THE CONSUMER STAPLES SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND

NYSE ARCA: XLP
$74.44
+$0.72 (+1.0%)
Closing price April 19, 2024
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund, known as XLP, is a United States-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by State Street Global Advisors. It focuses on investing in a range of companies within the consumer staples sector, including both growth and value stocks across various market capitalizations. XLP aims to mirror the performance of the Consumer Staples Select Sector Index, utilizing a full replication strategy. Launched in 1998, this fund is a popular choice for investors looking to tap into the consumer staples market.

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