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Danger Zone
July 12, 20210Comments

Don’t Overspend on a Fund in a Hot Sector

Within the Consumer Cyclicals sector, we identified a mutual fund whose holdings fail to provide investors attractive risk/reward.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
July 12, 20210Comments

Podcast: Why This Consumer Cyclical Mutual Fund is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Kyle Guske II sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Overspend on a Fund in a Hot Sector.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
July 23, 20190Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 3Q19

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
May 1, 20190Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 2Q19

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Sector Ratings Recap
April 15, 20190Comments

2Q19 Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each sector for the second quarter of 2019.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
February 7, 20190Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 1Q19

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Find Best Sector Funds
October 30, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 4Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Sector Ratings Recap
October 16, 20180Comments

4Q18 Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each sector for the fourth quarter of 2018.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 4, 20180Comments

Consumer Cyclicals Sector 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Consumer Cyclicals sector ranks seventh out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q18 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
January 29, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 1Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available? 1Q18
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
January 4, 20180Comments

Consumer Cyclicals Sector 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Consumer Cyclicals sector ranks fifth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 1Q18 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
October 24, 20170Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 4Q17

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
October 13, 20170Comments

4Q17 Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each sector for the fourth quarter of 2017.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
August 3, 20170Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 3Q17

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
July 13, 20170Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector 3Q17: Best and Worst

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks sixth out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 3Q17 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
January 18, 20170Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector 1Q17: Best and Worst

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 1Q17 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
November 11, 20160Comments

How to Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 4Q16

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
October 6, 20160Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector 4Q16: Best and Worst

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks second out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 4Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
August 9, 20160Comments

How to Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 3Q16

Finding the best sector mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
July 12, 20160Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector 3Q16: Best and Worst

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks second out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 3Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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