– S&P 500 GICS sectors will undergo a significant shift later this month with a big expansion and rebrand of the telecom sector.
– Investors employing sector strategies should be aware of the revamp, which will meaningfully change the makeup of the consumer discretionary and technology sectors.
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Source:
LPL Research, S&P Dow Jones Indices, MSCI, FactSet 08/29/18
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