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Energy Refuses to Quit: XLE Up 29% YTD as Oil Stocks Wake Up
— Ai Summary —
Energy stocks are proving persistent as the XLE climbs despite the AI-driven market chatter. XLE opened the year at $44.42 and closed Monday at $58.33, signaling roughly a 31% year-to-date gain and outpacing the S&P 500’s 8.4% rise. Over the past year the fund is up about 44%, and over five years it has more than doubled, about 152%. The top holdings drive most of the move, with Exxon Mobil at 23.7% and Chevron at 17.6% together accounting for 41.3%, while ConocoPhillips and EOG provide additional heft.
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