TechAnalyzer ProThe US market this week: sectors and indices, Sep 14–18, 2026
Cumulative return through the US trading week, measured from the prior Friday's close, using the ETFs for the 11 S&P 500 sectors and the five major indices. Published automatically once a week from the same data that runs our scanner. For longer-term context, see stock market seasonality by month.
The 11 sectors vs. the S&P 500
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The indices
The week in numbers
The strongest sector this week was Health Care (XLV, +1.83%); the weakest was Utilities (XLU, -3.07%). 2 of 11 sectors finished the week higher.
There was no clear tilt between cyclical and defensive sectors.
The indices: S&P 500 -0.10%, Nasdaq-100 +0.91%, Dow Jones -1.66%, Russell 2000 -1.43%, S&P 500 Equal Weight -1.20%.
The cap-weighted S&P 500 beat the equal-weight version: the index leaned on its largest companies while the average stock lagged.
Big tech (Nasdaq-100) beat small caps (Russell 2000).
This text is derived from the numbers alone and describes the week that was. It is not a forecast and not investment advice.
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