Conversely, Direxion Daily Retail Bull 2X (NYSEArca: RETL) is designed to offer leveraged bullish exposure for those looking to be long the sector.
From a year to date standpoint, the aforementioned products have delivered the following returns: PMR +8.84%, XRT +7.38%, RETL +5.93%, RTH +1,72%, and RETS -20.37%.
We expect the coming weeks heading into the Black Friday shopping rush and weeks following into December to generate even more activity in retail related ETFs. Investors will likely position themselves to potentially capitalize on improving or deteriorating fundamentals within the retail equity space based on what this shopping season may bring.
SPDR S&P Retail (NYSEArca: XRT)
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