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Thursday's ETF Movers: XLU, FBT

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In trading on Thursday, the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (XLU) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.9% on the day.  Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Ameren (AEE), up about 1.3% and shares of PG&E (PCG), up about 1.3% on the day.

And underperforming other ETFs today is the First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund ETF (FBT), down about 1.1% in Thursday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Thursday were shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), lower by about 38.5%, and shares of Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), lower by about 3.1% on the day.