Utilities ETFs Providing Shelter From Equity Market Storms
This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com.
Investors that embrace the utilities sector and exchange traded funds such as the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU) often do so for two reasons: Above-average dividend yields and reduced volatility. During the recent bout of market volatility, utilities ETFs lived up to their shelter from the storm reputation. Over the past 90 days, XLU, [...]