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. ( ).

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

Check desired symbols for Comparison Chart or to View Correlations.

 

Viewing Wednesday's Closing data.

✓	Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	98.40	0.48	1.37	10.23	19.32	26.53	24.27	12m
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	95.38	-0.34	-0.12	7.53	12.26	14.78	17.00	28m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	94.86	-0.30	0.10	8.37	11.25	14.05	16.53	421k
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	94.71	0.04	1.43	11.46	13.30	15.60	13.51	721k
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	92.66	-0.15	-0.41	6.47	8.54	12.88	13.04	1m
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	90.84	-0.17	0.82	8.24	8.56	10.43	11.57	1m
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	85.88	-0.73	-1.11	2.84	6.32	8.39	8.55	2m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	75.61	0.64	3.24	8.12	5.37	4.85	4.92	9m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	74.30	-1.66	1.23	9.59	0.90	3.77	5.27	47m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	72.66	-0.50	0.15	5.06	3.01	2.85	8.41	2m
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	61.75	0.13	4.71	8.99	-2.61	-1.77	13.53	34b
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend	DLN	49.87	-0.37	1.37	3.99	-3.03	-3.14	11.35	14m
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	47.82	-0.62	1.85	4.30	-3.57	-2.35	9.60	161m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	44.80	-0.57	1.57	4.41	-3.20	-3.77	10.41	5m
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	43.54	-0.62	1.71	4.57	-3.46	-2.94	9.81	207m
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	40.63	-0.56	1.46	4.39	-3.76	-3.09	9.70	1m
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	37.50	-1.13	-0.41	2.27	-3.03	-3.69	8.91	37m
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	37.36	-1.18	-0.85	1.17	-3.96	-4.87	10.59	4m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	35.05	-0.63	-0.05	1.46	-1.30	-4.61	5.58	25m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	31.88	-0.56	1.25	3.62	-2.79	-5.38	7.26	49m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	29.87	-0.23	2.31	3.78	-5.01	-4.25	7.52	1b
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	26.55	-0.86	1.18	2.49	-0.28	-5.95	2.57	31m
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	22.83	-0.82	3.21	6.91	-3.57	-7.40	4.07	7m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	15.20	-0.97	2.20	3.76	-5.73	-7.08	2.27	3m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	14.08	-0.44	0.50	3.13	-3.87	-9.03	-0.54	104m
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	9.39	-1.04	3.99	7.40	-7.41	-13.78	0.12	5m

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

Viewing Wednesday's Closing data.

Symbol	05/14	05/07	04/30	04/23	04/15	04/08	04/01	03/25	03/18	03/11	03/04	02/25	02/18
FDD	98.4	98.0	98.2	97.8	97.6	94.6	96.8	97.3	97.2	96.5	94.7	89.6	76.2
IDV	95.4	96.2	96.5	95.8	95.6	81.1	94.5	94.5	94.2	93.0	86.6	70.2	54.6
DIM	94.9	95.9	95.9	94.3	94.4	74.1	90.4	92.2	92.7	90.9	86.4	77.0	65.2
DFE	94.7	95.1	94.7	90.8	90.4	61.1	83.8	88.5	89.2	84.7	53.0	56.8	46.5
DOL	92.7	94.8	95.0	94.5	94.2	76.3	92.4	92.8	94.0	92.2	90.1	81.5	69.9
DLS	90.8	91.6	91.1	89.0	87.0	60.3	79.0	85.0	86.1	79.9	63.5	61.4	53.1
DFJ	85.9	90.9	93.9	94.1	90.1	72.0	80.9	84.2	84.6	79.5	68.9	56.6	51.4
DEM	75.6	75.1	67.6	64.0	52.7	40.9	63.5	74.9	78.8	61.9	32.4	33.2	41.0
DXJ	74.3	81.3	67.0	53.4	31.3	32.7	60.2	87.4	90.5	78.6	76.8	55.2	60.7
PID	72.7	81.5	84.1	83.9	81.7	63.2	81.8	79.0	79.6	65.6	41.5	52.7	46.9
SPY	61.8	43.6	36.7	31.5	36.2	31.7	35.4	56.8	36.1	42.3	73.6	79.8	79.4
DLN	49.9	66.7	57.8	56.2	64.8	59.8	84.4	80.2	77.9	81.9	84.5	85.7	75.3
VYM	47.8	56.7	50.9	48.9	59.1	59.0	83.5	80.3	81.0	84.0	82.1	85.6	77.3
DTD	44.8	59.4	51.0	51.8	58.7	56.9	82.1	78.2	75.9	79.2	80.5	83.5	73.5
VIG	43.5	53.8	53.1	46.2	55.1	52.0	65.9	65.4	65.5	72.2	76.1	77.9	69.8
PFM	40.6	53.9	53.7	47.4	56.9	53.7	70.6	67.8	70.8	76.1	79.6	80.5	70.8
FDL	37.5	69.1	70.2	69.3	74.3	73.2	92.5	90.7	91.6	91.4	87.8	88.8	72.5
DHS	37.4	73.0	74.2	79.3	82.0	78.7	93.4	90.4	91.9	92.3	89.6	90.5	76.8
FVD	35.0	62.1	60.8	61.2	71.3	66.9	78.5	70.2	75.4	75.9	53.5	58.9	38.6
DVY	31.9	43.9	44.4	52.2	58.7	58.6	84.8	77.7	77.4	71.4	63.1	75.5	66.6
DIA	29.9	30.4	29.8	34.2	53.4	50.1	62.0	68.3	53.9	51.4	61.4	71.1	69.6
SDY	26.6	33.0	39.2	47.6	53.0	55.6	69.1	33.8	55.4	54.6	33.7	46.7	22.8
DON	22.8	22.9	19.1	24.2	25.5	34.1	46.6	50.7	38.0	31.8	24.9	52.9	54.4
PEY	15.2	17.6	18.4	27.3	31.8	48.0	77.8	69.6	77.8	76.1	46.2	65.7	55.3
PFF	14.1	19.0	24.0	32.4	25.8	47.4	23.8	19.3	27.7	24.6	23.6	22.9	17.1
DES	9.4	9.7	10.4	13.1	13.6	24.0	22.7	19.6	22.8	20.5	17.1	31.9	40.6