The Big 3: XLI, IBIT, META

Don Kaufman (@Theotrade) says the disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street is interesting, making the case for a convergence once the Fed announces its interest rate decision. He believes the State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) is "wildly oversold" into the decision, sees a bearish opportunity in the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) after a vote on the Clarity Act failed, and expects Meta Platforms (META) to hit strong resistance.

Got AI Trepidation? Hedge Your Bet With Industrials

The last couple of days have certainly been interesting for AI bulls and bears alike.  Key Takeaways: It's been a tale of two cities for AI investors as of late, with breakout Oracle earnings coming out amid growing calls to slow down the pace of AI development.

ETF Trends • Sep 14, 2026

Industrials Breaks Stride After 340 Days

The S&P 500's Industrials sector rebounded more than 1% on Friday for one of its strongest sessions of the past month. After a steep decline from its August highs, Industrials is testing a level that provided support during the spring pullback.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 14, 2026

August U.S. Hiring Rebounds Sharply: 5 ETFs Likely to Gain

August hiring rebounded sharply, boosting rate-hike bets. Here are a few ETFs that could benefit from resilient economic growth and shifting rate dynamics.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 9, 2026

Governments Are Encouraging Industrial Robotic Growth

The robotics sector, including ETFs like BOTZ, ROBO, and ARKQ, offers early-stage growth potential but requires investor patience and measured position sizing. Industrial robotics, with measurable demand and recurring revenue models (e.g.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 3, 2026

Industrial Stock Rally Loses Steam. This Stock Could Be a Buy.

The technical signals suggest that now might not be a time to jump into the sector, with one exception.

Barrons • Aug 31, 2026

Should You Invest in the State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI)?

The State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was launched on December 16, 1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 25, 2026

Industrials Bend But Don't Break

Industrials rebounded 0.29% on Friday, snapping four consecutive declines. The gain wasn't enough to lift the sector back above its 50-DMA, but it did add to the series of higher lows that have been in place since the spring.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 24, 2026

What's Driving the 2026 Industrials Sector Rally?

If one were to take a trip to Wall Street and ask investors which sector of the S&P 500 is offering the most attractive opportunities beyond the tech sector, would they be surprised to hear industrials come in as a top response? After all, this would likely be the case.

ETF Trends • Aug 21, 2026

3 Sectors Investors Should Buy Now as S&P 500 Stumbles — Strategist Sees 15%-18% Upside

The S&P 500's recent sideways chop, following three consecutive days of losses, isn't a red flag, as Carson Group recently raised its S&P 500 target to a 15%-18% gain for the year. Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick says investors must buy into technology, financials, and industrials to profit from an unstoppable economic engine.

Benzinga • Aug 19, 2026