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Compare iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) (EWC) vs Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) Price & Performance

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Price performance (Past 24H)

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iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) vs Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) trades at $59.39, while Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $84.95. The key difference: iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) is trading nearer its 52-week high, Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

EWCXLP
Sector
Broad Market / Factor
52-Week High
$59.49$90.00
52-Week Low
$45.86$75.61

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iShares MSCI Canada (TSX)

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Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLP trades at $85.24, up 2.19% today, but technical indicators signal a bearish trend with moving averages showing 11 sell signals versus 2 buy signals. The ETF maintains strong analyst support with 100% buy ratings from 2 analysts. Recent news highlights XLP's defensive positioning amid market uncertainty, with a 2.6% dividend yield providing income stability.

The consumer staples ETF offers defensive exposure during market volatility, supported by positive sector momentum. Key risks include sector concentration and economic sensitivity. With technical weakness but strong fundamental positioning, XLP presents a conservative play for investors seeking stability and dividend income in uncertain markets.

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About iShares MSCI Canada (TSX)

EWC is a country-specific ETF that tracks the performance of the Canadian equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Canada, with heavy concentrations in financials and energy, including Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify, and Enbridge.

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About Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Staples companies by the GICS®. It is non-diversified.

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