The Energy Select Sector SPDR® Fund offers exposure to the U.S. energy industry, including many of the world’s largest oil producers. It seeks to track the investment results of the Energy Select Sector Index, which provides an effective representation of the energy sector of the S&P 500 Index. XLE is impressive in terms of both cost efficiency and liquidity, thereby allowing investors to take strategic or tactical positions at a more targeted level than traditional style based investing. XLE can be potentially useful as a tactical overlay for those looking to shift exposure towards a sector that thrives when oil prices show strength.
The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: oil, gas and consumable fuels; and energy equipment and services.
XLE TOP 10 HOLDINGS
Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM 22.56
Chevron Corp. CVX 21.87
EOG Resources, Inc. EOG 4.98
Schlumberger Ltd. SLB 4.53
Phillips 66 PSX 4.17
Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC 4.13
Kinder Morgan Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class P KMI 3.84
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. PXD 3.68
Valero Energy Corp. VLO 3.58
As of 04/07/21