The State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) was launched on December 16, 1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Materials - Broad segment of the equity market.

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while the fund's industrial gas exposure offers a defensive quality, the structural shift of environmental compliance costs from variable to fixed burdens warrants further investigation into the long-term sustainability of operating margins.
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The State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) was launched on December 16, 1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Materials - Broad segment of the equity market.

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