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5 of the Best Utility ETFs to Invest in Now

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Utility ETFs are some of the best ETFs to buy in tough times. Here are five that stand out from the crowd, while retaining the sector's general sense of safety.

The 7 Best Utilities ETFs

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Utilities ETFs are typically less volatile and higher yielding than other sector funds; therefore, utilities ETFs can be accurate tells regarding investors' level of risk appetite in various market environments.

The 10 Best Dividend ETFs for Yield-Hungry Investors

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Why look to single stocks to satisfy your need for yield, when you can invest in these dividend ETFs and get exposure to plenty of names?

3 of the Best Ways to Buy Utility Stocks

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Utility stocks are universally loved for their safety and secure dividends. These ETFs are among the best ways to buy "in bulk."

3 Safe ETFs for a Bear Market — ACWV, RYU, IXP

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
With these creative funds, you can avoid the volatility of so-called safe ETFs in a bear market.

3 Funds That Give Utilities a Little Sex Appeal

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Utilities stocks have a boring reputation. These ETFs prove it doesn't have to be that way.

Are SPDRs Truly Your Best Sector Bet?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
SPDRs are usually investors' first choice for sector ETFs, but an equal-weighted approach has provided a better "pure play" -- and higher historical returns.

Utility ETFs: Nothing Stodgy About Dividends

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
If the fragile rebound falters and more exciting plays stall or worsen, you'll be glad you have the dividend income.