The materials sector frequently garners considerable attention from investors due to its integral role in the global economy. XLB, the major ETF tracking this sector, presents a convenient way to participate in the performance of essential materials companies. Analyzing XLB's recent performance can

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