XLP vs. RSPS: Is XLP's Focus on Consumer Staples Heavyweights a Winning Strategy?

Two consumer staples ETFs with very different approaches. Here's how to decide which one might suit your portfolio. The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP 0.59%) stands out for its rock-bottom expense ratio and deep liquidity, while the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS 0.56%) offers a different weighting method for sector exposure.Both XLP and RSPS focus on U.S. consumer staples stocks, but XLP tracks the largest companies by market cap, while RSPS gives each ho ...