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Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index (^SIXY)
Performance
Return for Risk
Drawdowns
Volatility

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index (^SIXY) has returned -11.48% so far this year and 7.05% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ^SIXY has returned 10.43% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index

1D
-2.87%
1M
-9.50%
YTD
-11.48%
6M
-11.80%
1Y
7.05%
3Y*
14.27%
5Y*
4.95%
10Y*
10.43%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2009, ^SIXY's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.25%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +19.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ^SIXY closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +10.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.46%-3.59%-9.50%-11.48%
20253.51%-7.09%-8.44%-0.10%8.40%1.67%1.83%4.59%3.50%0.06%-1.45%1.04%6.49%
2024-4.42%7.83%-0.15%-4.67%0.13%3.81%2.82%-0.31%7.27%-1.75%12.70%1.07%25.46%
202315.08%-2.26%2.95%-1.20%2.45%12.22%2.22%-1.80%-5.61%-5.54%10.82%6.13%38.43%
2022-9.48%-4.23%4.38%-11.93%-5.24%-10.95%18.41%-4.60%-8.25%1.07%1.35%-11.49%-36.80%
20210.76%-0.52%4.21%6.46%-3.47%3.45%1.01%1.73%-2.16%12.00%1.62%0.02%27.10%

Benchmark Metrics

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index has an annualized alpha of 1.70%, beta of 1.07, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 2009.

  • This index captured 113.91% of S&P 500 Index gains and 105.31% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • With beta of 1.07 and R² of 0.83, this index moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
1.70%
Beta
1.07
0.83
Upside Capture
113.91%
Downside Capture
105.31%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

^SIXY ranks 25 for risk / return — below 25% of indices on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


^SIXY Risk / Return Rank: 2525
Overall Rank
^SIXY Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2222
Sharpe Ratio Rank
^SIXY Sortino Ratio Rank: 2323
Sortino Ratio Rank
^SIXY Omega Ratio Rank: 2323
Omega Ratio Rank
^SIXY Calmar Ratio Rank: 2626
Calmar Ratio Rank
^SIXY Martin Ratio Rank: 2929
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index (^SIXY) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


^SIXYBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.17

0.90

-0.73

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.42

1.39

-0.97

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.05

1.21

-0.16

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.26

1.40

-1.14

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.98

6.61

-5.62

Explore ^SIXY risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index was 40.25%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. Recovery took 475 trading sessions.

The current Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index drawdown is 15.14%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.25%Nov 22, 2021277Dec 28, 2022475Nov 7, 2024752
-34.15%Feb 21, 202019Mar 18, 202056Jun 8, 202075
-30.37%Jan 7, 200942Mar 9, 200936Apr 29, 200978
-26.21%Dec 18, 202475Apr 8, 2025112Sep 15, 2025187
-21.67%Sep 21, 201865Dec 24, 201870Apr 5, 2019135

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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