Latest figures from BEA show Energy Goods and Services as Percentage of Total Consumer Spending remains below 5% ... well below where it was all through the 1990s bull market run.
Here are the historic ranges ....
1974 to 1986 -- 7.5% to 9.5% 1986 to 1993 -- 5.5% to 6.5% 1994 to 1998 -- 5.0% to 6.0% 1998 to present -- 4.0% to 5.5%