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XLK vs. ARKG

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLK
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ARK Genomic Revolution ETF

ARKG
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Correlation

XLKTechnology Select Sector SPDR Fund
ARKGARK Genomic Revolution ETF

What is XLK?

The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund before expenses seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the Technology Select Sector Index (ticker: IXT).

Snapshot
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XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund
ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF
Inception date
Dec 16 1998
Oct 31 2014
Expense ratio
0.10%
0.75%
XLK has a lower expense ratio than ARKG by 0.65%. This can indicate that it’s cheaper to invest in XLK than ARKG.
Type
US Equities
Global Equities
XLK targets investing in US Equities, while ARKG targets investing in Global Equities.
Fund owner
State Street (SPDR)
ARK Funds
XLK is managed by State Street (SPDR), while ARKG is managed by ARK Funds.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$989,437,675
$36,384,198
Both XLK and ARKG are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$47,537,945,579
$1,743,388,571
XLK has more assets under management than ARKG by $45,794,557,008. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
S&P Technology Select Sector Index
None
XLK is based off of the S&P Technology Select Sector Index, while ARKG is based off of the undefined
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
XLK and ARKG use the same leverage ratio. Inverse and leveraged ETFs can be used to either take an opposite position or amplify returns of a given index.
Passive/Active
Passive
Active
XLK uses a Passive investing strategy, while ARKG uses a Active investing strategy.
Dividend
No
No
XLK and ARKG may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
Neither XLK nor ARKG require a K1.

Automated Strategies
Related toXLK

#BTD

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Category

Featured, Technology Focus

Risk Rating

Aggressive

Automated Strategies
Related toARKG

#GLOBE

Follow the Global Trend

Category

Momentum, Lever Up, Go Global, Diversification

Risk Rating

Moderate

Create your own algorithmic
trading strategy

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