Industrials Holding On To Lead As Top Equity Sector In 2025

  • In a volatile year for stocks, as tariffs and other factors roil expectations and keep investors on edge, industrial stocks are the market darlings since the April rebound. Using a set of ETF proxies, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund is holding on to the lead in 2025 by a solid margin, based on prices through July 16's close.