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Biggest moves on record

Every trading day we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1+3.3%22 Oct 2026Moderate
  2. 2+2.8%16 Jul 2026Low
  3. 3−2.4%18 Mar 2026Low
  4. 4+2.4%8 Jan 2026Max
  5. 5−2.4%29 Oct 2025Max

Every day, by size of move

264 trading days, 2025–2026. One square is one day.

  • Max41.5%
  • Very High41.5%
  • High20.8%
  • Moderate114.2%
  • Low7126.9%
  • Very Low17265.2%

Biggest moves on record

Every week we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1−8.1%Week of16 May 2022Max
  2. 2+6.6%Week of20 Jun 2022Max
  3. 3+6.2%Week of24 Oct 2022Very High
  4. 4+6.1%Week of23 May 2022Max
  5. 5−5.8%Week of7 Mar 2022Max

Every week, by size of move

302 weeks, 2021–2026. One square is one week.

  • Max51.7%
  • Very High10.3%
  • High41.3%
  • Moderate41.3%
  • Low9932.8%
  • Very Low18962.6%

Biggest moves on record

Every month we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1−12.6%Oct 2008Max
  2. 2+10.5%Dec 2021High
  3. 3+9.0%Oct 2022Moderate
  4. 4−9.0%Dec 2018Max
  5. 5+8.5%Mar 2021Moderate

Every month, by size of move

252 months, 2005–2026. One square is one month.

  • Max52.0%
  • Very High31.2%
  • High20.8%
  • Moderate114.4%
  • Low9638.1%
  • Very Low13553.6%

Monthly performance

Over the past 22 years, XLP rose most often in July (17 of 22) and fell most often in June (14 of 22).

Compared with its neighbours

On a normal day, XLP moves about 0.60% up or down. That is calmer than 6 in 10 funds we follow.

Fund type · Sector & theme

XLKTechnology Select Sector SPDR FundVGTVanguard Information Technology ETFSMHVanEck Semiconductor ETFXLFFinancial Select Sector SPDR FundXLVHealth Care Select Sector SPDR FundXLEEnergy Select Sector SPDR FundXLIIndustrial Select Sector SPDR FundXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

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In the news

Recent headlines about Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund, from the outlets that wrote them.

  1. 0124/7 Wall St.2 hours agoHousing and Food Now Take Nearly Half of What Americans Spend, the Most in 15 Years
  2. 02Seeking Alpha4 hours agoSeven of eight consumer staples companies beat EPS estimates in Q3 2026 earnings week: Earnings scorecard
  3. 0324/7 Wall St.7 hours agoToothpaste, Soda, and Groceries: 3 Consumer Staples ETFs Paying Up to 2.48% From Brands People Keep Buying in Downturns
  4. 04Investing.com UK10 hours agoForm 4 State Street® Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® ETF For: 31 October
  5. 05Yahoo Finance Australia15 hours agoState Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) options chain
  6. 06TradingView22 hours agoS&P 500 ends week lower as AI concerns fuel rotation into defensive sectors