Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: diversified financial services; insurance; banks; capital markets; mortgage real estate investment trusts ("REITs"); consumer finance; and thrifts and mortgage finance. The fund is non-diversified.

Somehow we're less than three months away from the end of 2024.

2 ETFs to Target in the 4th Quarter

Over the past decade, the fourth quarter of the year has actually been the best for the stock market.

4 Sector ETFs to Buy for the Fourth Quarter of 2024

We have highlighted 10 ETFs that have seen higher average volumes in the third quarter and are thus the top 10 funds in terms of trading volume.

10 Most Heavily Traded ETFs of Q3

XLF is a low-cost, passively managed ETF heavily weighted in top financial companies, including banks and payment processors like Visa and Mastercard. The Fed's imminent rate cuts will impact financials, with mixed effects on XLF due to lower NIMs and increased loan activity. XLF should be able to perform well in rate-cutting cycles, but it depends on how and why rates are lowered.

XLF: Are Rate Cuts Good Or Bad?

Estimates for the Q3 of 2024 for Tech, Finance, Retail, and Utilities sectors have increased in recent weeks.

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