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title: "US Sector ETFs Mostly Close Higher, Airline ETF Rises Over 4.8%"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283189878.md"
description: "On Friday (April 17), the Global Airline Industry ETF rose 4.84%, while Consumer Discretionary, Banking, Regional Bank, and Semiconductor ETFs all gained at least 2.06%. The Energy Industry ETF fell 2.76%. Year-to-date 2026, both Semiconductor and Energy Industry ETFs have risen 23.86%, the Global Tech Stock Index ETF rose 11.08%, and the Financial Industry ETF declined 3.78%"
datetime: "2026-04-17T20:15:21.000Z"
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# US Sector ETFs Mostly Close Higher, Airline ETF Rises Over 4.8%

On Friday (April 17), the Global Airline Industry ETF closed up 4.84%, with Consumer Discretionary, Banking, Regional Bank, and Semiconductor ETFs each rising by at least 2.06%, while the Energy Industry ETF closed down 2.76%.

Year-to-date 2026, the Semiconductor ETF has accumulated a gain of 23.86%, the Energy Industry ETF rose 23.86%, the Global Tech Stock Index ETF gained 11.08%, and the Financial Industry ETF fell 3.78%.

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