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State Street Tech Select SPDR (XLK) Adds NVIDIA and Apple on Oct. 19

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) added $474.0M across all 75 holdings, with top buys including NVIDIA (NVDA) at $73.3M, Apple (AAPL) at $69.8M, and Microsoft (MSFT) at $55.3M. XLK's assets total $122.34B, with a 0.08% expense ratio and a 29.27% YTD return.

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Published Oct 21, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC
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Article reports recent net buying activity by the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) and its top holdings additions.

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