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Michael Khouw says investors should consider XLB materials ETF
August 24 at 10:05 AM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/michael-khouw-says-investors-should-consider-xlb-materials-etf/ar-AA2aObsk
This sleepy sector could offer big returns, says Mike Khouw
August 21, 2026  |  cnbc.comhttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/this-sleepy-sector-could-offer-big-returns-says-mike-khouw.html
Stock Traders Buy Large Volume of Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Put Options (NYSEARCA:XLB)
August 20, 2026  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=30972098
Short interest alert: Most and least shorted sub-$2B materials stocks in July 2026
August 5, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/short-interest-alert-most-and-least-shorted-sub-2b-materials-stocks-in-july-2026/ar-AA29mTGu
Trump Order to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain Underscores Risk to Defense Industry
July 20, 2026  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/trump-order-critical-minerals-supply-chain-8bd68bae
XLB: A Quality Way To Own Materials, Not The Right Entry Point
July 13, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4921477-xlb-etf-quality-way-to-own-materials-not-the-right-entry-point
Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1932
June 22, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/materials-select-sector-spdr-etf-declares-quarterly-distribution-of-0-1932/ar-AA26g7Sv
7 Industrial Stocks to Buy and 1 to Avoid
June 10, 2026  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/buy-industrial-stocks-vertiv-johnson-controls-otis-906e3e4b
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB)
May 30, 2026  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/quote/XLB/holdings/
2 Sectors Where the Ultra-Wealthy Are Putting Their Money
May 23, 2026  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/family-offices-direct-investment-wealthy-minerals-telecom-media-1c731832
RSPM: Materials Dashboard For May
May 17, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4905255-rspm-materials-dashboard-for-may
Europe's chemical makers catch a break as Iran war hits Asian rivals
May 12, 2026  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/energy/europes-chemical-makers-catch-break-iran-war-hits-asian-rivals-2026-05-12/
Most and least shorted materials stocks over $2B market cap, featuring MP Materials
May 4, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/most-and-least-shorted-materials-stocks-over-2b-market-cap-featuring-mp-materials/ar-AA22nuh7
Japan PM Takaichi set for talks with Australia's Albanese on energy security
May 3, 2026  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/energy/japan-pm-takaichi-set-talks-with-australias-albanese-energy-security-2026-05-04/
XLB: Materials' Alpha Cools As The U.S.-Iran Conflict Presses On
April 28, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4895338-xlb-materials-alpha-cools-as-the-us-iran-conflict-presses-on
This Wall Street Veteran Says the Market Has Bottomed — Here's What He Thinks Comes Next
April 14, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/04/14/this-wall-street-veteran-says-the-market-has-bottomed-heres-what-he-thinks-comes-next/
This Wall Street Veteran Says the Market Has Bottomed — Here's What He Thinks Comes Next
April 14, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/04/14/this-wall-street-veteran-says-the-market-has-bottomed-heres-what-he-thinks-comes-next/?utm_source=snapi
Stocks to watch: Top small-cap materials picks ranked by quant ratings ahead of Q1 earnings
April 9, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/stocks-to-watch-top-small-cap-materials-picks-ranked-by-quant-ratings-ahead-of-q1-earnings/ar-AA20vLa2
Top mid-cap materials stocks ranked by quant ratings ahead of Q1 earnings
April 9, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/top-mid-cap-materials-stocks-ranked-by-quant-ratings-ahead-of-q1-earnings/ar-AA20vqTI
Materials sector rises in Q1 as war-driven commodity gains lift XLB
April 1, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/materials-sector-rises-in-q1-as-war-driven-commodity-gains-lift-xlb/ar-AA1ZVUdU
Weekly ETF flows: three of 11 sectors record outflows; Bitcoin leads inflows
March 24, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4567987-weekly-etf-flows-three-of-11-sectors-record-outflows-bitcoin-leads-inflows
Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.2083
March 23, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/materials-select-sector-spdr-etf-declares-quarterly-distribution-of-0-2083/ar-AA1ZfePM
Top and bottom quant-rated materials stocks over $10B: Coeur Mining leads 'Strong Buys'
March 14, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/top-and-bottom-quant-rated-materials-stocks-over-10b-coeur-mining-leads-strong-buys/ar-AA1YDqQP
State Street® Materials Select Sector SPDR® ETF
February 21, 2026  |  markets.businessinsider.comhttps://markets.businessinsider.com/etfs/state-street-materials-select-sector-spdr-etf-us81369y1001
Materials Stocks Are Surging Over 20% and XLB Offers the Easiest Way to Ride That Wave
February 14, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/02/14/materials-stocks-are-surging-over-20-and-xlb-offers-the-easiest-way-to-ride-that-wave/
Materials Stocks Are Surging Over 20% and XLB Offers the Easiest Way to Ride That Wave
February 14, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/02/14/materials-stocks-are-surging-over-20-and-xlb-offers-the-easiest-way-to-ride-that-wave/?utm_source=snapi
Materials sector 'extremely overextended' according to Mott Capital's Kramer
February 12, 2026  |  marketwatch.comhttps://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-higher-treasurys-steady-gold-silver-dip/card/materials-sector-extremely-overextended-according-to-mott-capital-s-kramer-BtLy6T23laVSgcrgsON7
Leading And Lagging Sectors For December 19, 2025
December 19, 2025  |  benzinga.comhttps://www.benzinga.com/insights/sector-etfs/25/12/49504305/leading-and-lagging-sectors-for-december-19-2025
Top YTD best-performing silver and paper product companies
December 19, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/top-ytd-best-performing-silver-and-paper-product-companies/ar-AA1SCGZf
Leading And Lagging Sectors For December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025  |  benzinga.comhttps://www.benzinga.com/insights/sector-etfs/25/12/49133719/leading-and-lagging-sectors-for-december-1-2025
The Materials Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund declares monthly distribution of $0.2789
December 1, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/the-materials-select-sector-spdr-premium-income-fund-declares-monthly-distribution-of-02789/ar-AA1Rv6at
Stock Market News for Nov 28, 2025
November 28, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/stock-market-news-for-nov-28-2025/ar-AA1RjRNE
Materials Up as Deal Activity Offsets Fed Fears -- Materials Roundup
November 18, 2025  |  marketwatch.comhttps://www.marketwatch.com/story/materials-up-as-deal-activity-offsets-fed-fears-materials-roundup-be2da555
XLB's Tough Year: Weak Momentum, Rising Risks, And No Clear Turnaround
November 14, 2025  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4844035-xlbs-tough-year-weak-momentum-rising-risks-and-no-clear-turnaround
Do Wall Street Analysts Like Dow Stock?
November 11, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/do-wall-street-analysts-like-dow-stock/ar-AA1QbDWH
The Materials Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund declares monthly distribution of $0.2781
November 3, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/the-materials-select-sector-spdr-premium-income-fund-declares-monthly-distribution-of-02781/ar-AA1PIQiL
Cleveland-Cliffs Breaks to New Highs on Earnings, More Upside? (XLB)
Cleveland-Cliffs just gave investors another reason to stick by it, as a 24% rally after earnings shows why this steelmaker still has room to run.
October 26, 2025  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/originals/cleveland-cliffs-breaks-to-new-highs-on-earnings-more-upside/
Here's What to Expect From Dow Inc.'s Next Earnings Report
October 7, 2025  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/heres-expect-dow-inc-next-112512621.html
Materials logs weakest S&P sector performance in September
October 2, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/materials-logs-weakest-s-p-sector-performance-in-september/ar-AA1NJICt
Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.4289
September 22, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/savingandinvesting/materials-select-sector-spdr-etf-declares-quarterly-distribution-of-0-4289/ar-AA1N34hK
PPG Industries Stock: Is PPG Underperforming the Basic Materials Sector?
September 15, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/ppg-industries-stock-is-ppg-underperforming-the-basic-materials-sector/ar-AA1MA7Bv
Stock Market News for Sep 12, 2025
September 12, 2025  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/stock-market-news-sep-12-131800567.html
DuPont Stock: Is DD Underperforming the Materials Sector?
September 12, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/dupont-stock-is-dd-underperforming-the-materials-sector/ar-AA1MplAQ
How Is Dow’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Basic Materials Stocks?
September 10, 2025  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/dow-stock-performance-compared-other-135341118.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Eastman Chemical Stock?
August 28, 2025  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-bullish-bearish-eastman-124703374.html
3 Materials Stocks Everyone Is Talking About Right Now (XLB)
These three top-rated materials stocks—Agnico, Barrick, and Carpenter—are outperforming in 2025 and still have room to run, according to analysts.
July 30, 2025  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/stock-ideas/3-materials-stocks-everyone-is-talking-about-right-now/
Martin Marietta’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know
July 24, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/martin-marietta-s-quarterly-earnings-preview-what-you-need-to-know/ar-AA1J73np
MP Materials Stock Booms on New Government Positioning (XLB)
The Pentagon has now become MP Materials' largest shareholder, as a new development within the rare earth metals space brings further upside.
July 14, 2025  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/originals/mp-materials-stock-booms-on-new-government-positioning/
DuPont de Nemours Earnings Preview: What to Expect
July 14, 2025  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/dupont-de-nemours-earnings-preview-what-to-expect/ar-AA1Izw9d
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for XLB - Nasdaq
July 3, 2025  |  nasdaq.comhttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/materials-select-sector-spdr-fund-breaks-above-200-day-moving-average-bullish-xlb

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