First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund ( TDIV) is my top information technology sector ETF.
In the 1999 technology craze, rents trailed gains in the technology index.
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That could help Apple spur sales and its slumping share price, which has fallen 57% so far this year, far worse than Morgan Stanley Technology Index's 47% drop.
But my list gained far more before the crash (284% in 1999 alone), and while he swept back with a 32% gain in 2003, the Gilder Technology Index had a 130% gain.
The Nasdaq, the US' technology index, plummeted by 39.3% last year - the biggest drop in its history - and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 6.2% - its first loss in 10 years.
The Nasdaq Composite Index, dominated by technology stocks, rose 0.34% to 3267.52 Thursday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, AAPL makes up 15.38% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: IYW )which is trading lower by about 0.2% on the day Friday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, MSFT makes up 9.81% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: IYW )which is trading higher by about 1.1% on the day Tuesday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, AAPL makes up 24.36% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: IYW )which is trading lower by about 1.5% on the day Friday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, QCOM and CTSH collectively make up 5.83% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (IYW) which is trading lower by about 0.4% on the day Thursday.
He tells how Sohu.com "caught the last train" to list on New York's Nasdaq technology stocks index in July 2000, just as the dotcom boom came crashing down, but survived to turn its first profit in the third quarter of 2002.
The technology-oriented index notched its fourth straight weekly decline, dropping 11% throughout the skid.
The Dow Jones index of leading US shares gained 2.9% to close up 255.26 points at 8, 931.68 while the technology weighted Nasdaq index rose 3%, or 43.51 points, to close at 1, 487.94.
American stock markets appeared calmer after the excitement of Tuesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average down just over 1% at the close and the technology biased Nasdaq index up more than 2%.
Durable goods, as in Boeing and Caterpillar, are double-weighted, while technology is half its index weighting.
One of the stocks moving in the technology-heavy Nasdaq index today is TiVo.
And though strong oil prices and disappointing earnings news from technology companies brought the index down on Wednesday, other sectors held firm.
When I look at the top 10 equities in the Russell Growth Index, the first five embrace technology: Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Google and Cisco.
In recent months, Intel and Apple have issued profit warnings, sending shockwaves through the technology-heavy Nasdaq index and renewing fears about the future profitability of the sector.
He's sticking to his prediction that the Dow Jones industrial average will hit 30, 000 by 2009 (nearly quadruple its current level) and that the technology-rich Nasdaq index will rebound sooner than that.
Where he really separates himself from the MSCI EAFE Index of developed world stocks are in two sectors highly sensitive to the economy: technology and industrials with weightings nearly double those of the index.
The technology-oriented Nasdaq Composite Index added 6.38 points, or 0.2%, to 3224.98.
The BBC understands he is to work with venture capital firm Index Ventures, before moving into the educational technology industry.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1% and the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 1.2%, as technology stocks led much of the day's advance.
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