XLK ETF Gains 0.2%, Outperforms Underlying Index
Dow Jones2026/08/17 20:38This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.
Shares of State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF advanced 0.2% to $190.32 Monday on what proved to be an overall negative trading session for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.5% to 7,745.06.
The fund's underlying index, the Technology Select Sector Index, rose 0.1%.
The ETF's shares closed 4.2% below the 52-week high of $198.73 seen on June 3, 2026.
Trading volume was 6,034,594, compared to the 65-day average trading volume of 11,523,360.
As of August 14, the fund's net asset value totaled $190.03 per share.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 17, 2026 16:38 ET (20:38 GMT)
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