The funds listed below are those funds that focus on dividend paying stocks. Because of the cash dividends these stocks pay they are typically lower volatility and are considered defensive in nature. This page also includes SPY and DIA for reference.

Below you will see the Total Return for these funds over the past year. The default order is by Relative Strength but you can sort on any other column by clicking either the Ascending or Descending arrows. ( ).

Include: Short Funds yes --- yes no only Leveraged Funds yes ---- yes no only

Volume Filter dolVol21 ----- dolVol21 Vol60 > < 0 ----- 0 100,000 500,000 1,000,000 5,000,000 10,000,000 Right Column:      default ----- default Price Volume cGroup $vol-21 Rtn-10d Rtn-2mo Rtn-4mo Rtn-5mo Rtn-3-6-12 Rtn-YTD RRS-21 RRS-42 RRS-63 RRS-126 RRS-189 RRS-252 1stDate

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✓	Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	83.63	0.52	8.50	9.03	15.53	16.12	35.88	4m
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	80.67	0.54	3.74	4.99	11.98	16.25	34.36	2m
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	79.10	0.43	4.75	3.83	12.52	15.57	38.66	24b
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	77.83	0.49	5.90	6.00	13.91	12.38	36.28	5m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	74.50	0.47	3.48	4.04	10.86	13.36	34.30	48m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	74.47	0.47	4.11	3.43	11.48	14.73	34.94	2m
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend	DLN	74.13	0.63	3.84	3.17	11.13	14.96	34.78	8m
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	70.28	0.07	1.65	1.87	8.82	13.08	35.84	15m
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	67.81	0.55	3.90	2.90	10.47	11.49	32.42	101m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	67.74	0.62	4.68	3.67	12.23	12.30	31.31	1b
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	66.39	0.72	3.89	2.44	10.02	13.20	30.73	667k
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	64.37	0.65	4.13	2.48	9.66	12.66	30.41	141m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	58.95	0.55	3.19	2.75	8.73	10.68	25.44	19m
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	57.53	0.65	2.44	0.97	7.27	9.06	27.11	23m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	56.67	-0.14	2.70	2.64	8.02	10.06	23.91	5m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	55.93	-1.62	1.29	0.70	11.42	1.45	28.46	47m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	49.87	0.89	2.32	1.28	7.75	9.33	19.20	130m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	44.86	-0.26	1.10	-0.98	4.11	5.40	21.15	1m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	37.31	-1.12	-0.00	-2.63	3.71	2.17	18.21	252k
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	36.79	-1.62	-1.28	-3.46	2.10	1.93	20.64	11m
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	32.30	-1.52	-0.96	-2.99	2.53	0.14	17.86	989k
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	32.19	-1.46	0.53	-3.22	1.98	1.03	19.09	2m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	30.54	-2.48	-0.50	-4.01	1.45	0.06	18.18	12m
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	27.70	-1.07	0.85	-3.46	3.20	0.15	14.90	1m
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	26.47	-1.75	-1.81	-3.06	-0.13	-1.79	16.18	476k
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	20.34	-1.31	-0.07	-3.65	-1.50	-1.81	18.00	448k

26 symbols listed

The dynamics of Relative Strength are illustraded below for the past quarter. From this you can visualize which funds are improving on a relative basis and which are deteriorating.

5-day Intervals 21-day Intervals

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Symbol	11/08	11/01	10/25	10/18	10/11	10/04	09/27	09/20	09/13	09/06	08/29	08/22	08/15
DES	83.6	61.4	50.5	62.7	64.5	73.7	59.9	82.1	82.1	78.5	80.0	64.2	65.1
DHS	80.7	80.9	74.6	77.8	85.8	86.4	78.0	86.3	88.6	92.9	90.0	81.7	82.1
SPY	79.1	81.9	83.7	81.2	80.9	78.2	79.2	82.5	81.7	83.3	85.7	86.2	87.5
DON	77.8	71.5	65.2	72.0	71.1	79.4	68.0	72.3	68.3	72.2	70.4	65.7	66.0
DVY	74.5	77.1	73.4	81.8	85.5	87.8	87.7	89.4	91.2	94.0	90.1	83.9	81.3
DTD	74.5	77.0	76.7	79.4	84.6	81.1	75.0	81.2	83.8	89.0	86.6	81.6	82.0
DLN	74.1	77.9	77.8	81.2	85.8	82.1	78.5	83.1	85.3	90.3	88.2	84.3	84.1
FDL	70.3	79.5	74.8	80.0	88.4	87.5	86.4	90.0	92.3	94.8	92.6	88.4	86.5
VYM	67.8	67.1	66.0	70.4	77.6	72.7	62.8	68.4	76.9	84.9	79.4	73.9	75.5
DIA	67.7	64.2	62.9	68.5	75.6	69.9	66.1	70.2	72.3	78.0	72.8	61.3	63.1
PFM	66.4	67.1	71.5	75.7	81.4	78.7	77.0	81.0	85.4	89.6	82.7	76.5	79.7
VIG	64.4	64.1	68.1	71.6	78.1	72.4	71.1	78.8	82.3	88.6	81.5	76.4	78.5
FVD	59.0	55.2	63.3	67.4	71.6	75.0	74.6	73.9	80.4	87.5	69.2	62.1	61.8
SDY	57.5	57.2	65.6	74.3	79.2	80.6	80.0	76.3	85.1	90.4	76.7	72.1	70.0
PEY	56.7	51.6	48.9	59.2	61.7	62.9	61.0	65.4	74.8	80.9	70.6	61.3	60.8
DXJ	55.9	73.9	32.2	31.1	36.9	49.2	11.1	29.5	14.3	16.0	46.1	52.6	64.9
PFF	49.9	42.5	54.8	54.4	55.4	50.5	48.8	58.8	58.0	61.9	43.4	42.9	31.8
PID	44.9	46.6	61.2	64.5	59.2	67.0	68.2	75.1	78.3	77.5	62.5	59.8	62.9
DIM	37.3	43.1	43.6	47.0	48.3	55.4	67.0	63.4	63.4	63.5	54.3	51.1	46.3
IDV	36.8	47.9	50.0	53.9	58.4	58.1	82.2	72.5	79.8	77.8	65.8	61.4	58.6
DOL	32.3	41.4	39.5	43.1	44.6	45.6	57.5	58.2	59.1	59.9	62.6	57.9	52.2
DLS	32.2	35.8	33.5	45.2	46.1	55.0	63.6	60.8	64.9	60.9	58.9	64.3	57.0
DEM	30.5	45.0	51.0	49.5	54.2	58.7	62.4	28.1	35.4	36.5	52.9	45.6	62.2
DFJ	27.7	26.2	8.4	31.6	31.3	52.3	40.4	57.5	53.3	48.1	50.9	57.2	38.4
FDD	26.5	38.1	32.9	37.8	33.1	36.0	56.6	58.8	63.6	68.3	61.1	63.5	56.8
DFE	20.3	28.8	31.4	38.6	35.0	43.8	61.1	53.7	61.6	49.0	60.7	63.2	61.8