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5 Best ETFs to Make Some Bank on Financial Stocks

Financial services stocks are on the mend, making these some of the best ETFs to consider now. Here's what you need to know about each.

Why You Should Buy and Hold American Express Stock

The short-term price action from earnings is meaningless. Long-term, American Express (AXP) stock is set to continue to prosper for years.

S&P 500 Sector SPDR Preview: What to Watch This Week

Certain price levels in the S&P 500 sector SPDRs are more important than others, and an awareness of this can lead to profitable trading.

10 Best ETFs for 2019: A Close Race at the Front

With one quarter down, a few funds are duking it out for the lead in the Best ETFs contest, while others are waiting for a reversal of fortune.

Buy the C-Suite Shuffle in Wells Fargo Stock

WFC stock is cheap now, and the change in CEO suggests there is plenty of upside ahead. Here's how to trade the news.

Morgan Stanley Stock Is Under Heavy Pressure Today

Even though they are cheap, Wall Street believes banks stocks can't rally, so their stocks are in the penalty box until the narrative dies.

Best ETFs for 2019: Deflation Holds Down Interest Rates, The XLF Slows

Lower costs for money could be signaling a recession, or just that technology is continuing to feed deflation. Either way it has stymied the XLF ETF somewhat.

7 Financial ETFs to Buy

While several sectors are outperforming financial services this year, there are some financial ETFs offering impressive returns.

PayPal Stock Still Has Plenty of Room to Run

PayPal stock will continue to be a strong play in the years ahead as the global transition into an electronic environment gains traction.

Trade of the Day: Financial SPDR ETF Flashes a Sell Signal

The financial sector of the S&P 500 as represented by the XLF ETF flashed near-term sell signals two days ago and I see further downside.

Is Square Stock a Solid Buy on This Earnings Dip?

This dip in SQ stock is an opportunity to enter the stock for the long term. Square has support here and below, so it's a matter of time.

7 Sector ETFs to Buy for 2019 and Beyond

The best ETFs to buy comprise momentum plays and defensive moves, and will likely concentrate holdings in sectors that can beat the market.

7 of the Best Sector Funds for 2019

Investors can maximize their returns while minimizing market risk with these top sector fund choices for 2019.

Big Banks Might be Resilient, But XLF is Still Vulnerable to Negative Earnings

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLF).

5 Best Bank ETFs for This Week’s Earnings Avalanche

With a slew of marquee banks reporting earnings this week, these 5 bank ETFs could be worth monitoring, particularly because expectations for the sector are low heading into this earnings season.

10 Best ETFs for 2019: Uncertainty Makes This Anyone’s Game

As we approach 2019, a fresh group of experts have made their picks for our Best ETFs for 2019 contest. Who will win?

Best ETFs of 2019: Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund Will Rise Again

The next year is one for battening down the hatches and looking for strength. America's biggest banks are capitalized to deliver strength.

5 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday: SPY, IWM, AMZN, BA

Boeing, Amazon and the financials are trying to bottom. The IWM and SPY ETFs show signs of hope in our top stock trades for Tuesday.

5 Insurance ETFs to Ensure a Strong Portfolio

Of course, insurance ETFs are not perfect or intended for every investor. But these funds could be a great pick for the right investor.