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In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Healthcare stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 0.4%. Within that group, CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) and Align Technology Inc (NASDAQ:ALGN) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 4.5% and 3.3%, respectively. Among healthcare ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLV), which is up 0.6% on the day, and up 9.60% year-to-date. CVS Health Corporation, meanwhile, is up 30.88% year-to-date, and Align Technology Inc is up 8.11% year-to-date. Combined, CVS and ALGN make up approximately 3.4% of the underlying holdings of XLV.
The next best performing sector is the Technology & Communications sector, up 0.4%. Among large Technology & Communications stocks, Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH) and Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) are the most notable, showing a gain of 6.0% and 2.9%, respectively. One ETF closely tracking Technology & Communications stocks is the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK), which is up 0.2% in midday trading, and up 4.34% on a year-to-date basis. Enphase Energy Inc., meanwhile, is down 28.43% year-to-date, and Etsy Inc, is down 4.49% year-to-date. ENPH makes up approximately 0.2% of the underlying holdings of XLK.
Comparing these stocks and ETFs on a trailing twelve month basis, below is a relative stock price performance chart, with each of the symbols shown in a different color as labeled in the legend at the bottom:
Here's a snapshot of how the S&P 500 components within the various sectors are faring in afternoon trading on Tuesday. As you can see, four sectors are up on the day, while five sectors are down.
Sector
% Change
Healthcare
+0.4%
Technology & Communications
+0.4%
Services
+0.1%
Utilities
+0.1%
Consumer Products
-0.3%
Financial
-0.3%
Industrial
-0.4%
Materials
-0.5%
Energy
-1.7%
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