In plain English
The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC) tracks U.S. communication‑services sector stocks, giving investors exposure to…
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XLC
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund
$105.51
Today
−$1.91-1.78%
vs yesterday’s close
Live price
- Opened at
- $105.94
- Day high
- $106.76
- Day low
- $105.50
- Yesterday’s close
- $107.42
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- ETF
- Size
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- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
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What XLC is
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8 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Friday Trading As Energy Leads
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Energy’s 2.49% rally outpaced the broader market, while most other sectors fell, widening the sector spread to 4.13 points.
Defensives Lead Sectors In Thursday Trading As Growth Trails
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Defensive sectors outperformed, pulling the market lower as investors rotated into stable names.
Cyclicals Top Sectors In Wednesday Trading As Defensives Trail
In brief
Cyclical sectors, led by Technology, Industrials, and Energy, outperformed defensives on Wednesday, signaling a tilt toward growth themes.
Energy Only Sector Lower In Tuesday Trading As Defensives Lead
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Energy lagged while defensive sectors led the market’s gains.
9 Of 11 Sectors Fall As Growth Leads
In brief
Growth sectors led the market, pulling Technology and Consumer Discretionary higher while defensive names fell, widening the sector spread beyond the major indices.
9 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Friday Trading As Cyclicals Lead
In brief
Cyclical sectors led the market with Materials, Energy, and Financials advancing, while Technology and Communication Services lagged, creating a notable spread that signals a tilt toward growth‑linked names.
Defensives Lead Sectors In Thursday Trading As Technology Trails
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Defensive sectors outperformed, with Health Care leading, while Technology lagged, widening the sector spread.
8 Of 11 Sectors Fall Wednesday As Defensives Lead
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Defensive sectors led the day, with Health Care and Consumer Staples posting gains while most other sectors fell, reflecting a cautious market mood.
9 Of 11 Sectors Rise Monday As Cyclicals Lead
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Energy, Communication Services and Financials outperformed, while Technology lagged, highlighting a sector‑specific tilt in today’s market.
8 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Thursday Trading As Energy Leads
In brief
Energy’s surge outpaced a broad market sell‑off, widening the gap with health care and signaling a sector‑wide pullback.
9 Of 11 Sectors Fall Wednesday As Defensives Lead
In brief
Defensive sectors led a weak session, with Health Care and Consumer Staples outperforming the broader market and signaling a rotation into stability amid volatility.
9 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Tuesday Trading As Defensives Lead
In brief
Defensive sectors led a broad‑based advance, with Utilities and Real Estate topping the list while small‑caps lagged.
8 Of 11 Sectors Rise In Monday Trading As Leaders Split
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Sector performance diverged sharply, with communication services leading and health care lagging, creating a 1.06‑point spread that outpaces the biggest index move.
8 Of 11 Sectors Rise Friday As Growth Leads
In brief
Growth sectors are driving a broad market advance, with Technology, Materials, and Consumer Discretionary leading the charge.
8 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Thursday Trading As Cyclicals Lead
In brief
Energy outperformed the market, pulling the sector index up 1.10% while most other sectors fell, signaling a tilt toward cyclical plays.
Growth Leads Sectors In Wednesday Trading As Defensives Trail
In brief
Technology led the rally, pulling the market higher while defensive sectors lagged, widening the sector spread beyond the major averages.
8 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Monday Trading As Defensives Lead
In brief
Defensive sectors outperformed a weak market, with Energy leading the rally while Technology and Consumer Discretionary lagged.
9 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Friday Trading As Cyclicals Lead
In brief
Tech and industrials outperformed, while most other sectors fell, signaling a risk‑on tilt but weak defensive support.
8 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Thursday Trading As Leaders Split
In brief
Energy, Communication Services and Health Care outperformed the broader market, while most other sectors lagged, widening the sector spread beyond the modest index declines.
Billionaire Investor More Than Doubles Live Nation Stake
In brief
Third Point’s 144% stake increase in Live Nation underscores growing confidence in live‑event resilience and could buoy the stock’s near‑term rally.
Inside Google’s 260 Million Pound UK App Store Settlement: What It Means for Alphabet Stock
In brief
Alphabet’s 260 million‑pound settlement adds regulatory pressure and a sizable cash hit, weighing on its stock and potentially reshaping the U.K. app‑store fee landscape.
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