The Select Sector SPDR Trust - State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF
ARCAXLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, closes the week in an awkward spot for bears — the fund rallied 3.1% to $117.28 while shorts continued trimming, leaving the positioning story one week further removed from its early-June bearish peak. The short-side retreat is now a confirmed trend, not a one-day anomaly. Short interest dropped another 7.4% on Tuesday alone…
XLY cost to borrow surges 135.6% over one week to 0.50%, though short interest fell 14.5% as shorts trimmed positions.
Snapshot as of 5 Jul 2026
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, closes the week in an awkward spot for bears — the fund rallied 3.1% to $117.28 while shorts continued trimming, leaving the positioning story one week further…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, enters the back half of June with a notable shift in short positioning — shorts trimmed sharply even as the ETF itself fell nearly 4% on the week. The most…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, has continued building on last week's short conviction story — but the lending market is now flashing an unusual split that deserves attention. Short sellers have…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, enters the week with short sellers finally finding the conviction that earlier rebuild attempts lacked — and the borrow market confirming it. The shift in short…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, enters June with shorts at a crossroads — a brief rebuilding phase over the past week has already begun to stall, echoing the failed attempt flagged in the…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, has spent the week reversing the short rebuild flagged in the previous note — and the speed of that reversal is the story. The bears that pushed short interest…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, has reversed course: the short-covering story from last week is over, and bears are quietly rebuilding. The turnaround in positioning is the week's defining…
XLY, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, has spent this week telling a clear story: shorts are heading for the exit. Short positioning has unwound sharply. Short interest fell 14.5% over the past week to…
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