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State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF

XLU

Market cap $24.3B

43.43 USD

+0.29

0.67%

At close Updated Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

43.44

+0.01

0.02%

1 day

0.67%

5 days

2.12%

1 month

10.12%

3 months

-2.75%

6 months

-7.3%

Year to date

0.58%

1 year

-3.19%

5 years

29.33%

10 years

75.69%

News

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 37.5%

Neutral 42.5%

Negative 20%

The Motley Fool

If a Recession Is Coming, History Says Utilities Aren't Safe, Just "Less Bad." Here's the Data.

Funds like the State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF provide some recession buffering. However, that protection is a matter of perspective -- It's usually a case of “less bad,” not “great.

If a Recession Is Coming, History Says Utilities Aren't Safe, Just "Less Bad." Here's the Data.

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ETFs That Investors May Consider as Inflation Risks Remain Elevated

Inflation pressures are showing little signs of easing. Explore ETFs that may help investors build a more resilient portfolio.

ETFs That Investors May Consider as Inflation Risks Remain Elevated

Dividend Investing: Why This Dip Is A Gift

Dividend stocks are selling off as interest rates surge. The inflation spike may prove temporary despite the ongoing war. Falling rates could eventually trigger a major recovery in dividend stocks.

Dividend Investing: Why This Dip Is A Gift

These are the best-performing stock sectors of 2026

U.S. equities have seen a sharp divide in sector performance in 2026, with geopolitical tensions and artificial intelligence (AI) investment influencing returns.

These are the best-performing stock sectors of 2026

Utilities Are Bouncing Back—These 2 Giants Could Signal the Next Big Sector Rally

The utilities sector just went through one of its roughest stretches in years, and for a sector built on stability, the sell-off may have caught many income investors off guard. The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLU tumbled to a 52-week low near $39, leaving the group more beaten down than it has been in almost three years.

Utilities Are Bouncing Back—These 2 Giants Could Signal the Next Big Sector Rally

Foreign ETFs Draw Nearly Double U.S. Large-Cap Flows

International stock ETFs drew nearly double the new money of U.S. large-cap funds in September, according to FactSet's monthly ETF summary. Key Takeaways: Foreign stock funds pulled in almost twice the September inflows of U.S. large-cap funds.

Foreign ETFs Draw Nearly Double U.S. Large-Cap Flows

Google signs a 20-year nuclear power deal with Constellation: Why utility stocks still lag

Alphabet has agreed to buy 20 years of nuclear power from Constellation Energy, covering 890 megawatts of new power that Constellation will spend $4.3 billion to bring online on the PJM grid. Yahoo Finance Host Julie Hyman, Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley and Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian break down Big Tech's growing list of nuclear deals, why power has become one of the AI buildout's biggest bottlenecks, why behind-the-meter power may only temporarily ease stress on the grid, and why utility stocks, including Constellation, are lagging the rest of the AI infrastructure trade.

Google signs a 20-year nuclear power deal with Constellation: Why utility stocks still lag

The Next Big Move In Interest Rates: How I'm Buying The Dividend Sell-Off

Dividend stocks are under pressure from rising long-term interest rates. What matters most in the near term is where interest rates are headed next. I detail the factors at play and where I think the best risk-adjusted places to allocate capital today are.

The Next Big Move In Interest Rates: How I'm Buying The Dividend Sell-Off

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Utility Stocks Are the Most Oversold Since 2023

XLU just posted its steepest monthly drop in nearly two years, and one analyst sees the floor still a painful distance away.

Utility Stocks Are the Most Oversold Since 2023

The Big 3: TGT, XLU, AAPL

Treasury yields are commanding the stock market, says @Theotrade's Don Kaufman, pointing out that an uptick in bonds late morning added pressure to stocks. That said, he sees trading opportunities across various sectors.

The Big 3: TGT, XLU, AAPL

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