Consumer staples stocks should be well-positioned as the overall economy slows down. I am not a fan of the XLP ETF, however, due to its significant exposure to retail stocks. I am buying ...

Launched on 12/16/1998, the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment ...

Investors in The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLP) saw new options begin trading today, for the April 4th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up ...

With an expense ratio of 0.08%, the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLP) has 38 holdings, including Costco, Walmart, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Target to name a few.