XLF · 1998 to present — XLF's twenty-seven-year arc
Listed December 1998, same vintage as XLK. The deepest mark on this curve is 2008 — a cumulative -84% drawdown, the deepest in the sector's entire modern history.
What this page answers
This static page is built to answer searches for XLF · 1998 to present. It summarizes the live dataset behind the XLF's twenty-seven-year arc panel and links to the full interactive chart.
Listed December 1998, same vintage as XLK. The deepest mark on this curve is 2008 — a cumulative -84% drawdown, the deepest in the sector's entire modern history. The data is refreshed by the History of Market pipeline and published as a stable JSON endpoint for research, citation, and AI-agent use.
Latest Snapshot
- Updated
- 2026-05-11
- Latest close
- 51.272026-05-11
- Observations
- 6,887
- Sample
- 1998-12-22 – 2026-05-11
Static Preview
Data & Source
GET /api/fin/price.json — Canonical dataset endpoint.
Yahoo Finance · Macrotrends · Robert Shiller · FRED · S&P Global · Nasdaq · NBER.
FAQ
Where does this data come from?
History of Market combines public market and macro datasets including Yahoo Finance, Macrotrends, Robert Shiller, FRED, S&P Global, Nasdaq, and NBER. The exact endpoint for this panel is linked below.
How often is it updated?
Daily-tier datasets refresh after the U.S. market close, with a broader weekly refresh on Sunday. The timestamp shown on this page comes from the JSON payload.
Can I use the data?
Yes, for research and education with attribution to History of Market. Upstream data sources retain their own terms.