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CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)N/A$417.121.1%N/AN/AN/AN/A
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP)N/A$82.91-1.8%2.62%20.82Moderate Buy$82.91
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