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

Data Timeliness Current Last Close

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✓	Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	85.32	0.60	-1.99	0.17	4.09	9.49	26.99	27b
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	77.66	0.15	-1.97	-5.62	0.71	12.74	18.36	2m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	77.33	0.95	0.02	1.88	6.30	0.64	28.79	46m
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend	DLN	74.30	0.33	-1.58	-3.07	0.45	8.31	21.17	16m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	73.56	0.08	-2.16	-2.30	1.64	10.19	16.26	1b
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	73.04	0.51	-2.34	-2.83	0.80	9.11	19.03	163m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	72.71	-0.04	-2.09	-3.87	0.18	8.39	19.85	3m
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	72.41	0.35	-2.21	-1.49	0.42	8.54	18.64	257m
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	70.60	-0.02	-2.56	-2.31	-0.16	8.32	18.22	2m
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	68.97	0.12	-3.69	-5.87	0.65	10.29	14.62	10m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	67.86	0.22	-3.36	-6.50	-1.78	10.07	16.45	82m
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	67.09	-0.46	-5.28	-6.42	0.12	12.85	9.16	5m
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	60.43	0.30	-1.44	-5.93	-3.31	7.55	16.75	22m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	55.70	-0.51	-3.27	-4.96	-1.72	10.06	5.37	4m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	53.77	0.02	-2.19	-4.85	-3.36	7.41	10.90	23m
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	39.94	0.03	-3.35	-6.06	-5.95	4.45	9.21	39m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	33.40	-0.47	-1.99	-3.49	-5.05	2.08	6.32	131m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	25.33	-0.38	-2.67	-4.69	-7.86	3.41	3.16	2m
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	23.67	-0.19	-2.17	-0.26	-5.85	0.88	4.47	2m
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	23.30	0.31	-1.90	-0.61	-6.83	0.48	3.71	2m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	23.11	0.32	-1.13	-0.99	-7.53	-3.01	7.58	11m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	22.49	0.30	-2.28	-1.62	-7.39	0.86	3.99	482k
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	18.31	0.44	-3.37	-3.76	-9.72	-0.67	2.89	18m
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	18.05	0.60	-2.02	-1.15	-8.24	-2.45	4.67	1m
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	11.91	0.49	-2.19	-0.31	-9.32	-4.61	-0.59	537k
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	11.28	0.65	-2.27	-3.28	-10.47	-3.93	-2.10	851k

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	12/23	12/16	12/09	12/02	11/22	11/15	11/08	11/01	10/25	10/18	10/11	10/04	09/27
SPY	85.3	82.4	78.9	77.8	75.2	81.8	79.1	81.9	83.7	81.2	80.9	78.2	79.2
DHS	77.7	72.6	73.1	82.2	89.1	89.2	80.7	80.9	74.6	77.8	85.8	86.4	78.0
DXJ	77.3	71.6	60.7	46.7	53.9	53.5	55.9	73.9	32.2	31.1	36.9	49.2	11.1
DLN	74.3	66.7	67.9	71.9	75.4	79.8	74.1	77.9	77.8	81.2	85.8	82.1	78.5
DIA	73.6	70.6	70.6	72.6	71.3	73.9	67.7	64.2	62.9	68.5	75.6	69.9	66.1
VYM	73.0	66.6	63.2	66.9	71.2	72.9	67.8	67.1	66.0	70.4	77.6	72.7	62.8
DTD	72.7	67.4	69.0	74.1	78.2	81.8	74.5	77.0	76.7	79.4	84.6	81.1	75.0
VIG	72.4	65.3	60.4	63.2	63.6	65.9	64.4	64.1	68.1	71.6	78.1	72.4	71.1
PFM	70.6	66.6	63.1	66.7	67.9	70.6	66.4	67.1	71.5	75.7	81.4	78.7	77.0
DON	69.0	73.3	76.5	82.8	87.1	85.1	77.8	71.5	65.2	72.0	71.1	79.4	68.0
DVY	67.9	68.6	69.4	77.7	87.0	88.0	74.5	77.1	73.4	81.8	85.5	87.8	87.7
DES	67.1	77.8	80.1	84.8	86.7	84.9	83.6	61.4	50.5	62.7	64.5	73.7	59.9
FDL	60.4	55.4	63.8	73.1	81.9	78.3	70.3	79.5	74.8	80.0	88.4	87.5	86.4
PEY	55.7	59.0	57.5	65.1	71.5	65.7	56.7	51.6	48.9	59.2	61.7	62.9	61.0
FVD	53.8	51.2	53.0	59.1	62.6	63.3	59.0	55.2	63.3	67.4	71.6	75.0	74.6
SDY	39.9	46.3	48.6	57.8	61.0	61.6	57.5	57.2	65.6	74.3	79.2	80.6	80.0
PFF	33.4	34.7	35.5	42.7	48.1	53.0	49.9	42.5	54.8	54.4	55.4	50.5	48.8
PID	25.3	32.3	39.7	44.9	45.4	39.4	44.9	46.6	61.2	64.5	59.2	67.0	68.2
DFJ	23.7	21.8	28.2	29.7	18.8	19.3	27.7	26.2	8.4	31.6	31.3	52.3	40.4
DLS	23.3	23.8	30.3	22.7	16.0	19.1	32.2	35.8	33.5	45.2	46.1	55.0	63.6
DEM	23.1	28.1	41.3	15.9	15.0	13.8	30.5	45.0	51.0	49.5	54.2	58.7	62.4
DIM	22.5	25.1	32.1	24.8	22.2	25.2	37.3	43.1	43.6	47.0	48.3	55.4	67.0
IDV	18.3	28.8	37.8	30.8	27.1	28.2	36.8	47.9	50.0	53.9	58.4	58.1	82.2
DOL	18.0	15.8	20.6	11.4	11.9	17.9	32.3	41.4	39.5	43.1	44.6	45.6	57.5
DFE	11.9	11.7	9.4	6.6	6.9	10.0	20.3	28.8	31.4	38.6	35.0	43.8	61.1
FDD	11.3	11.9	28.6	10.9	10.9	15.5	26.5	38.1	32.9	37.8	33.1	36.0	56.6