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Vanguard's Information Technology ETF has had strong historical returns, with a 48.3% return over the past year and an average return of 20% annually over the past 10 years.

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Positive outlook for VGT with a forecasted weighted average growth rate of 9.2%, outpacing the overall Tech sector's forecasted CAGR of 6.1%. VGT's higher exposure to rapidly growing sub-industries such as Internet Services & Infrastructure and Semiconductors contributes to its positive growth outlook. Top drivers for VGT's leading companies are identified as AI and Cloud, with Microsoft leveraging the integration of GPT-4 into Azure to solidify its dominance in the cloud market.

The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) was launched on 01/26/2004, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market.

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF heavily relies on Apple and Microsoft, making up over 43% of its holdings. This concentration goes against the purpose of diversification and exposes investors to the risks of these two stocks. Investors are paying a high price-earnings/growth ratio for a significant portion of their VGT holdings.

For investors seeking momentum, Information Technology ETF Vanguard VGT is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 56.29% from its 52-week low price of $310/share.

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Looking for broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/26/2004.

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares (VGT) has had a strong performance this year, but may be getting expensive based on traditional metrics. Technology stocks are up 45% year to date almost entirely driven by P/E multiple expansion driven by hopes of looser monetary policies. Sentiment is still strong and could remain strong for a while.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit highest level since August. The Nasdaq 100 hits its highest in about two years after November spike.