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title: "Leading And Lagging Sectors For August 17, 2026"
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description: "On August 17, 2026, the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) led gains with a 0.33% increase, while the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) also rose slightly. Conversely, Consumer Staples (XLP), Real Estate (XLRE), and Health Care (XLV) were among the top losers, declining by 0.50%, 0.45%, and 0.44% respectively. This data highlights sector performance variations to assist traders in identifying macro trends for investment decisions."
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# Leading And Lagging Sectors For August 17, 2026

### Gainers

| **Symbol** | **Name**                                       | **Price** | **Change ($)** | **Change (%)** | **Volume** |
| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------- | -------------- | ---------- |
| (NYSE:XLK) | State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 190.65    | 0.64           | 0.33           | 58.1K      |
| (NYSE:XLE) | State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF     | 61.96     | 0.05           | 0.08           | 151.6K     |

### Losers

| **Symbol**  | **Name**                                                   | **Price** | **Change ($)** | **Change (%)** | **Volume** |
| ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------- | -------------- | ---------- |
| (NYSE:XLP)  | State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF       | 85.660    | -0.430         | -0.50          | 10.2K      |
| (NYSE:XLRE) | State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF            | 45.070    | -0.200         | -0.45          | 3.4K       |
| (NYSE:XLV)  | State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF            | 166.650   | -0.720         | -0.44          | 5.3K       |
| (NYSE:XLF)  | State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF              | 57.990    | -0.170         | -0.30          | 22.5K      |
| (NYSE:XLB)  | State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF              | 52.410    | -0.130         | -0.25          | 3.6K       |
| (NYSE:XLU)  | State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF              | 44.210    | -0.100         | -0.23          | 28.3K      |
| (NYSE:XLY)  | State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF | 118.071   | -0.129         | -0.11          | 313        |
| (NYSE:XLI)  | State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF             | 186.310   | -0.200         | -0.11          | 2.7K       |
| (NYSE:XLC)  | State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF | 112.880   | -0.070         | -0.07          | 704        |

Pulled from Benzinga Pro data the above sector movers alert assists traders in understanding macro-level trends and market variations. Traders will look for sector movers providing information on sectors that are over- or under-performing, deriving these results into investing decisions on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or individual tickers in those sectors.

*For more information on sector movers, click here.*

### Related Stocks

- [XLV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLV.US.md)
- [XLRE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLRE.US.md)
- [XLK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLK.US.md)
- [XLP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLP.US.md)
- [ROM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ROM.US.md)
- [TECL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TECL.US.md)
- [REW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/REW.US.md)
- [TECS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TECS.US.md)
- [XLE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLE.US.md)
- [XLF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLF.US.md)
- [XLB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLB.US.md)
- [XLU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLU.US.md)
- [XLY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLY.US.md)
- [XLI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLI.US.md)
- [XLC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLC.US.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**