SPDR sector ETF
XLB — Materials
$51.01 +1.2% as of 2026-08-03
Cross-pattern readings
Sector RS #9 of 11 -5.7% 63d vs SPY
Regime Volatile-Up
slope +0.4%
· vol 20.5%
Support Confluence 3-horizon
at $48.99
· -4.0%
Other SPDR ETFs
Methodology and the universe-wide rankings live at Sector RS. Regime classification at Regime Signature. Support-cluster math at Support Confluence.
Reading Materials on this desk
Materials is the smallest sector by weight and EM-exposed through commodity demand — its RS often confirms global-growth turns before the larger cyclicals. The cross-region view of this sector lives on the sector engine page; who inside the ETF is doing the work shows on the dispersion desk. Methodology: Sector RS. Research diary, not investment advice.