Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP)
| Previous Close | 77.18 |
| Open | 77.17 |
| Bid | 77.46 x 27000 |
| Ask | 77.47 x 3000 |
| Day's Range | 77.11 - 77.52 |
| 52 Week Range | 65.18 - 77.52 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. Volume | 13,135,488 |
| Net Assets | 14.33B |
| NAV | 77.15 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 26.43 |
| Yield | 2.78% |
| YTD Daily Total Return | 7.93% |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.59 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.09% |
| Inception Date | 1998-12-16 |
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