Energy (XLE) topped the sector list this week after the OPEC Monthly Report on Monday projected that demand for oil would exceed pre-pandemic levels by next year. The sector also got a boost from Crude Oil Inventories data released on Wednesday that showed much higher demand than expected.
Consumer Discretionary (XLY) moved into second place after great Retail Sales data on Thursday.
Utilities (XLU) and Materials (XLB) were the bottom two sectors for the week. Although markets were lower this week, investors did not flee to defensive sectors.
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