Costco

Procter & Gamble

Walmart

Coca-Cola

PepsiCo

Philip Morris

Altria

Colgate-Palmolive

Mondelez

Target

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLP tracks a market-cap-weighted index of consumer-staples stocks drawn from the S&P 500.

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May is the first month in what historically is the weakest six-month period for stocks, and the major equity benchmarks did nothing to break that ominous precedent on Friday, May 1, as the S&P 500 slipped 2.8% in the first trading day of the month.

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Consumer Staples ETF (XLP) is down an insignificant -3% year-to-date and has weathered the storm better than S&P 500 and most sectors.

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Procter & Gamble reported mixed earnings, solid U.S. sales, decent outlook and also hiked dividend.

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Soft drink behemoths have suffered on on-premise sales in Q1 but benefited from retail stores' sales thanks to panic buying.

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First-quarter results are likely to be bleak, given that the coronavirus outbreak are weighing on corporate profits. However, there are still some bright spots.

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It's difficult to find the ETFs to buy amidst a crisis such as the coronavirus outbreak. But some investment themes are more conducive to a comeback than others.

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As the coronavirus outbreak adds to uncertainty and causes wide swings in equities, some segments of the markets and related sector-related exchange traded funds could be more capable of weathering the storm. Among the S&P 500 names, company stocks that ended the first quarter in the green include those like consumer goods companies Clorox, J.M.

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Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF

Consumer staples stocks are living up to their defensive billing. Gain exposure to the group using these three ETFs.

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For those seeking downside protection, while still participating in market upswings, XLP is one of the best ETFs to consider now.

Best ETFs for 2020: Consumer Staples SPDR Fund Offers a Perfect Defense

The combination of elevated market volatility and shoppers’ increased purchases of cleaning suppliers, disinfectants, hand sanitizer, and related goods is boosting consumer staples stocks and ETFs, such as the Consumer Staples Select SPDR (NYSEArca: XLP). XLP seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of [.

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Here we highlight some ETFs that investors can follow for a smooth sail in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

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Here are some ideas for navigating these turbulent times.

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When the economy transitions from expansion to contraction and the market transitions from a bull to a bear, investors can’t expect all the same stocks and funds to outperform and the same investing strategies to continue to work.

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The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) forecasts that the industry will lose $24 billion over the next three months as restaurants, hotels and schools close due to the coronavirus.

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As the stock market, oil market, and gold market continue to be ravaged by the coronavirus contagion, it’s understandably challenging to start looking for new investment opportunities, and possibly wise to sit on the sidelines for many investors.

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If February's grim retail sales report is any guide for March, then investors can easily get an idea about what lies ahead for these specific ETFs.

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Given the coronavirus pandemic, market participants forecast global recession. Amid such backdrop, investors should stash their cash in some conventionally secure and recession proof corners of the broad market.

Coronavirus Panic to Send Economy Into Recession: ETF Picks

Even defensive sectors aren’t offering many shelters these days, but at the very least, the Consumer Staples Select SPDR (NYSEArca: XLP) and other consumer staples ETFs are performing less poorly than the broader market.

Consumer Staples ETFs Are Less Bad And Could Turn Into Pretty Good

If investors had one wish these days, it’s to wipe away the panic of the coronavirus effects in the capital markets–with toilet paper–that is if they can get their hands on any. Right now, there’s a toilet paper-buying frenzy going on in grocery stores, which ETF investors can take advantage of with funds that hold [.

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The Fed announced zero rates ??and launched QE too.

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The 11-year long bull market ended on Mar 12 with investing areas being clobbered. But these ETF areas are still hauling in assets.

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These two sectors lost lesser than the broader market during the 2008 financial crisis and may help you to tide over the latest virus crisis.

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