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July 26, 2026 · 11 SPDR sector ETFs vs SPY · Composite weights: Seasonality 25% / Cycle 40% / RS 35%
BB
Mid-cycle
INDPRO YoY +1.1% between 0.0% and 4.0% with curve +0.34: steady expansion.
10Y - 2Y spread
+0.34
6m change: -0.30
10Y yield
4.71%
2Y: 4.37%
INDPRO YoY
+1.1%
3m trend: +1.0
INDPRO as of
2026-06-01
10Y as of: 2026-07-23

Sector Scores & Signals

ETF Name Last % From 52W High Seasonality n yrs Cycle Fit Rel Strength RS 3m Composite Signal
XLK Technology $175.88 -11.16% 84.7 20 100.0 46.0 8.42% 77.3 Buy
XLC Communications $106.30 -10.96% 74.3 9 100.0 44.4 -13.78% 74.1 Watch
XLE Energy $59.62 -4.01% 66.2 20 50.0 86.5 0.82% 66.8 Buy
XLRE Real Estate $45.95 0.00% 90.7 11 50.0 59.3 0.87% 63.5 Hold
XLF Financials $56.31 -0.78% 82.1 20 50.0 51.1 4.52% 58.4 Hold
XLV Healthcare $162.57 -1.14% 80.0 20 35.0 60.9 7.09% 55.3 Hold
XLI Industrials $182.66 -1.56% 85.2 20 50.0 37.7 0.62% 54.5 Hold
XLU Utilities $46.29 -1.72% 76.5 20 35.0 42.5 -3.50% 48.0 Hold
XLB Materials $51.26 -3.62% 73.5 20 50.0 26.8 -5.26% 47.8 Hold
XLY Consumer Discretionary $109.41 -11.78% 81.8 20 50.0 13.4 -11.46% 45.1 Hold
XLP Consumer Staples $84.13 -5.35% 78.1 20 35.0 31.1 -3.09% 44.4 Hold
Click any column header to sort. ⚠ flags sectors with under 10 years of history. Composite weights and signal thresholds tunable in config.py.

Backtest since May 2011

Strategy cum return
+636.32%
SPY: +626.21%
Strategy CAGR
+14.15%
SPY: +14.05%
Strategy Sharpe
0.89
SPY: 0.98
Max drawdown
-18.78%
SPY: -22.93%
0.80 2.59 4.38 6.17 7.96 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Strategy SPY
Equity curves start at 1.00. Trading cost 1 bps applied to turnover at each rebalance. Cash held when no sectors clear MIN_SCORE_TO_HOLD=50.

Seasonality Heatmap (avg monthly return by sector)

Sector JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
XLK +0.1% +0.7% +1.5% +2.8% +3.3% +0.9% +3.0% +1.0% -0.2% +1.8% +2.0% +0.8%
XLF -0.2% -0.5% +0.2% +2.6% +0.1% -1.0% +2.8% +0.3% -0.6% +1.1% +2.3% +1.0%
XLE +1.3% +1.6% +1.3% +3.4% -0.2% -0.1% +1.1% -1.5% -0.8% +1.6% +2.3% -0.1%
XLV +0.9% -0.2% +0.8% +1.0% +0.7% +1.2% +2.1% +0.6% -0.3% +0.6% +2.7% +0.9%
XLI +0.5% +1.0% +0.8% +2.2% +0.5% -0.1% +2.6% -0.0% -0.0% +0.9% +3.5% +0.6%
XLY +0.8% -0.0% +0.8% +3.1% +0.3% +0.1% +2.8% +0.7% +0.4% +0.5% +2.7% +0.5%
XLP -0.2% +0.6% +1.6% +1.5% +0.0% +0.0% +2.1% +0.5% -0.3% +0.8% +2.2% +0.7%
XLU +0.2% -0.7% +2.6% +2.0% +0.3% +0.0% +2.2% +0.2% -0.5% +1.7% +0.9% +0.7%
XLB -0.0% +1.5% +1.3% +2.6% +0.4% -0.7% +2.3% -0.1% -1.4% +0.8% +2.9% +0.6%
XLRE +0.5% -0.3% +0.9% +1.0% +0.4% +1.8% +3.4% +0.7% -2.9% -0.9% +3.1% +0.5%
XLC +4.2% -0.9% -0.8% +2.0% +2.6% +0.8% +2.0% +1.5% -2.0% -0.7% +3.5% -0.0%
Green > 0%, red < 0%. Cells require ≥5 years of history for that month.

3-Month Relative Strength vs SPY

XLK
+8.42%
XLV
+7.09%
XLF
+4.52%
XLRE
+0.87%
XLE
+0.82%
XLI
+0.62%
XLP
-3.09%
XLU
-3.50%
XLB
-5.26%
XLY
-11.46%
XLC
-13.78%

Drill-Down: XLK (Technology) BUY

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
CIBR Cybersecurity 77.9 Buy 48 -2.9% +1.4% 0.9x Good entry
SKYY Cloud Computing 67.7 Buy 43 -3.0% -2.6% 1.1x Good entry
IGV Software 61.9 Hold 39 -4.3% -5.1% 0.9x Good entry
FDN Internet 58.5 Hold 38 -3.7% -3.9% 1.5x Good entry
SMH Semiconductors 48.8 Hold 43 -5.5% -6.3% 0.8x Oversold
BOTZ AI & Robotics 44.6 Hold 34 -6.1% -10.4% 0.9x Oversold
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Top Holdings in CIBR (Cybersecurity)

TickerNameWeight CompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
NET Cloudflare 3.0% 87.1 Buy 53 -0.4% +8.4% 0.9x Reasonable
CRWD CrowdStrike 6.5% 85.4 Buy 47 -5.2% +3.0% 0.8x Oversold
TENB Tenable 2.0% 82.3 Buy 44 -14.0% +4.7% 1.0x Oversold
PANW Palo Alto Networks 7.0% 76.1 Buy 50 -4.5% +9.0% 0.8x Reasonable
GEN Gen Digital 3.5% 73.5 Buy 52 -0.7% +2.4% 0.8x Reasonable
OKTA Okta 3.0% 58.9 Hold 53 -2.8% +13.5% 0.9x Reasonable
ZS Zscaler 5.0% 58.4 Hold 50 -1.7% -0.7% 0.7x Good entry
FTNT Fortinet 5.5% 55.3 Hold 49 -3.8% +4.0% 0.8x Good entry
CSCO Cisco Systems 4.5% 39.8 Avoid 49 -0.2% -2.7% 0.7x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Drill-Down: XLC (Communications) WATCH

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
SOCL Social Media 60.1 Hold 41 -3.0% -3.0% 0.9x Good entry
NERD Gaming & Esports 57.5 Hold 42 -2.4% -1.5% 0.8x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Top Holdings in SOCL (Social Media)

TickerNameWeight CompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
SPOT Spotify 4.5% 68.7 Buy 52 +0.8% +0.9% 1.1x Reasonable
META Meta Platforms 11.4% 64.6 Hold 44 -4.2% -1.8% 0.6x Good entry
035720.KS Kakao Corp 4.2% 50.7 Hold 50 +3.1% -5.2% 1.0x Reasonable
035420.KS NAVER Corp 8.3% 46.8 Hold 52 +6.2% -2.9% 1.1x Extended
NTES NetEase 4.3% 44.8 Hold 40 -7.0% -3.1% 0.9x Oversold
BIDU Baidu 6.0% 43.5 Hold 38 -5.7% -12.1% 0.6x Oversold
SNAP Snap Inc 3.5% 42.8 Hold 34 -5.4% -14.6% 0.8x Oversold
RDDT Reddit 7.0% 36.6 Avoid 42 -9.8% -2.9% 1.1x Oversold
GOOGL Alphabet 7.9% 32.1 Avoid 32 -9.2% -12.3% 1.1x Oversold
TCEHY Tencent Holdings 10.0% 25.1 Avoid 44 -3.8% -3.0% 1.1x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Drill-Down: XLE (Energy) BUY

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
XOP Oil & Gas E&P 81.0 Buy 65 +6.6% +6.1% 1.0x Extended
AMLP MLPs / Midstream 62.3 Hold 67 +3.3% +4.1% 0.9x Reasonable
OIH Oil Services 60.4 Hold 54 +4.1% -3.0% 0.8x Reasonable
URA Uranium / Nuclear 23.6 Avoid 39 -4.1% -12.4% 1.1x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Top Holdings in XOP (Oil & Gas E&P)

TickerNameWeight CompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
SM SM Energy 2.9% 96.4 Buy 67 +13.4% +9.6% 0.9x Extended
VG Venture Global 3.2% 94.8 Buy 61 +12.9% +13.5% 1.4x Extended
CHRD Chord Energy 2.8% 80.3 Buy 67 +12.7% +6.2% 1.0x Extended
XOM Exxon Mobil 2.8% 65.3 Buy 72 +9.2% +7.1% 0.9x Extended
FANG Diamondback Energy 2.8% 60.5 Hold 67 +9.1% +6.4% 0.9x Extended
CVX Chevron 2.8% 59.4 Hold 71 +8.6% +6.7% 0.8x Extended
APA APA Corp 2.9% 56.6 Hold 59 +6.4% +1.8% 0.9x Extended
MUR Murphy Oil 2.9% 45.9 Hold 64 +11.4% +6.6% 0.8x Extended
TPL Texas Pacific Land 2.7% 39.6 Avoid 56 +1.8% +6.2% 0.7x Reasonable
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Drill-Down: XLRE (Real Estate) WATCH

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
VNQ REITs Broad 68.4 Buy 64 +2.6% +4.3% 0.7x Reasonable
MORT Mortgage REITs 39.9 Avoid 45 -1.8% -0.3% 1.0x Good entry
ITB Homebuilders 31.9 Avoid 49 -1.8% +1.3% 0.9x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Top Holdings in VNQ (REITs Broad)

TickerNameWeight CompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
WELL Welltower 7.7% 96.3 Buy 74 +6.4% +13.8% 0.9x Extended
PLD Prologis 7.0% 71.2 Buy 57 +3.2% +3.2% 1.2x Reasonable
O Realty Income 3.2% 61.1 Hold 63 +2.6% +5.5% 0.7x Reasonable
DLR Digital Realty 3.5% 51.5 Hold 69 +11.1% +7.9% 1.0x Extended
SPG Simon Property 3.5% 49.3 Hold 64 +2.3% +7.2% 0.7x Reasonable
EQIX Equinix 5.5% 34.8 Avoid 62 +4.9% +2.6% 0.9x Reasonable
PSA Public Storage 2.8% 34.1 Avoid 55 +0.7% +3.0% 1.5x Reasonable
EXR Extra Space Storage 2.3% 28.6 Avoid 54 +0.9% +2.1% 1.2x Reasonable
AMT American Tower 4.6% 16.0 Avoid 44 -0.2% -5.2% 0.9x Good entry
CCI Crown Castle 2.5% 13.9 Avoid 37 -3.5% -11.0% 1.1x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Drill-Down: XLF (Financials) WATCH

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
KIE Insurance 72.2 Buy 62 +1.5% +7.8% 0.7x Reasonable
IYG Financial Services 60.7 Hold 60 +1.0% +4.6% 0.8x Reasonable
KRE Regional Banks 55.6 Hold 56 +0.4% +4.9% 1.0x Reasonable
KBE Banks 55.4 Hold 57 +0.5% +5.0% 0.8x Reasonable
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Top Holdings in KIE (Insurance)

TickerNameWeight CompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
RYAN Ryan Specialty 2.1% 73.1 Buy 60 +2.5% +15.1% 0.8x Reasonable
WTM White Mountains Ins 2.1% 60.1 Hold 63 +2.2% +5.0% 0.8x Reasonable
AGO Assured Guaranty 2.0% 54.4 Hold 66 +2.7% +8.3% 0.9x Reasonable
L Loews Corp 2.1% 50.7 Hold 67 +2.6% +6.9% 0.8x Reasonable
RNR RenaissanceRe 2.0% 49.5 Hold 62 +2.9% +8.3% 1.0x Reasonable
ORI Old Republic Intl 2.1% 44.3 Hold 60 +1.8% +6.5% 0.8x Reasonable
MCY Mercury General 2.2% 39.9 Avoid 54 -0.5% +3.7% 0.8x Reasonable
CINF Cincinnati Financial 2.0% 38.4 Avoid 57 +0.3% +6.1% 0.8x Reasonable
LMND Lemonade 2.9% 33.1 Avoid 42 -11.2% -1.0% 0.6x Oversold
BHF Brighthouse Finl 2.5% 19.8 Avoid 43 -2.1% -0.3% 1.2x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).

Drill-Down: XLV (Healthcare) WATCH

Sub-Sector ETFs (ranked by composite)

ETFThemeCompositeSignal RSIvs 20dvs 50d VolEntry Timing
XBI Biotech (Equal Wt) 51.9 Hold 49 -4.0% +4.8% 0.8x Good entry
IBB Biotech 49.4 Hold 54 -1.5% +5.2% 0.8x Reasonable
XHE Health Equipment 41.3 Hold 49 -1.8% +2.5% 0.6x Good entry
IHI Medical Devices 33.2 Avoid 49 -0.9% +0.6% 0.8x Good entry
RSI(14): <30 oversold, >70 overbought. vs 20d/50d: distance from moving average. Vol: 5-day avg volume ÷ 20-day avg (>1 = rising interest).