Should You Invest in the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK)?

Looking for broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 16, 1998.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 11, 2025

Avoid The High-Yield Fund Trap: My Blueprint For High Yield And High Returns

Retiring on passive income from dividends is a great way to reduce sequence of returns risk. Many investors generate this income from a basket of high-yield CEFs and ETFs. However, this strategy comes with a lot of risks and shortcomings.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 11, 2025

Fed Watch: Will Jerome Powell Goose the Stock Market?

The Federal Reserve will conclude its most contentious FOMC meeting of the year this afternoon, and the outcome has the potential to meaningfully sway markets. There is a real possibility this turns into a “sell the news” event, but if that happens, I also see several areas where investors may want to consider rotating.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 10, 2025

Tech ETF XLK on Its Way for Longest Rally Since 2020: Here's How

XLK hits a multi-year streak, helped by semiconductor and software. ETFs like XSW and SMH may gain strength with strong growth outlooks.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 9, 2025

Top-Ranked ETFs to Power Your Portfolio Higher

With market tailwinds building and optimism returning, these top-ranked ETFs can help investors capture momentum safely.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 8, 2025

Why ETF investors are shaking off tech-stock turbulence and AI bubble fears

ETF investors stuck with tech through a turbulent November.

Market Watch • Dec 3, 2025

If You'd Invested $1,000 in the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Stocks in the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) include Nvidia and Microsoft. These stocks now consume a large portion of the broader benchmark S&P 500 index.

The Motley Fool • Dec 1, 2025

State Street Now Distributor for Select Sector SPDR ETFs

State Street Investment Management (SSIM) has been the investment advisor for the Select Sector SPDR ETFs since 1998. It will now take over the distribution and marketing for these funds.

ETF Trends • Dec 1, 2025

5 ETFs Primed to Soar if the Fed Cuts Rates in December

XLK and other sector ETFs set to gain as expectations surge for a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in December.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 28, 2025

When Markets Bleed, Dividends Lead: 2 Stocks With Strong Upside Long-Term

Otis Worldwide Corp and Build-A-Bear Workshop offer attractive long-term dividend growth opportunities amid recent market pullbacks. OTIS remains fundamentally strong, with raised EPS guidance, aggressive share buybacks, and expectations for double-digit growth as economic headwinds dissipate. BBW impresses with robust year-over-year earnings growth, a debt-free balance sheet, ongoing share repurchases, and strategic expansion, supporting future dividend growth.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 26, 2025