Which equity sectors won the last decade? Part (1)
20th September, 2020
While most investors will be happy with returns from the S&P500 over the last decade, few sectors managed to significantly outperform the market. One obvious winner was the tech sector. The energy sector, on the other hand, was the only one delivering negative returns during the period.
Check out the illustrated performance of 12 ETFs (starting with 4 of them below), each tracking a different US equities sector, comparing them to returns in SPY (tracking S&P500) during 2010-2020.
Sectors shown in the below charts include:
- 1. Technology (VGT)
- 2. Biotech (XBI)
- 3. Healthcare (XLV)
- 4. Energy (VDE)