Energy, Utility ETFs Lead Peers
The energy- and utility-focused exchange-traded funds outperformed their peers Wednesday while the tech ETFs retreated on Cisco’s lackluster news.
The Oil Services HOLDR
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gained 2.3%, the day’s sharpest rise among the exchange-traded funds. The Energy
SPDR
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The Dow Jones Utilities iShares
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rose 1.5%, the Utility HOLDR
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On the downside, the Dow
Jones Internet iShares
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3.7%, the Broadband HOLDR
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3.3%, the Nasdaq 100 Tracking Stock
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iShares
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Telecoms ceded ground. The Wireless
HOLDR
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