The State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Technology Select Sector index. The fund tracks an index of S&P 500 technology stocks. XLK was launched on Dec 16, 1998 and is issued by State Street. Top 10 Holdings Dividend History XLK had a total return of 41.60% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.58%. Chat Conversation XLK, Oracle and AMD Forecast: Tech Stocks Eye Breakouts XLK and AMD approach key breakout levels while Oracle builds a potential base around its 50-day EMA. Rosenbluth Talks Record Fixed Income ETFs & Thematics on Yahoo Finance During a recent appearance on Yahoo Finance, I highlighted that flows into fixed income ETFs have already shattered previous records in 2026. And there are more than three months left in the year. Midterms Won't Settle Washington's Volatility Political volatility should stay elevated even after Democrats retake the House this November, State Street Investment Management said. Republicans are still expected to hold the Senate, leaving littl... Tech stocks haven't been this cheap since the launch of ChatGPT. Should you buy in? A potential AI slowdown has injected uncertainty into tech stocks, but some analysts believe the fears are overblown 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Technology ETFs That Could Rally More Than 25% Vanguard Information Technology ETF ($VGT), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($XLK), and iShares Semiconductor ETF ($SOXX) are three technology exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are rated Strong Buy... State Street's New ETF Launch Sets $2.5B Record On Wednesday, September 2, State Street Investment Management announced the debut of the State Street SPDR UC Investments 90/10 Endowment Strategy Index ETF (UCBG). Notably, this fund was created thro... XLV, XLK and MOO Forecast: Agriculture ETF Breaks Out MOO has recently broken out and is showing real momentum, while XLV continues its uptrend and XLK holds around the 50-day EMA. The agriculture ETF carries the strongest bullish outlook of the three. The AI cloud math is broken, and it's creating a power shift within Big Tech Buying AI hardware outright is becoming more economical than renting AI power through the cloud. September Is Harsh on the Stock Market. Put These 2 Sectors on Your Buy List. The stock market typically takes a hit in early fall. We like two sector ETFs whose September dips are regularly bested by their bigger rises in October. 3 ETFs to Buy with At Least 15% Upside Potential, According to the AI Analyst TipRanks’ ETF AI Analyst has an Outperform rating on the iShares U.S. Technology ETF ($IYW), Invesco QQQ Trust ($QQQ), and Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($XLK), and sees at least 15% upside poten... 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Tech ETFs Offering 25%+ Upside to Watch Now Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($XLK), Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF ($QQQM), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($SMH) earn a Strong Buy rating based on a weighted average of analyst ratings on… How Advisors Rebuilt Their ETF Lineups in Q2 2026 Advisors did not slow down on exchange-traded funds in the second quarter. They added more of them, and pointed the money somewhere new, according to AdvizorPro's Q2 2026 RIA ETF Trends report. State Street ETF Turns Tech Volatility Into Income A wave of anxiety over AI infrastructure spending pushed technology stocks into a stretch of volatility in late 2025 and early 2026. One exchange-traded fund converted that turbulence into cash instea... These 3 Sectors Will Outperform if the Fed Hikes Rates Oil stocks, materials and techs have been market leaders this year. That trend could continue if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates later this year and in 2027. Sector ETFs Post Record $25B Inflow as Tech Leads U.S.-listed sector ETFs pulled in a record $25 billion in July, according to a report from State Street Investment Management. Investors used a sharp technology selloff to load up on artificial intell... Next big push in ETF industry? Why these risk assets are gaining traction as interest rate uncertainty persists Collateralized loan obligations may become the next big push in the exchange-traded fund industry. XLU, XLF, and XLK Forecasts – Sector ETFs Rally as Rates Ease

ETFs are in focus this morning, as the overall stock market continues to rise in premarket trading. Rosenbluth Talks Thematics & Options-Based ETFs on CNBC's ETF Edge TMX VettaFi Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed thematic trends and active options-based ETFs on CNBC's ETF Edge this week. Key Takeaways Thematic ETFs like the ROBO Global Artificial Intellig... S&P 500 Earnings Surge Puts Energy, Tech ETFs in Focus S&P 500 companies are turning in their strongest earnings season in five years. And a handful of sectors are doing most of the heavy lifting. Why Are Small-Cap ETFs Outperforming? Mega-cap tech stocks have helped large caps dominate small-cap ETF flows and performance for years. However, this year a shift is taking place. Microsoft's Earnings Beat: A Ripple Effect Across ETF Landscape Driven by strong growth in the Azure cloud and Copilot businesses, Microsoft (MSFT) delivered another standout quarterly earnings report, topping Wall Street expectations and reinforcing the company's... How ETF investors should view the ‘great expectations' of earnings season Is the old adage ‘be careful what you wish for' coming into play on Wall Street during earnings season? JPMorgan Asset Management chief ETF strategist Jon Maier and VettaFi director of research Cinthi... The outlook for ETF investing in the remainder of 2026 As we get into the thick of earnings season, investors are wondering whether quarterly results will live up to expectations. With a broadening of market leadership, how should ETF investors adjust? How Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 Puts Pressure on US Tech Bloomberg's Peter Elstrom explains how Moonshot AI's release of Kimi K3 surprised Wall Street and shows US tech companies how China can compete. He also talks about how the new model impacts US fronti... Europe unveils tech sovereignty package amid growing concerns over reliance on U.S. tech The proposals include a new act to bolster advanced chip manufacturing and homegrown cloud computing. 2 Sectors Where the Ultra-Wealthy Are Putting Their Money Family offices poured more than $3 billion into tech, media, and telecom companies. But materials attracted the most capital—$4.8 billion. We have had an ‘overweight waiting' on the IT sector since 2022: CFRA Research senior VP CFRA Research senior vice president and head of technology Angelo Zino explains why Nvidia, AMD, Microsoft and Meta remain top ‘strong buy' picks amid the ongoing AI-driven tech rally on ‘Making Money... SaaS-pocalypse Reversal? AI Memory Chips Slide, Software Finds Strength In a reversal from the SaaS-pocalypse, software is finding strength while AI memory names like Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) are selling off. Kevin Hincks explains how this all plays into the big pic... This Tech Sector ETF Gives Investors the Best Bang for Their Buck Earnings for State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR members are expected to be up 43% this year from last and rise another 24% in 2027. Dan Ives: AI buildout not seeing any cracks in demand Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss what Ives learned from a recent trip abroad, the energy complex and much more. Five Things We Learned From Bank Earnings What executives said about trading windfalls, gas prices, private credit and economic risks. Largest banks trade at higher multiples than smaller banks now, says KBW's Chris McGratty Chris McGratty, KBW head of U.S. bank research, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the upcoming slate of bank earnings, which stocks McGratty favors and much more. The Mag 7 Had a Lousy Quarter. Tech's Next Moves. The road ahead for technology stocks will probably continue to be bumpy for now, after a tough start to the year. Tech stocks essentially haven't been this cheap versus the S&P 500 in six years Worries over AI spending and the sustainability of demand have been weighing on the tech sector. As US tech stocks fall on AI and war, do valuations make them attractive? US megacap technology stocks, long the driving force behind a bull run spanning more than three years, are undergoing a sharp valuation reset as a mix of geopolitical tensions, rising yields, and ques... Big Tech Has Lost Its Bark, but Not Its Bite. Size Still Matters. The Mag Seven ETF is lagging behind small-caps and equal-weight tech. It would be a mistake, though, to count out tech's heavyweights.