Notable ETF Movers of the Day 08/14: (XHB) (XRT) Higher; (TLT) Lower

• SPDR S&P Homebuilders (NYSE: XHB) up 1.3 percent to $22.49. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) released a positive earnings report today, bolstering positive sentiment in the housing and home construction segment. Home Depot one of the leaders in the S&P 500, up about 4 percent on the session.
  
  
• SPDR S&P Retail (NYSE: XRT) up 0.5 percent to $60.26. Data from the U.S. Commerce Department Tuesday showed retail sales ticked 0.8 percent higher in July, topping analyst expectations for just a 0.3 percent gain.

• iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond (NYSE: TLT) down 1.2 percent to $123.94. Moving lower strong retail sales led investors buying back in to riskier assets today.

You May Also Be Interested In

• Walmart (WMT) PT Lowered to $130 at UBS on Investment Narrative's Competing Dynamics
• BMO starts chip stocks coverage: Here are its preferred picks
• DA Davidson Reiterates Buy Rating on Box, Inc. (BOX) on Secular Tailwinds for Demand