SPXE: Overtaking SPY Without Fuel

The ProShares S&P 500® ex-Energy ETF invests in S&P 500 companies, excluding those in the GICS energy sector. The energy sector has outperformed the S&P 500 over 25 years, but it is very volatile and sensitive to geopolitics. SPXE has slightly outperformed SPY since its inception in 2015, but strategic reasons are stronger investment theses.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 20, 2025

ETF Odds & Ends: WisdomTree Adds Battery Fund

Beyond launches, the week featured new closures and changes to several existing funds.

ETFcom • Feb 18, 2022

ProShares Reduces Fees for S&P 500 Ex-Sector ETFs

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProShares has lowered the fees on its suite of S&P 500 Ex-Sector ETFs, which allow investors to own the S&P 500 without an unwanted economic sector.

Business Wire • Feb 14, 2022

ETF of the Week: ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Sector ETFs Suite (SPXE, SPXN, SPXV, SPXT)

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Sector ETFs Suite (SPXE, SPXN, SPXV, SPXT) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Sector ETFs focus on S&P 500 companies, exclusive of specific sectors.

ETF Trends • Oct 14, 2021

SPACs: An Uncorrelated Asset Class?

SPACs are securities through which investors can aggregate their money in blank-check funds that sit and wait to identify target companies to purchase and take public. Both SPAC indexes exhibited more volatility than all the other major indexes.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 26, 2021

Time To Ditch Energy Risk With This ETF

The volatile energy sector has been vexing investors for most of this year, but for those that want to avoid the hassle while maintaining broad market exposure, the S&P 500 Ex-Energy ETF (NYSEArca: SPXE) is an idea to consider. “An investment in the S&P 500 that excludes a particular sector gives you the flexibility to [.

ETF Trends • Aug 18, 2020

Can ProShares’ Ex-Energy ETF Outsmart the S&P?

Simeon Hyman, ProShares' Global Investment Strategist, talks with InvestorPlace about his company's ex-sector ETFs, including the SPXE ETF.

InvestorPlace • Aug 11, 2020

Exclusionary Tactics Matter With This Broad Market ETF

The energy sector is the worst-performing group in the S&P 500 this year and that ominous competition isn’t even close. As of April 24, the S&P 500 Energy Index is lower by 42.34% year-to-date and although the sector’s weight in the S&P 500 is dwindling, the group is still weighing on the benchmark’s performance.

ETF Trends • Apr 27, 2020

3 Broad Market ETFs For Investors Looking To Dodge Energy Stocks

The energy sector is the worst-performing group in the S&P 500 this year and as a result, its heft in widely followed equity benchmarks is dwindling.

Benzinga • Apr 27, 2020

3 ETFs For Avoiding Energy Stocks

The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLE) is off to a dismal start in 2020, having shed 9.46% and residing just 4.63% above its 52-week low.

Benzinga • Feb 7, 2020