With Black Friday just a few days away, consumers do not need any more reminders that the 2015 holiday shopping season has officially arrived. Likewise, investors do not need any more reminders that analysts expect this will be a rough holiday season for retail stocks.
Recent performances by retail exchange-traded funds reflect as much. The SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) (NYSE: XRT), the largest retail ETF, is off 1.5 percent over the past month. That makes the nearly 1.8 percent gained by the Market Vectors Retail ETF (NYSE: RTH) over the same period seem almost stellar.
With those performances in mind, it could be seen as surprising that, of the four ETFs that have hit all-time highs ...
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