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	83.80	0.86	-2.16	0.11	3.77	9.25	27.43	26b
	WisdomTree High Yield	DHS	76.62	1.11	-3.00	-4.41	0.43	11.46	19.17	2m
	SPDR Dow Jones Ind Avg ETF	DIA	73.21	0.94	-2.46	-1.32	1.80	9.27	17.13	1b
	WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend	DLN	73.03	1.17	-2.39	-2.44	0.16	7.51	21.73	15m
	WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity	DXJ	72.85	-0.67	-1.20	0.77	4.33	1.41	28.38	48m
	WisdomTree Total Dividend	DTD	72.33	1.13	-2.53	-2.69	0.27	7.78	20.73	3m
	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	VYM	70.29	1.12	-2.86	-2.11	0.41	7.70	19.37	155m
	WisdomTree Small Cap Div	DES	69.77	0.76	-4.94	-4.41	0.56	12.51	11.08	5m
	Invesco Div Achievers Port	PFM	69.59	0.88	-2.52	-1.34	-0.32	7.61	19.32	2m
	WisdomTree MidCap Div	DON	67.22	1.05	-4.22	-4.44	0.45	8.92	15.65	8m
	Vanguard Dividend ETF	VIG	66.85	0.95	-2.35	-0.72	-0.47	7.01	18.69	248m
	iShares Select Dividend	DVY	65.78	1.40	-4.09	-5.50	-2.11	8.65	17.11	78m
	FirstTr Morningstar Dividend Leaders	FDL	58.75	1.52	-2.88	-5.10	-3.50	6.07	17.51	21m
	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio	PEY	58.05	1.33	-3.39	-3.26	-1.17	9.35	7.14	4m
	First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF	FVD	52.13	0.69	-2.82	-3.79	-3.28	6.38	11.76	23m
	SPDR Dividend ETF	SDY	37.14	0.13	-4.01	-4.97	-5.93	3.14	10.21	37m
	iShares S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index Fund	PFF	34.30	0.54	-1.43	-2.16	-4.43	2.60	7.10	133m
	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High-Yielding Equ	DEM	28.26	0.57	-2.06	-1.21	-4.35	-3.99	9.00	11m
	Invesco Intl Dividend Achievers	PID	27.71	0.88	-3.12	-3.42	-6.95	3.57	5.16	1m
	WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Div	DFJ	22.72	-0.13	-2.28	0.67	-6.44	1.78	6.52	2m
	WisdomTree Intl SmallCap Div	DLS	21.31	0.46	-2.68	-0.89	-6.94	-0.36	4.97	2m
	WisdomTree Intl MidCap Div	DIM	20.98	0.55	-3.09	-1.77	-7.39	0.38	5.26	497k
	iShares Intl Select Dividend	IDV	18.09	0.37	-4.70	-4.37	-8.80	-1.73	4.58	18m
	WisdomTree Intl Large Cap Div	DOL	16.65	0.03	-3.02	-2.09	-8.13	-2.92	5.64	1m
	WisdomTree Europe Small Cap Dividend	DFE	10.58	0.72	-3.13	-1.25	-9.47	-6.21	0.55	603k
	First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index	FDD	10.51	0.48	-3.31	-4.36	-10.15	-5.09	-1.11	805k

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	12/20	12/13	12/06	11/29	11/21	11/14	11/07	10/31	10/24	10/17	10/10	10/03	09/26
SPY	83.8	81.9	80.3	77.0	77.6	82.6	79.3	82.0	83.4	81.1	82.4	78.3	78.2
DHS	76.6	76.1	74.4	87.6	89.1	85.8	76.9	83.8	76.4	81.2	84.1	86.1	74.8
DIA	73.2	70.4	70.5	74.6	70.5	72.9	65.4	61.8	65.7	70.6	75.9	70.0	62.4
DLN	73.0	68.5	69.5	74.5	76.5	77.7	72.9	78.7	79.7	82.8	86.1	83.0	75.6
DXJ	72.8	69.5	56.1	42.1	50.5	57.4	62.5	66.8	33.1	31.1	34.2	31.4	37.9
DTD	72.3	69.3	71.1	76.3	78.6	78.7	73.6	78.3	78.1	82.3	84.5	81.9	73.8
VYM	70.3	67.0	64.4	69.7	70.6	70.2	65.8	69.9	68.4	73.9	76.0	71.8	60.9
DES	69.8	80.3	78.5	84.9	84.4	80.9	79.7	60.7	52.2	70.1	61.4	70.0	60.4
PFM	69.6	65.7	64.3	68.3	67.3	68.9	64.1	68.7	73.4	76.6	81.8	80.1	76.1
DON	67.2	76.6	77.1	86.2	85.8	81.0	75.6	73.9	67.7	74.4	69.6	79.6	65.8
VIG	66.9	63.9	61.6	63.7	63.1	65.1	62.5	62.5	69.7	72.8	78.8	74.6	74.8
DVY	65.8	70.5	70.5	86.7	86.9	82.8	73.5	80.5	76.4	83.6	83.4	88.6	86.1
FDL	58.7	60.4	64.7	82.7	80.3	75.9	69.5	81.5	76.7	82.3	88.5	88.0	84.2
PEY	58.0	61.1	58.4	70.1	66.7	62.1	54.3	53.8	51.8	61.9	61.2	63.7	58.3
FVD	52.1	51.5	54.3	62.4	62.0	60.7	55.5	56.4	66.2	68.8	71.0	78.5	70.1
SDY	37.1	47.3	49.9	61.1	60.2	59.4	53.8	57.0	69.5	74.4	78.1	83.8	74.3
PFF	34.3	33.7	37.0	48.0	48.5	49.5	44.4	49.5	53.5	55.9	57.2	55.2	48.2
DEM	28.3	34.1	32.0	14.9	15.9	13.8	41.8	43.3	51.1	49.0	51.9	55.1	69.9
PID	27.7	36.4	39.7	43.9	44.2	40.7	43.6	47.9	60.6	63.7	61.0	66.8	70.3
DFJ	22.7	20.8	30.1	24.1	15.4	17.0	29.1	23.8	9.2	27.0	30.4	47.6	49.1
DLS	21.3	27.4	31.1	17.2	16.4	18.3	36.0	34.6	33.6	42.2	45.5	52.9	67.6
DIM	21.0	27.8	32.9	23.2	20.7	24.9	40.4	42.9	41.9	46.1	48.2	54.8	69.0
IDV	18.1	34.9	35.1	33.6	28.9	24.5	42.3	43.7	49.6	54.2	59.4	59.1	80.2
DOL	16.6	15.7	16.4	11.7	12.4	16.5	37.1	40.9	41.9	42.4	42.3	44.6	60.0
DFE	10.6	12.4	9.9	6.8	7.0	9.4	26.5	27.1	31.2	35.2	30.8	38.6	60.3
FDD	10.5	12.0	24.8	12.4	13.6	11.7	32.8	35.3	35.9	34.3	29.1	31.2	56.4