bond Yields Fuel Surge in Tech and Growth Stocks

October 05, 2023

Amid rising bond yields, investors shift from dividend stocks to tech and consumer sectors, driven by earnings potential and shifting risk perceptions.

Via MarketBeat

Topics Bonds

3 ETFs for the Conservative Investor to Buy and Hold

September 20, 2023

ETFs can offer diversification, cost-effectiveness, and liquidity, making them appealing to conservative investors looking for long-term wealth preservation

Via MarketBeat

Topics ETFs

Profit Potential: 5 Undervalued Stocks With High Dividend Yields

August 26, 2023

High-yield quality dividend stocks like Energy Transfer, U.S. Bancorp, Crown Castle, Kraft Heinz, and AllianceBernstein can offset a slowdown in growth stocks.

Via MarketBeat

Topics ETFs

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