In terms of shares owned, we count 3 of the above funds having increased existing XLF positions from 09/30/2024 to 12/31/2024, with 3 having decreased their positions and 1 new position.

I rate the XLF ETF a Sell for a 12-month outlook, suggesting caution for investments in the financial sector. One area of the market that has reached an extremely frothy state in early 2025 ...