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Tesla's TSLA stock suffered a massive drop on March 10, 2025, plunging 15%, marking its worst single-day performance since September 2020. This steep decline came on the heels of a broader market downturn, with the Nasdaq index falling nearly 4%—its sharpest decline since 2022.
Nobody is as aware of the market's conditions as institutional buyers and the banks that do the dealing for them since they employ hundreds (if not thousands) of qualified analysts and portfolio managers with their fingers on the pulse of global markets essentially all day, every single day. Regardless of experience or awareness of market conditions, an individual investor could never outcompete the scale and information flow these places have access to.
Buying the dip has been a successful strategy for decades. While the macro environment may create fear, history often shows that not investing during a market downturn is a missed opportunity.
XLY has underperformed due to significant declines in TSLA and weak consumer data. Consumer sentiment is low, with rising inflation expectations, declining retail sales, and increasing unemployment claims, indicating potential long-term headwinds for XLY. Despite potential technical support, any recovery in XLY may be short-lived, driven by oversold conditions rather than fundamental improvements.
Last week's economic data reflected growing apprehension. Despite GDP figures indicating continued expansion, weakening consumer confidence and persistent inflation concerns have cast a shadow of uncertainty.
Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They are closely watched by policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses because they help them to make informed decisions about business strategies and financial markets.
Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They are closely watched by policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses because they help them to make informed decisions about business strategies and financial markets.
Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They are closely watched by policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses because they help them to make informed decisions about business strategies and financial markets.
Following on last week's top 10 list, this week's blog focuses on ETFs related to the stocks in the list. For this week, we then screened for ETFs that contained each stock that were also rated 5 (Strong Buy), focusing on the ETF that held the stock in the greatest percentage, then traveling down the lists of ETFs that held it until we found one rated 5. This resulted in a list of Strong Buy 5 rated ETFs that held at least one Strong Buy 5 rated stock as a major holding.
Looking for broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 12/16/1998.