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-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
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	91.39	-0.14	0.09	5.52	5.92	11.69	11.46	117m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	87.17	-0.11	1.77	6.39	4.26	8.85	11.75	39m
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	85.96	-0.37	0.34	4.68	4.74	9.01	9.74	543k
	SPDR S&P 500	SPY	81.09	-0.07	1.02	6.01	4.60	7.55	6.20	20b
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividned	DLN	80.81	-0.19	1.53	6.47	4.65	7.15	7.50	5m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	77.52	-0.14	1.82	6.57	4.45	6.76	6.47	2m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	75.71	0.10	1.60	6.87	4.58	6.18	6.82	748m
	Invesco/S&P Global Dividend	LVL	75.05	0.17	1.05	4.81	2.48	6.28	10.37	87k
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	74.45	-0.29	3.05	7.31	4.07	5.79	8.96	5m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	71.82	-0.16	3.19	8.36	5.59	5.77	4.64	50m
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	71.55	-0.12	2.66	7.23	3.52	6.00	7.27	38m
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	69.24	-0.03	2.05	6.94	4.09	5.36	5.80	78m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	67.65	-0.38	3.15	7.44	4.02	5.04	4.43	3m
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	66.67	-0.44	1.99	6.48	3.80	4.77	6.30	1m
	WisdomTree Dividend Top 100	DTN	63.98	-0.20	2.94	7.85	6.10	5.59	0.20	2m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	51.37	0.67	2.67	8.34	2.38	0.45	7.61	10m
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	50.55	0.03	3.07	7.48	3.31	4.16	0.36	10m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	50.38	0.19	1.73	6.11	0.65	2.34	6.61	3m
	WisdomTree Intl Dividend Top 100	DOO	48.46	0.30	2.17	7.35	2.88	1.77	3.81	1m
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	46.33	0.39	2.74	6.75	3.41	0.89	2.50	1m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	43.75	-0.81	-1.44	-0.25	1.12	3.10	2.91	146m
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	42.32	0.45	2.59	7.37	2.01	1.65	2.54	1m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	39.69	1.01	5.95	12.69	6.78	2.02	-3.13	58m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	37.06	1.05	3.64	9.54	2.65	0.68	-0.63	821k
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	36.62	0.22	5.67	9.93	5.03	1.83	-4.91	5m
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	32.24	1.14	4.48	9.53	4.78	2.86	-4.40	1m
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	23.96	1.17	3.67	9.12	1.73	-0.27	-4.19	6m
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	23.57	0.64	3.75	9.38	1.56	-2.25	-1.06	21m
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	22.59	1.35	4.10	9.65	1.32	-0.92	-6.02	2m

29 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	09/13	09/06	08/29	08/22	08/15	08/08	08/01	07/25	07/18	07/11	07/03	06/26	06/19
VIG	91.4	90.6	90.0	87.6	86.0	89.8	89.3	90.7	89.1	90.9	89.2	90.0	89.9
FVD	87.2	78.5	78.9	73.0	75.4	81.4	80.9	84.7	85.0	86.3	87.8	85.9	89.3
PFM	86.0	84.6	85.4	82.5	78.8	84.0	83.8	86.7	84.1	85.9	84.1	84.6	87.2
SPY	81.1	77.0	75.8	73.2	65.7	73.8	76.7	77.8	78.5	81.1	79.6	81.3	77.7
DLN	80.8	72.6	71.2	66.6	62.1	69.6	71.8	77.3	74.9	77.0	77.4	78.2	77.1
DTD	77.5	67.4	66.6	61.8	56.6	65.3	67.9	72.7	71.0	72.8	73.3	74.7	74.1
DIA	75.7	66.4	69.4	61.5	58.8	65.5	68.0	72.9	77.5	77.7	70.0	82.0	75.6
LVL	75.1	68.8	69.3	67.1	75.0	75.8	75.4	80.0	80.9	85.5	86.9	88.4	88.9
FDL	74.5	59.0	57.0	54.8	53.3	68.0	71.5	81.3	73.5	69.7	71.0	68.2	72.3
DVY	71.8	55.2	55.7	49.2	43.4	51.8	51.2	58.6	56.7	54.0	56.1	51.2	48.7
SDY	71.5	57.1	58.7	54.7	53.0	64.2	62.4	72.5	69.8	68.4	74.9	68.9	77.3
VYM	69.2	58.3	58.3	52.4	50.4	57.7	57.6	66.2	62.7	63.0	66.2	65.7	63.2
PEY	67.7	51.7	53.6	51.4	47.9	54.9	61.3	64.0	65.1	63.3	68.1	58.0	62.3
DHS	66.7	58.2	57.4	51.1	47.9	55.8	54.8	64.4	61.6	59.9	64.6	56.5	63.8
DTN	64.0	49.7	44.1	41.4	33.2	40.9	43.6	48.4	39.7	38.7	41.5	36.3	33.6
DEM	51.4	43.2	30.0	33.0	39.6	33.8	32.6	51.2	58.5	56.1	62.7	72.9	64.2
DON	50.5	36.0	36.1	34.8	28.9	41.9	43.8	50.8	45.2	42.5	50.8	46.6	50.9
PID	50.4	50.3	43.1	43.5	50.6	50.3	55.9	58.4	62.9	67.1	76.4	84.1	82.5
DOO	48.5	44.5	38.3	33.9	36.7	36.8	34.3	39.1	37.6	36.3	45.3	41.0	38.0
FDD	46.3	35.2	36.5	38.5	37.9	32.4	23.0	28.4	33.1	36.4	36.2	29.5	32.1
PFF	43.8	65.3	65.4	68.1	76.7	62.6	57.3	49.3	50.1	46.9	38.2	50.0	58.8
DOL	42.3	34.3	33.1	32.8	34.9	34.4	34.1	40.3	43.9	45.5	51.5	51.1	46.1
DXJ	39.7	17.9	13.6	14.4	14.6	12.4	11.4	12.2	10.1	14.0	11.9	10.6	11.8
DIM	37.1	25.9	22.0	22.8	22.1	23.3	22.3	25.8	25.5	27.6	33.2	28.1	28.0
DES	36.6	18.5	19.4	16.1	13.6	16.9	19.1	16.7	15.0	13.9	18.3	13.9	21.0
DFJ	32.2	17.2	17.4	18.7	19.4	17.6	14.8	12.7	12.1	14.8	13.6	9.3	12.3
DLS	24.0	18.0	15.5	18.2	16.7	17.8	16.2	18.3	18.4	21.6	21.7	20.4	20.9
IDV	23.6	18.1	17.3	17.2	16.4	16.0	15.8	18.1	20.0	21.3	22.3	20.8	19.7
DFE	22.6	17.8	14.6	19.2	15.2	15.9	12.4	17.6	17.6	20.7	23.2	22.1	20.4