Overview
Description
iShares U.S. Technology ETF is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of an index composed of U.S. equities in the technology sector. It provides diversified exposure to a broad range of technology companies, including those in software and services, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, and technology hardware and equipment. The fund holds a portfolio of approximately 140 stocks, with significant allocations to leading firms in these subsectors, enabling investors to access key players driving innovation in computing, digital infrastructure, and related areas. Launched on May 15, 2000, and managed by BlackRock, the ETF distributes dividends quarterly and maintains a low expense ratio through its passive indexing approach, which caps individual holdings to manage concentration risk. This structure makes it a straightforward vehicle for gaining targeted exposure to the dynamic U.S. technology market, reflecting the sector's pivotal role in the broader economy through advancements in software development, chip manufacturing, and consumer electronics.
About
Instrument type
ETF
Country
Chile
MIC code
XSGO