ANALYZING XLB: A DEEP DIVE INTO MATERIALS SECTOR PERFORMANCE

The materials sector often garners substantial attention from investors due to its fundamental role in the global economy. XLB, the major ETF tracking this sector, provides a accessible way to invest in the performance of key materials companies. Examining XLB's recent trajectory can reveal insights on the ongoing state and future prospects of the

The small-cap arena can be a volatile playground for traders seeking to capitalize on market fluctuations. Two prominent exchange-traded funds (ETFs) often find themselves in the crosshairs of short sellers: the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) and the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT). Understanding their unique characteristics, underlying holdings, and rec