XITK News and Press, SPDR FactSet Innovative Technology From 06/23/20

Wall Street's sell-side technology analysts are pouring gas on the technology stock bonfire, but it's going to be the rest of us who get burned. In recent months, these analysts haven't met a valuation they don't like. Instead, they are engaged in a game of cat and mouse with the stock marke...

By Lei Qiu Tech stocks weren't considered defensive investments in the past. But as the coronavirus crisis reinforces technology's fundamental role in our lives, investors can find sources of risk reduction and growth potential in companies that have become digital utilities enabling globa...

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It's still difficult to fathom the moves in the US equity market over the last four months. The fact that the Nasdaq and more specifically the Technology sector aren't far from record highs is definitely something no one was expecting two months ago. There's an old market saying that equities ...

Russ highlights the surprising resilience of technology stocks this year. The last time I wrote about technology stocks , the world looked very different. In mid-February, the market was at an all-time high, unemployment was at a 50-year low and investors were starting to contemplate a Sa...

I’ve been looking at this chart a lot over the past few weeks. It shows us that print ad budgets were doing just fine all the way though the first decade or more of the consumer internet. There was even a little spike upward for the Dotcom bubble. Then the financial crisis and r...

The tech industry has always prided itself - and for good reason - on describing and building products, services, and even business models that look to the future. In fact, the technologies behind many of today's advances are arguably helping define our future. Because of that, it's become qui...

By Daniel Shvartsman Listen to or subscribe to The Investing Edge on these podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play Stitcher Seeking Alpha As the coronavirus bear market continues to roil investors, it felt like an opportune time for ...

By Lei Qiu Even as the coronavirus dominates headlines about China, the tech war with the US has rumbled on. Despite the fallout that has rippled through US tech stocks, investors should consider the fringe benefits to certain parts of the sector. Technology companies are facing daunting...

Russ explains why it's not yet time to sell those tech shares. Technology shares are once again leaving everything else in the dust. Year-to-date, the MSCI Information Technology sector, led by U.S. tech, is beating the broader market by over 5% and is ahead of laggards, notably energy, by...