The materials sector regularly garners substantial attention from investors due to its integral role in the global economy. XLB, the major ETF tracking this sector, provides a straightforward way to participate in the performance of essential materials companies. Examining XLB's recent performance can reveal insights on the current state and antici… Read More

The small-cap arena can be a volatile playground for traders seeking to capitalize on market fluctuations. Two prominent exchange-traded funds (ETFs) often find themselves in the crosshairs of short sellers: the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) and the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT). Decoding their unique characteristics, underlying holdings, and recent p… Read More