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Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

48.21 USD
-0.12
0.25%
At close Jan 2, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
48.23
+0.02
0.04%
1 day
-0.25%
5 days
-1.15%
1 month
-5.15%
3 months
6.82%
6 months
15.67%
Year to date
27.67%
1 year
27.67%
5 years
55.12%
10 years
122.06%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,812 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 182 | Existing positions closed: 101

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 604 | Existing positions reduced: 534

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 71 [Q2] → 77 (+6) [Q3]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,477 [Q2] → 1,558 (+81) [Q3]

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $36.1B [Q2] → $37.2B (+$1.09B) [Q3]

4.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 92.83% [Q2] → 88.38% (-4.45%) [Q3]

47% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.68B | Put options by funds: $14.5B

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for XLF.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about XLF published over the past 30 days

Neutral
CNBC Television
9 hours ago
Finding opportunity in financials
Joe Terranova, senior managing director for Virtus Investment Partners, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to discuss his top financials names to watch in 2025.
Finding opportunity in financials
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Should You Invest in the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 12/16/1998.
Should You Invest in the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF)?
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
2 ETFs That Are Good Bets to Beat the S&P 500 in 2025
The S&P 500 index is set to cap off a banner year. Through Dec. 27, the broad market index is up 25% year to date, and Wall Street is calling for the bull run to continue into 2025 with the consensus estimates of 6,679, or up 12% as of Dec. 27.
2 ETFs That Are Good Bets to Beat the S&P 500 in 2025
Positive
CNBC Television
6 days ago
2025 to be a stronger year for bank M&A activity, says Janney Montgomery Scott's Marinac
Chris Marinac, Janney Montgomery Scott, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the outlook for banks and the financial sector in 2025.
2025 to be a stronger year for bank M&A activity, says Janney Montgomery Scott's Marinac
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Top ETF Stories of 2024
Here, we discuss some of the top events of 2024 that are likely to remain hot in 2025.
Top ETF Stories of 2024
Positive
CNBC Television
1 week ago
A 4% Fed funds rate environment 'very positive for banks' in 2025, says RBC's Gerard Cassidy
Gerard Cassidy, RBC Capital Markets managing director, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk possible risks for bank stocks, the impact of the Federal Reserve in 2025, and more.
A 4% Fed funds rate environment 'very positive for banks' in 2025, says RBC's Gerard Cassidy
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
6 Keys to a Robust ETF Portfolio
Here are the six keys to building a robust and healthy ETF portfolio that could offer capital appreciation as well as downside protection.
6 Keys to a Robust ETF Portfolio
Neutral
CNBC Television
2 weeks ago
Final Trade: IWM, WFC, XLU, XLF
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
Final Trade: IWM, WFC, XLU, XLF
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Can S&P 500 Fall in 2025? ETFs to Rescue You
The 2025 Wall Street outlook is marked by contrasting views. While investment house Stifel expects a bearish year due to economic and inflationary pressures, others remain optimistic.
Can S&P 500 Fall in 2025? ETFs to Rescue You
Positive
Market Watch
3 weeks ago
This sector ETF briefly beat Big Tech and is up 32% this year. Is it still a buy?
One ETF tracking the financial sector has quietly churned out significant returns this year, making it one of the top-performing sector fund as 2024 comes to a close.
This sector ETF briefly beat Big Tech and is up 32% this year. Is it still a buy?
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