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Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market, the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector ETF (QTEC) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 04/19/2006.

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Thursday closed up +0.53%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.45%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25) are up by +0.49%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH25) are up by +0.

Individual investors responded to the market selloff earlier this week triggered by concerns regarding a Chinese artificial intelligence startup by buying a wide array of technology stocks, according to data released by Vanda Research on Wednesday.

The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX) ( SPY) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA) is up +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX) ( QQQ) is up +0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures ( ESH25) are up by +0.20%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures ( NQH25) are up by +0.14%.

Many investors are considering investing in either AI-enabler Broadcom (AVGO) or CPU-maker Intel (INTC). Both have alluring features and both

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U.S. tech stocks, including Nvidia, Oracle and Broadcom, plummeted Monday after Chinese startup DeepSeek said it created an AI system that can compete against chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT at much lower costs.

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