Energy’s diminishing index weighting

“By the end of 1980, six out of the top ten companies by market capitalisation were energy related related as was one third of the S&P 500” – Goehring & Rozencwajg

40 years later that landscape is very different.

Today, the energy component of the S&P 500 is 2.8%. The lowest on record.

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