FINANCIAL SEL (XLF)

$41.55 0.13 (0.31%)

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3 ETFs to Buy for Pullback Profits

By Chris Johnson, CEO, Johnson Research Group Feb 17, 2012

The S&P 500 is trading right at technical-resistance levels. Here's how to profit from the correction that's likely to take hold in the near future.

How Serious Is the Nasdaq’s Reversal?

There Should Be No Love for Stocks at These Levels

This Week’s ETF Options for Hot Stocks

Volume:

Previous Close -

Market Cap 396.51M

PE Ratio -

EPS -

Volume (Avg. Vol.) 21.11M

Day's Range $41.53 - $41.76

52-Week Range $31.36 - $44.66

Dividend & Yield $0.62 (1.49%)

XLF Stock Predictions, Articles, and FINANCIAL SEL News

Nasdaq Is Practically Shouting, ‘Overbought!

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst Feb 10, 2012

While the Dow Industrials and S&P 500 are also hitting new highs, the tech index's relative strength indicator is flashing a bright warning.

Watch Sector ETFs to Gauge an S&P Charge

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 19, 2012

Investors paying attention to these three sector funds could get an early jump on a potential S&P 500 attack on 2011 highs.

Tuck Bank of America Into a Financial ETF

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 18, 2012

An ETF will help you absorb some of the risk in buying Bank of America on its own, but not all BAC holders are created equal. Here's where to turn.

JPMorgan Earnings: Another Red Flag for Bank Stocks

By Jeff Reeves Jan 13, 2012

Its poor results raise lots of questions, not only for this banking standard bearer but for its weaker financial brethren. Watch out below!

5 ETFs to Buy for Growth in 2012

By Nancy Zambell, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 6, 2012

Bets on leveraged debt and Treasuries were the golden ETFs of 2011 -- here are the funds investors should buy for 2012.

What We Can Realistically Expect From the Market’s Latest Buy Signal

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst Dec 23, 2011

Resistance lines are seldom broken on low-volume, pre-holiday sessions. Here's when they'll most likely break.

Asset Managers: A Potential Contrarian Opportunity in 2012

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 15, 2011

Solid balance sheets, great profit margins, crummy valuations and even high dividends -- all these attractive traits belong to one beaten-up sector.

Where This Rally Should Top Out

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 4, 2011

The S&P 500 is not likely to exceed the upper end of its current trading range. See why a tad above 1,300 looks like a good level to call the top.

The Only Stock That Really Matters Today

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst Oct 13, 2011

The indices could rise into the upper range of resistance or be in for a big pullback.

Ex-Financial Dividend ETF — What’s All the Buzz About?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society Oct 5, 2011

As investors flee financial stocks, the recent surge in popularity of an ETF that shuns those stocks is no surprise. But before you bite, here's an important fact you should consider about this fund.

5 High-Tech Shelters From the Storm

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader Sep 29, 2011

Technology stocks are up in the month of September. Relative to the rest of the market, these five stocks are weathering the storm.

Why the Current Market is too Dangerous for Investors

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2011

Only the quickest traders have a shot at making money in this environment.

Sorry, Bulls, It’s Still a Bear Market

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 8, 2011

This rally may have another few hundred basis points left to go, but it is just an oversold bounce.

Buyers Beware: What This Rally Really Is

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 30, 2011

The recent rally cannot be classified as anything more than an oversold bounce.

Is Buffett Buying History Repeating Itself?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 25, 2011

Warren Buffett's rush to the side of Bank of America is reminiscent of his 2008 buy of Goldman Sachs stocks. Just remember: He eventually won on the deal, but GS didn't recover overnight.