iShares US Financials ETF

IYF

Market cap $4.02B

Right now ahead of Halloween, the real suspense might be in ETF investing strategies. With markets seesawing between hopes for rate cuts and the resilience of earnings, investors are dusting off one of Wall Street's spooky old sayings:  Sell in May and go away.

Looking for broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.

iShares U.S. Financials ETF is rated a buy for its strong top holdings and attractive valuation versus peer financial ETFs. IYF's performance is driven by Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan, and Bank of America, each offering growth, diversification, and dividend potential. Despite higher fees and a lower yield, IYF benefits from solid fundamentals and lower exposure to high-valuation stocks, like Visa and Mastercard.

The first rate cut of the year gives investors the opportunity to position their portfolios to capture future upside in certain sectors, should further cuts occur. History has an uncanny ability to repeat itself, and it's telling us that we should target the financial sector.

Big banks??? earnings surge, resilient deal activity, and favorable valuations put focus on financial ETFs like XLF, VFH, KBWB and IYF.

Looking for broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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