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Technology stocks were advancing premarket Thursday, with the State Street Technology Select Sector
Compare portfolio breadth, risk profiles, and dividend yields as two leading tech ETFs take different approaches to sector exposure.
Vanguard’s tech ETF sells itself on cost. At 0.09%, Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) sits near the floor of sector ETF pricing. That headline number is real. It is also the least interesting cost in the fund. What You Are Actually Paying The sticker fee reflects the fund’s 0.09% net expense ratio disclosed ... VGT’s 0.09% Fee Hides a Bigger Problem: Overlap Costs That Could Add Up to Tens of Thousands
Tech stocks were lower late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR
Fiserv is set to report its second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts project its EPS to fall by modest double digits.
Microsoft's steepest monthly drop since 2000 has investors eyeing tech ETFs as a diversified way to gain AI exposure while limiting single-stock risk.
ServiceNow is scheduled to announce its second-quarter results soon, with analysts anticipating a single-digit earnings decline.
Compare cost, risk, and portfolio strategy as two distinct approaches to technology investing go head-to-head in today's evolving market.
The Nasdaq recorded its fifth straight day of losses on Friday, while the S&P 500 ended marginally lower, with AI-related chip stocks taking a hit, as investors rotated out of major tech stocks and took refuge in defensive assets.
The pitch for the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) has always sounded sensible. Own companies that raise their dividends every year, let compounding do the work. Then, collect a respectable yield while the equity grows. However, the problem is VIG yields closer to 1.5% than anything an income investor would recognize. The Schwab U.S. Dividend ... Move Over, VIG: Why Yield-Hungry Investors Are Quietly Dumping Vanguard for This 3.3% Monster