Global Healthcare ETFs Like IXJ (ASX:IXJ) Hit Yearly Highs: A New Defensive Favourite?
Highlights The iShares Global Healthcare ETF and the Betashares Global Healthcare ETF reached yearly highs on Friday. The US S&P 500 Healthcare sector closed at a record high on Thursday. Healthcare was the ASX's best-performing sector over the week. The iShares Global Healthcare ETF (ASX:IXJ), which holds major pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies from around the world, has climbed to a new yearly high. The move reflects a broad shift into healthcare as investors look for...