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IPD vs. ETF Alternatives
IPD Description
The SPDR® S&P® International Consumer Discretionary Sector ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of the S&P Developed Ex-U.S. BMI Consumer Discretionary Sector Index, an index that tracks the consumer discretionary sector of developed global markets outside the United States. Our approach is designed to provide portfolios with low portfolio turnover, accurate tracking, and lower costs.
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Sector: Services
Key Info
- In Your Portfolio: A Guide to Sector ETFs, Retail and Consumer Goods & Services ETFs
- Asset Class Performance: Sectors
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- Tuesday, January 1, 11:40 AM Financial services ETFs (XLF, IPF, IXG led all sector ETFs in 2012, followed by consumer discretionary (XLY, IPD, RXI), healthcare (XLV, IRY, IXJ) and tech (XLK, IPK IXN). Utilities (XLU, IPU, JXI) and telecom (IST, IXP) underperformed. Comment! [Quick Ideas]
- Friday, December 16, 2011, 4:04 AM The combination of strong competition and weak consumer spending is hitting Australian retailers hard, with several posting sharp losses today. Among the retailers under pressure: David Jones (DJNSY.PK) and Billabong International (BLLAF.PK). Comment! [Global & FX, Consumer]
- Monday, February 7, 2011, 11:55 AM After three years of outperformance, retail stocks' momentum may slow in 2011 as inflation rears its head, Baird says. Firm recommends retailers with unique products (VSI), and those that could benefit from food inflation (COST, TGT, WSM). Comment!
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