# Communication Services ETF XLC Falls More Than 9% in October By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/45505 Published: 2026-10-31T13:16:54.000Z Updated: 2026-10-31T13:16:54.000Z Section: Investing > The decline applies to XLC itself and does not establish the performance of every stock in the sector. XLC, a communication services exchange-traded fund, fell more than 9% in October. Separately, the [S&P 500 Communication Services sector index hit a 14-month low on Oct. 29](). ## Links in this article - [S&P 500 Communication Services sector index hit a 14-month low on Oct. 29](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/43757)