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I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market.
This week, I focused on the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLP). For those skeptics who are still on the fence in this bullish spurt, a consumer staples allocation helps investors keep a defensive position in their equities portfolio. [Defend Your Portfolio with Consumer Staples ETFs]
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