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Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds by Sector

Individual sector reports (ie. “Sector 4Q17: Best and Worst”) available to Pro members and above. All other reports free. Get access here.

October 9, 20140Comments

Stock Picking Grades for Energy Sector Fund Managers

This report shows how well Energy ETFs and mutual fund managers pick stocks.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20140Comments

Stock Picking Grades for Consumer Staples Sector Fund Managers

This report shows how well Consumer Staples ETFs and mutual fund managers pick stocks.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20140Comments

True Fund Costs: Consumer Staples Sector

This report focuses on providing investors the true costs incurred when investing in Consumer Staples ETFs and mutual funds
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 8, 20140Comments

ETF & Mutual Fund Rankings: Consumer Staples Sector

The Consumer Staples sector ranks first out of the 10 sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 7, 20140Comments

Stock Picking Grades for Consumer Discretionary Sector Fund Managers

This report shows how well Consumer Discretionary ETFs and mutual fund managers pick stocks.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 7, 20140Comments

True Fund Costs: Consumer Discretionary Sector

This report focuses on providing investors the true costs incurred when investing in Consumer Discretionary ETFs and mutual funds
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 7, 20140Comments

ETF & Mutual Fund Rankings: Consumer Discretionary Sector

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks third out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 7, 20140Comments

Sector Rankings For ETFs & Mutual Funds

At the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2014, only the Industrials and Consumer Staples sectors earn an Attractive-or-better rating.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 9, 20140Comments

3Q Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds — by Sector — Recap

Each quarter, we provide the most comprehensive review of equity ETFs and mutual funds available.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 9, 20140Comments

Utilities Sector

The Utilities sector ranks tenth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 8, 20140Comments

Telecom Services Sector

The Telecom Services sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 5, 20140Comments

Materials Sector

The Materials sector ranks seventh out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 4, 20140Comments

Health Care Sector

The Health Care sector ranks sixth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 3, 20140Comments

Information Technology Sector

The Information Technology sector ranks third out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
September 2, 20140Comments

Financials Sector

The Financials sector ranks ninth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 28, 20140Comments

Energy Sector

The Energy sector ranks eighth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 27, 20140Comments

Consumer Staples Sector

The Consumer Staples sector ranks first out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 25, 20140Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fourth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 20, 20140Comments

How to Avoid the Worst Sector Mutual Funds

Picking from the multitude of sector mutual funds is a daunting task.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 18, 20140Comments

How to Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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