The materials sector frequently garners considerable attention from investors due to its inherent role in the global economy. XLB, the major ETF tracking this sector, presents a accessible way to invest in the performance of essential materials companies. Examining XLB's recent performance can revea

The small-cap arena can be a volatile playground for traders seeking to capitalize on market fluctuations. Two prominent exchange-traded funds (ETFs) often find themselves in the crosshairs of short sellers: the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) and the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT). Decoding their unique