XLI provides exposure to the U.S. industrial sector, which could benefit from ample state funding and a pivot in the monetary cycle. The fund shifted its main allocation focus to the aerospace and defence industry, which is poised to rise amid growing prospects for the aviation industry and geopolitical tensions. My rating of XLI remains Hold, despite an improved upside potential of 7%.
The Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was launched on 12/16/1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market.
Industrials sector drives economic growth globally, with potential for future growth or topping formation. Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund offers exposure to top companies in aerospace, defense, machinery, transportation, and more. XLI provides targeted sector exposure, but carries risks due to cyclical nature of industrial sector and potential for disruptive technologies.
Stock market volatility increasing, rotate to low volatile sectors like industrials. Industrials sector is fundamentally sound with prospects of steady economic expansion and double-digit earnings growth. XLI offers targeted exposure to top-performing industrials stocks, better investment option than VIS and IYJ.
The Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was launched on 12/16/1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market.
XLI has tracked the S&P500 closely over the last year, but has recently diverged. The divergence provides insight into some of the dynamics in the broader market. XLI could catch up with SPY in the coming weeks, depending on economic data.
Launched on 12/16/1998, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market.