--- title: "Weekly Recap | Spdr Select Indu -1.65%, holding close to range lows" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298787462.md" description: "The Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI.US) fell 1.65% this week to close at $172.37 on Friday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.8% over the same period, leaving XLI roughly 0.85 percentage points behind the index. There were four trading days this week. Tuesday (Sep 8) opened higher and settled at $174.42; Wednesday (Sep 9) retreated to $171.79; Thursday (Sep 10) hit the week’s low at $170.00 before closing at $170.55; Friday (Sep 11) stabilised modestly at $172.37. The weekly range was 3." datetime: "2026-09-12T05:05:59.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298787462.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298787462.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298787462.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Spdr Select Indu -1.65%, holding close to range lows ## The Week The Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI.US) fell 1.65% this week to close at $172.37 on Friday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.8% over the same period, leaving XLI roughly 0.85 percentage points behind the index. There were four trading days this week. Tuesday (Sep 8) opened higher and settled at $174.42; Wednesday (Sep 9) retreated to $171.79; Thursday (Sep 10) hit the week’s low at $170.00 before closing at $170.55; Friday (Sep 11) stabilised modestly at $172.37. The weekly range was 3.26%, with the low sitting near the bottom of the 60-bar range at $170.00, a sign the fund briefly traded near its recent floor. ## Sector News Industrial-sector news was busy this week, with the main themes around aerospace and data-centre power demand. GE Aerospace agreed to acquire Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) for nearly $12 billion to expand mission-critical castings capacity, and Howmet Aerospace shares fell in response. The deal was priced at about 26 times profit, and the market’s reaction to the valuation was mixed. Eaton climbed early after UBS turned positive on its data-centre strength, then pulled back with the sector before rising 3.55% on Friday on its connected-building platform. Caterpillar received several analyst upgrades, with attention on data-centre power demand supporting its 2026 start. Parker Hannifin lifted its credit line to $5 billion and priced senior notes, while a director disclosed selling a small block of shares. ## The Week Ahead The macro calendar is concentrated next week. On Tuesday (Sep 15), the New York Fed manufacturing index is due, with the prior reading at 20.6 and the consensus at 14.75; a sharp drop would weigh on industrial sentiment. Wednesday (Sep 16) is a busy day: retail sales excluding autos had a prior print of -0.3 and a forecast of 0.6, while another retail sales measure had a prior of -0.6 and a forecast of 0.9. The NAHB housing market index had a prior of 35 and a forecast of 34. Import prices and weekly EIA crude inventories are also due. Industrials react to retail and housing data, so these prints will test whether demand remains resilient. ## In Short XLI.US fell with the broader market this week, but it remains below both its 20-day moving average ($177.58) and its 60-day moving average ($180.56). On valuation, the fund trades at about 9.3x earnings and 1.7x book, a relatively moderate level. The latest session’s capital flow shows large and medium orders tilting toward net buying while small orders lean toward net selling, so the direction is mixed. The tension this week is between the sector’s deal-driven narrative—aerospace M&A and data-centre power demand—and the fund’s own price action, which is still capped by moving averages and broader market sentiment. The next catalyst is whether retail and housing data give direction, and how the market prices the aerospace deal once it settles. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [XLI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLI.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [U.S. Manufacturing Index Climbs To Four-Year High In July](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294708664.md) - [Caterpillar Inc. $CAT Shares Bought by Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287211020.md) - [Greg Abel-Led Berkshire Hathaway Owns 3 Consumer Stocks. Here's the One I'd Buy First.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300873098.md) - [TSMC weighs Texas chip expansion beyond its $265 billion Arizona commitment](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300858593.md) - [Western Digital vs. Sandisk: The Better Way to Play the Hard-Drive Side of the AI Storage Boom](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300870855.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**