Health-care stocks are under pressure, and the sector's fate rests on two of the space's most well-known names, says one expert.
div > div.group > p:first-child"> The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund, an exchange-traded fund tracking 62 major health-care companies, has shed more than 2% in the last month. The iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF, a similar fund tracking 47 health-care providers, has lost about 5%.
Tom Lydon, editor and proprietor of ETFTrends.com, told CNBC's"ETF Edge" on Monday that the weakness could also be tied to a change in investors' priorities. Most broad-based health-care ETFs have all of those categories in their holdings, Wiener noted. However, two of those holdings far outweigh the rest.
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