Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples ETF
Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI USA IMI Consumer Staples Index, which is composed of U.S. companies from the consumer staples sector.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Dividend
Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples ETF has a dividend yield of 2.22%, which is decent for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000, you would be paid $22.20 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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A recent warning from a top Federal Reserve official about a weakening U.S. job market suggests a cautious approach to future monetary policy. This pivot could create investment opportunities in defensive, high-quality companies that can better withstand economic uncertainty.
Published: October 5, 2025
Explore BasketDefensive Stocks: Could Labor Market Cooling Help?
The recent surge in jobless claims to a nearly four-year high suggests the U.S. labor market is cooling, increasing the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. This scenario could create opportunities in defensive sectors like consumer staples and utilities, which tend to remain stable during economic slowdowns.
Published: September 12, 2025
Explore BasketDefensive Plays For A Cooling Labor Market
The recent U.S. jobs report showed significantly slower growth than anticipated, signaling a potential economic slowdown. This situation could prompt the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, creating a favorable environment for defensive stocks like consumer staples and utilities that offer stability and consistent dividends.
Published: August 5, 2025
Explore BasketNavigating The U.S. Manufacturing Contraction
The continued contraction of the U.S. manufacturing sector suggests a broader economic slowdown, prompting a potential shift in Federal Reserve policy. This environment could create opportunities in defensive stocks, such as those in the consumer staples and utilities sectors, which tend to be more resilient during economic downturns.
Published: August 3, 2025
Explore BasketWhy You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Defensive Income Exposure
Consumer staples often offer steady cash flows and dividends, which investors may find useful for income-focused strategies, though dividend levels can change.
Broad Sector Basket
The ETF gives access to a basket of staples businesses that can span regions and sub-sectors, helping diversification while still carrying sector concentration risk.
Tactical Portfolio Tool
FSTA trades like a stock and can be used tactically or for long-term allocations; remember performance varies and this is not personalised advice.
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