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In trading on Thursday, the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of LGI Homes (LGIH), up about 6.8% and shares of Builders Firstsource (BLDR), up about 4.5% on the day.
And underperforming other ETFs today is the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FXG), down about 0.6% in Thursday afternoon trading. Among components of that ETF with the weakest showing on Thursday were shares of Spectrum Brands Holdings (SPB), lower by about 5%, and shares of Tyson Foods (TSN), lower by about 4.9% on the day.
