VGT ETF Rises 1.5%
Dow Jones2026/08/07 20:36This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.
Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF advanced 1.5% to $121.45 Friday on what proved to be an overall favorable trading session for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 7,757.64.
The fund's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
The ETF's shares closed 3.6% below the 52-week high of $126.00 seen on June 3, 2026.
Trading volume was 3,106,677, compared to the 65-day average trading volume of 4,940,292.
As of August 6, the fund's net asset value totaled $119.62 per share.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 07, 2026 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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