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	85.38	1.11	-0.49	0.97	5.48	10.57	28.15	27b
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	77.71	0.48	-1.26	-6.02	2.12	13.66	18.38	2m
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend	DLN	75.16	0.84	-0.35	-2.86	1.73	9.49	21.82	16m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	74.60	1.16	-0.62	-3.44	1.89	9.86	20.66	3m
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	74.57	0.95	-0.67	-2.72	2.47	10.60	19.62	162m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	74.42	0.84	-0.70	-2.41	3.23	11.05	17.26	1b
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	73.45	1.02	-0.59	-1.20	1.93	9.85	19.58	260m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	71.20	0.20	1.19	0.87	5.68	0.48	28.03	45m
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	70.86	0.83	-1.27	-2.31	1.08	9.31	19.02	2m
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	70.42	0.78	-1.89	-6.40	2.29	11.53	15.06	10m
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	69.16	0.85	-3.46	-7.25	2.02	13.95	9.51	5m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	68.60	0.65	-0.86	-6.74	-0.56	11.17	16.66	84m
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	60.05	0.42	-0.86	-6.65	-2.06	8.32	16.73	21m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	56.53	0.47	-2.02	-6.15	-0.29	10.86	5.41	4m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	54.54	0.69	-1.15	-4.82	-2.10	8.63	11.07	23m
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	42.91	0.61	-2.14	-6.17	-4.75	5.51	9.42	40m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	30.36	-0.13	-2.02	-3.79	-4.97	1.99	6.05	131m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	26.55	0.33	-2.03	-4.88	-6.62	4.21	3.05	2m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	24.92	0.49	-0.36	-0.48	-6.37	-1.92	7.68	11m
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	23.88	0.52	-0.68	-0.38	-5.73	1.65	3.56	2m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	23.62	0.52	-1.07	-1.45	-6.40	2.32	4.28	484k
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	21.21	0.09	-1.80	-1.14	-5.44	1.30	3.42	2m
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	19.36	0.46	-0.80	-3.06	-8.41	0.51	2.95	18m
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	18.33	0.36	-1.42	-0.94	-7.14	-1.22	4.75	1m
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	13.40	0.76	-0.21	0.21	-7.80	-2.79	-0.49	538k
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	12.33	0.71	-0.44	-2.00	-8.63	-2.54	-1.59	861k

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	12/24	12/17	12/10	12/03	11/25	11/18	11/11	11/04	10/28	10/21	10/14	10/07	09/30
SPY	85.4	83.7	78.2	78.8	74.6	80.0	77.9	81.4	83.7	83.0	82.3	75.8	81.0
DHS	77.7	74.8	76.4	78.4	88.3	89.7	79.6	82.2	74.3	75.2	83.4	86.1	83.2
DLN	75.2	68.7	70.0	70.8	75.0	78.7	72.8	77.1	77.4	80.0	85.5	82.5	82.0
DTD	74.6	69.5	71.2	72.3	77.9	81.2	74.3	76.1	76.0	77.9	83.5	81.8	80.4
VYM	74.6	66.8	64.7	65.3	71.9	72.8	67.7	65.8	66.3	70.5	75.7	73.3	66.9
DIA	74.4	71.2	72.4	72.1	74.9	69.8	69.9	61.3	62.9	69.1	72.1	68.2	66.9
VIG	73.5	65.0	61.2	62.5	65.0	64.7	63.9	63.6	68.2	71.7	77.0	71.8	74.8
DXJ	71.2	70.2	63.4	54.3	50.7	55.5	57.2	71.3	38.0	29.6	32.8	38.2	21.0
PFM	70.9	67.9	63.2	65.4	68.5	68.7	65.9	66.2	71.0	74.8	79.5	77.2	80.6
DON	70.4	72.2	77.1	81.8	88.4	86.3	81.5	72.5	65.2	67.1	69.4	78.3	70.3
DES	69.2	76.5	84.7	82.0	88.6	85.3	85.8	62.7	53.5	53.8	60.2	73.8	68.9
DVY	68.6	64.1	72.9	74.1	88.3	88.3	76.2	77.7	73.7	78.6	83.8	86.3	89.6
FDL	60.1	57.4	67.2	69.9	83.2	81.7	67.1	77.9	73.1	77.6	86.6	88.4	88.5
PEY	56.5	57.8	65.2	61.0	77.5	66.5	59.2	49.1	48.9	56.5	59.4	60.6	67.5
FVD	54.5	51.9	57.1	57.3	64.9	62.3	59.9	55.6	61.4	67.8	69.7	75.6	77.5
SDY	42.9	46.5	51.4	54.3	63.0	61.0	58.2	57.5	63.0	74.5	77.7	81.0	83.8
PFF	30.4	35.0	37.7	39.6	48.9	49.3	47.4	47.6	49.1	53.9	58.1	51.5	45.5
PID	26.5	36.2	40.4	43.6	45.9	40.8	44.0	45.5	57.5	66.7	61.2	65.9	69.1
DEM	24.9	29.9	38.3	22.6	12.8	16.1	26.7	46.2	47.5	53.3	53.3	65.0	49.0
DLS	23.9	21.5	31.9	25.6	14.8	22.2	30.3	36.3	32.3	38.3	42.1	53.5	65.9
DIM	23.6	22.2	31.3	27.8	19.4	30.8	35.4	42.2	44.6	43.5	46.6	53.1	63.3
DFJ	21.2	22.8	26.9	36.8	14.2	16.2	26.1	27.0	8.1	21.8	27.5	46.4	46.7
IDV	19.4	16.6	38.4	30.4	22.9	36.3	34.1	49.6	48.7	54.4	61.9	61.1	73.6
DOL	18.3	17.1	15.6	13.2	10.8	17.2	30.4	42.5	41.1	40.1	44.4	46.8	52.6
DFE	13.4	9.9	11.1	6.8	6.8	9.6	17.6	27.3	31.2	34.9	31.3	40.7	57.4
FDD	12.3	10.5	29.6	10.7	11.1	17.4	24.7	43.7	35.9	36.2	34.7	35.7	49.4