(XLP)

The Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF offers exposure to the consumer staples sector, known for defensive, steady performance and lower volatility, especially during market downturns or recessi...

As the September effect looms over Wall Street, investors should eye defensive ETFs like consumer staples, gold and dividends to cushion volatility.

Global population is set to peak and decline by the 2050s-2080s, driven by irreversible fertility trends, impacting economies worldwide. Slowing and shrinking populations will lead to stagnating consu...

Rising inflation and weakening sentiment are driving investors toward defensive consumer staple ETFs.

XLP is an ideal candidate for neutral options strategies due to its defensive nature, low volatility, and current near-fair valuation. With XLP's implied volatility at very low levels, a Calendar spre...

This article provides a top-down analysis of the consumer staples sector based on valuation, quality, and momentum metrics. The beverage and food industries have good value scores, while tobacco has t...

Comparing the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) to the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) is a popular way to measure the strength of the consumer.

As tech fuels market gains, ETFs in value, gold and consumer staples offer a smart hedge against growing risks.

This article focuses on the implications of two changes for KO stock and the overall consumer staple sector represented by the XLP fund. These changes are their latest dividend declarations and also t...

Consumer confidence slips amid tariff fears and debt worries, boosting the case for consumer staples ETFs.