The Standard & Poor’s 500 index set a record Thursday, closing at 1,569.19. Here’s how the industry groups in the index have performed since the previous all-time high set on Oct. 9, 2007. Stocks that depend on consumer spending have led the way, while financial stocks are still feeling the hangover from the financial crisis.

— Consumer staples: up 41.3 percent

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