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By: Ariel Nelson
Director of Market Data & Content Services
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Consumer Discretionary: Avg yield of 1.9%
Healthcare: Avg yield of 1.9%
Materials: Avg yield of 1.9%
Energy: Avg yield of 1.6%
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