Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF

EQL tracks an equal-weighted index of all select sector SPDR ETFs.

Despite the market's positivity following U.S. elections and rate cuts, uncertainty still looms over investing in 2025. Concentration risk and a potential AI bubble pose counterpoints to optimism in the new year, especially if inflation, too, remains a stubborn problem.

Moving Out of Cash, Worried by Volatility? Equal Weight ETF EQL Appeals

The ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) was launched on 07/07/2009, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

Should ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF

Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF

Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF

Astoria US Quality Kings Etf

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF

Defiance Large Cap ex-Mag 7 ETF

Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF

Earnings season is in full swing, and five of the “Magnificent 7” are reporting quarterly results this week. Wall Street has been steadily raising the alarm on mega-cap concentration risks, and recent notes out from Goldman Sachs and Vanguard have cranked up the hazard level a notch.

Desperate to Diversify: Concentration Risks Creep Higher

The ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) made its debut on 07/07/2009, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.

Is ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Rate cuts may finally be here, with a matter of days between now and potentially as much as a 50 basis point (bps) cut. Markets have likely priced in a cut for months now, but the benefit of a cut may not be so predictable.

How This Surprising ETF's Approach Can Stand Out for Rate Cuts

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Alps Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several topics regarding the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: Alps Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL)

VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and analysis, visit the ETF Building Blocks Channel.

ETF of the Week: ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL)

Robo Global Artificial Intelligence ETF

ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF

On this week's episode of “ETF Prime,” host Nate Geraci was joined by Todd Rosenbluth, Head of Research at VettaFi. Together, Rosenbluth and Geraci discuss Nvidia's performance and how it affects ETF Strategies.

ETF Prime: Rosenbluth on Nvidia Earnings, ETF Strategies, and More

iShares MSCI USA Equal Weighted ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Persistent fears over market concentration have led many investors to grow wary of sticking with the mega-cap growth trade that carried the major averages higher throughout much of 2024.

Broadening Out Beyond ‘Mag 7': Equal-Weight ETFs on a Roll

Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Gold Trust

iShares S&P 500 Value ETF

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust

Vanguard Value ETF

With the rally in the market heavily driven by the technology sector, the need for investors to diversify becomes important. These ETFs can help investors to diversify beyond tech for broader market participation.

Should Investors Diversify From Technology? ETFs to Consider

The ETF space may feel like a new, trendy offering in the investing world, but ETFs have been around for quite some time. Indeed, the most popular among them, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) hit its 30th anniversary recently.

Digging Into EQL's Long Term ETF Performance

Interest rates, inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty all pose their own challenges to investors. Perhaps one of the most concerning, however, may be concentration risk.

Mitigate Concentration Risk With Equal Weight ETF EQL

ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF offers a different weighting scheme to market-cap weighted averages, providing diversification and reducing sector concentration risk. EQL equal weights the 11 Select Sector SPDR ETFs, rebalancing quarterly, and offers a simple way to track sector performance. EQL has outperformed the Invesco's S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF since 2021, but both have underperformed the market-cap weighted S&P 500.

EQL: Kind Of Easy To Do On Your Own

Tired of the month-to-month back and forth in stock market narratives? The last few years' worth of Fed watching has taken up quite a bit of oxygen, distracting from longer-term portfolio construction questions.

The Long-Term Case for Equal Weight ETF EQL

Capital markets appear content with playing the rate cut waiting game as the S&P 500 continues to rise to new highs. Meanwhile, renewed volatility could make investors reconsider adding an equal weight strategy to their portfolios.

Consider an Equal Weight Strategy Amid Renewed Volatility

A new year brings a new set of factors for investors to consider. One can't ignore the way 2023 ended, particularly given the big back and forth between high interest rates and inflation.

Eye An Equal Weight ETF Approach to Start 2024

Equal weighting at the sector level has provided compelling returns and diversification benefits for investors. Strategies that provide equal exposure to every security in a benchmark have garnered significant investor interest in recent years.

Sector Equal Weighting Outperforms Equal Weighting at Stock Level

The EQL ETF invests across the eleven sectors of the S&P 500 in an equal proportion. The strategy's distinct sector tilt balances risks while still capturing high-level market trends. We believe EQL can work as a portfolio diversifier to complement a more traditional equities allocation.

EQL: A Unique Portfolio Diversifier In The Current Market Environment

The final quarter of the 2023 calendar year is rapidly approaching, and with it comes an opportunity for investors to revisit their portfolios. The year has offered a series of challenges and sources of uncertainty, with concentration risk and inflation key.

Eye Equal-Weight ETF EQL to End 2023

Looking for a strategy that can mitigate some of the big risks impacting the S&P 500? The equal weight ETF EQL may offer one intriguing tool to do so.

Equal Weight ETF EQL Hits Key Buy Signal

Concentration risk is the name of the game right now for those looking at the S&P 500. The culprits include the mega-cap tech firms like Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), and Microsoft (MSFT).

Consider EQL for Concentration Risk Allocation

ETF milestones often focus on track records by themselves, but that can miss out on other key indicators. Ideally, investors and advisors would look for a strategy that combines outperformance with serious liquidity when perusing ETFs.

Equal Sector Weight ETF EQL Hits $300 Million

The EQL ETF provides equal-weight exposure to the large-cap sectors via Select Sector SPDR ETFs. Over the long run, the EQL ETF has underperformed market ETFs like the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF. With the invention of fractional shares, investors can simply replicate EQL's strategy of holding quarterly rebalanced SPDR ETFs and save on the management fees.

EQL: Easily Replicable Strategy; Save The Management Fees And Avoid

One of the big stories so far this year for the markets has been the somewhat striking performance of the S&P 500.

Go Deep on Equal Weight ETF, SPY Competitor EQL

Technical indicators can be a powerful tool for investors, helping identify signals in noisy markets. While not the be-all, end-all of understanding investments, they can help show investors when a notable change has taken place – and that's just what's happened recently for a notable equal-weight ETF, the Alps Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL).

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