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US — sector breakdown

SPDR Select Sector ETFs (XLK / XLV / XLF / XLY / XLC / XLI / XLP / XLE / XLU / XLB / XLRE) — 11/11 direct EODHD coverage.

Source layer: EODHD direct

Snapshot Sep 6, 2026 · 4 regions × 11 sectors · refreshed daily.

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11 sectors in US

Full window matrix per sector. Source ETF and confidence per row.

Sector 5d 1m 3m YTD Source

US vs other regions

Per-sector spread (this region minus the named region) for the selected window. Positive = US ahead.

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The US sector board, in numbers

This page decomposes the US equity market into its eleven GICS sectors. Coverage: SPDR Select Sector ETFs (XLK / XLV / XLF / XLY / XLC / XLI / XLP / XLE / XLU / XLB / XLRE) — 11/11 direct EODHD coverage.

US — sector returns · snapshot 2026-09-06 · refreshed daily
Sector5d1m3mYTDVehicleConfidence
Technology+0.9%+1.1%+4.0%+33.2% XLKhigh
Energy+2.2%+10.1%+11.9%+18.5% XLEhigh
Financials+0.0%+0.5%+11.5%+11.4% XLFhigh
Health Care+0.2%+4.3%+12.5%+9.7% XLVhigh
Real Estate-1.2%-2.0%-0.9%+2.9% XLREhigh
Industrials-1.1%-5.1%+0.9%+0.7% XLIhigh
Materials-1.4%+0.5%+4.0%-0.3% XLBhigh
Consumer Discretionary-2.0%-2.7%+0.2%-1.4% XLYhigh
Communication Services-0.8%+0.8%+0.6%-1.7% XLChigh
Consumer Staples-1.0%-0.6%+2.1%-2.7% XLPhigh
Utilities+0.8%-0.7%-2.2%-4.3% XLUhigh

Rows sorted by YTD. The vehicle column names the tracker each cell is measured from — common vehicles for this exposure, listed for education, not recommendation. Cells flagged "approx." are built from the country-weighted approximation described in the methodology. closelook.net is an investment research diary.

FAQ · from the current data

US — data Q&A

Which sectors lead and lag US over one month?

As of 2026-09-06: leading — Energy +10.1%, Health Care +4.3%, Technology +1.1%; lagging — Industrials -5.1%, Consumer Discretionary -2.7%, Real Estate -2.0%.

Which sectors lead US year-to-date?

As of 2026-09-06, year-to-date: Technology +33.2%, Energy +18.5%, Financials +11.4%; at the bottom: Utilities -4.3%, Consumer Staples -2.7%, Communication Services -1.7%.

How is the US sector breakdown built?

SPDR Select Sector ETFs (XLK / XLV / XLF / XLY / XLC / XLI / XLP / XLE / XLU / XLB / XLRE) — 11/11 direct EODHD coverage. Returns are close-to-close on the vehicle series; aggregates drop a missing member and renormalise rather than impute. Part of the Closelook Sector Engine — 11 sectors × 4 regions, refreshed daily after each regional market close.

Is this investment advice?

No. The Sector Engine is a data surface in an investment research diary. It describes where sector and regional returns have been over the stated windows; vehicle names are mentioned for orientation, never as recommendations.