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CNBC's “Power Lunch” is joined by Eric Pachman, chief analytics officer at Bancreek Capital Advisors, to discuss the U.S. labor market, whether health care jobs are in jeopardy and more.
The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) was launched on 12/16/1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Broad segment of the equity market.
The S&P 500 roared to its best May in over 30 years, what???s next for June?
Matthew Miskin, John Hancock Investment Management, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss markets, small and mid-caps and the industrial sector.
Looking at Q1 '25 earnings trends, the healthcare sector reported a solid quarter, even with UnitedHealth's issues. Q2 and Q3 '25 are showing lower or negative revisions, and lower levels of absolute healthcare EPS growth. It looks like Q2 '25 could be the low point for healthcare sector earnings growth for this year, but the sector is being buffeted by a number of headwinds.
The worst-case scenario of big global tariffs and a severe recession is now off the table, lowering risk and supporting a new bull market. UnitedHealth offers a Buffett-style deep value opportunity after a 50% drop, with long-term growth and credit quality intact. UNH's historical growth rate of 14% to 15% is expected to continue after 2025, which results in a 240% return potential (25% CAGR) over five years.
The stock market doesn't believe the president about prescription drugs.
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
The current market environment is the best I've seen in 30+ years, driven by risk management, blending technical and quantitative analysis, and ignoring most headlines. XLV, the Healthcare Sector SPDR ETF, exemplifies the volatile, politically influenced market, making it a challenging yet opportunistic investment landscape. Traditional investment strategies are outdated; focus on price trends, sentiment, and short-term gains rather than long-term holds and fundamental metrics.
The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April 2025, a slowdown from the downwardly revised 185,000 in March, but significantly surpassing market expectations of 130,000.