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

April 5, 20170Comments

Consumer Discretionary Sector 2Q17: Best and Worst

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 2Q17 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.

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

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

April 22, 20160Comments

2Q16 Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. These rankings are forward looking and are indicative of how each sector should perform going forward. The following is a recap of our analysis of each sector for the second quarter of 2016.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

April 19, 20160Comments

The Best and Worst of the Consumer Discretionary Sector 2Q16

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 2Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

January 13, 20162Comments

The Best and Worst of the Consumer Discretionary Sector 1Q16

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 1Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

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

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

July 16, 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. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 16 ETFs and 21 mutual funds in the Consumer Discretionary sector as of July 9, 2014.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

July 14, 20140Comments

Rating Breakdown: Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds by Sector

This report focuses on my top picks and pans for all sector funds. I will follow this summary with a detailed report on each sector.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

January 17, 20140Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds: Consumer Discretionary Sector

Check out my sector overview on Reuters Insider here. The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks third out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

October 28, 20132Comments

Danger Zone 10/28/13: Consumer Discretionary Mutual Fund Managers and ETF Providers

Consumer Discretionary mutual fund managers and ETF providers are in the Danger Zone this week. They do the worst job of picking stocks out of all the sectors. The quality of the funds and ETFs in the Consumer Discretionary sector is the worst of all sectors compared to the quality of the stocks available to them.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

October 8, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2013: 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. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 17 ETFs and 21 mutual funds in the Consumer Discretionary sector as of October 4th, 2013. Prior reports on the best & worst ETFs and mutual funds in every sector are here.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

July 12, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds July 2013: Consumer Discretionary Sector

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 17 ETFs and 27 mutual funds in the Consumer Discretionary sector as of July 9, 2013.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

April 24, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds April 2013: Consumer Discretionary Sector

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 16 ETFs and 27 mutual funds in the Consumer Discretionary sector as of April 18, 2013.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

April 9, 20130Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Sector Mutual Funds

With up to 226 mutual funds in any given sector and at least 653 across all 10 sectors, picking from the wide variety of mutual funds can be a daunting task. This article gives three red flags investors can use to avoid the worst sector mutual funds.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

January 29, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds January 2013: Consumer Discretionary Sector

The Consumer Discretionary sector ranks seventh out of the ten sectors as detailed in my Sector Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 17 ETFs and 23 mutual funds in the Consumer Discretionary sector as of January 28th, 2013.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

January 28, 20130Comments

Rating Breakdown: Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds by Sector (January 2013)

This report focuses on my top picks and pans for all sector funds for January 2013. I will follow this summary with a detailed report on each sector.

by David Trainer, Founder & CEO

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