Dow Jones drops 3.44% amid chip sector collapse
The Dow Jones fell 1,833 points (3.44%) to close at 51,523 on November 6, led by declines in Nvidia (-9.23%), Cisco (-7.62%), and Goldman Sachs (-6.42%) as chip concerns persisted.
Funds in our coverage with NVIDIA Corporation among their ten largest positions, with about £145.8B of those funds’ assets in it. FE fundinfo data, to 31 Oct 2026.
| 5Y | Volatility | Quartile | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P World Information Technology ESG UCITS ETFInvesco | Passive | 25.63% | +26.1% | Pro | Pro | 0.18% | n/a | Free account |
| State Street SPDR S&P U.S. Technology Select Sector UCITS ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 21.11% | +11.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.15% | £1.5B | Free account |
| iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCITS ETFBlackRock | Passive | 21.08% | +16.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.15% | £13.3B | Free account |
| Xtrackers MSCI USA Information Technology UCITS ETFDWS | Passive | 20.41% | +33.8% | Pro | Pro | 0.12% | £1.5B | Free account |
| Invesco TechNology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETFInvesco | Passive | 19.53% | +12.8% | Pro | Pro | 0.14% | £1.7B | Free account |
| UBS MSCI USA Tech 125 Universal UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 19.19% | +21.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.18% | £27.4M | Free account |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Information Technology UCITS ETFDWS | Passive | 18.39% | +11.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.25% | £3.8B | Free account |
| State Street SPDR MSCI World Technology UCITS ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 18.27% | +33.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.30% | £887.2M | Free account |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETFFidelity | Passive | 17.09% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares U.S. Technology ETFBlackRock | Passive | 17.05% | n/a | Pro | Pro | 0.44% | n/a | Free account |
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth ETFT.Rowe Price | Passive | 15.95% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| NYLI U.S. Large Cap R&D Leaders ETFIndex IQ | Passive | 15.85% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFBlackRock | Passive | 15.66% | n/a | Pro | Pro | 0.20% | n/a | Free account |
| ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Select ETFClearBridge | Passive | 15.57% | +10.9% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 15.47% | +41.3% | Pro | Pro | 0.08% | n/a | Free account |
| UBS MSCI USA Selection UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 15.21% | +20.4% | Pro | Pro | 0.10% | n/a | Free account |
| iShares Morningstar Growth ETFBlackRock | Passive | 15.14% | +14.0% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Sofi Select 500 ETFToroso Investments | Passive | 15.07% | +21.3% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| State Street® SPDR® Portfolio S&P 500® Growth ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 15.00% | +20.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.04% | n/a | Free account |
| iShares S&P 500 Growth ETFBlackRock | Passive | 15.00% | +20.0% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETFFidelity | Passive | 14.90% | +19.5% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETFBlackRock | Passive | 14.63% | +19.2% | Pro | Pro | 0.50% | n/a | Free account |
| iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETFBlackRock | Passive | 14.62% | +9.7% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Legal & General Global Technology Index TrustLegal & General | Passive | 14.60% | +12.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.70% | £5.5B | Free account |
| iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETFBlackRock | Passive | 14.30% | +20.2% | Pro | Pro | 0.05% | n/a | Free account |
| Magnificent Seven ETFRoundhill Investments | Passive | 14.30% | +15.0% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| T. Rowe Price Growth ETFT.Rowe Price | Passive | 14.19% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| T. Rowe Price Growth Stock ETFT.Rowe Price | Passive | 13.89% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETFVanguard | Passive | 13.80% | +9.4% | Pro | Pro | 0.08% | n/a | Free account |
| UBS S&P 500 Scored & Screened UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 13.67% | +11.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.10% | £3.3B | Free account |
| SP Funds S&P 500 Sharia Industry Exclusions ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 13.46% | +22.8% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| UBS Nasdaq-100 ESG Enhanced UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 13.43% | +35.6% | Pro | Pro | 0.15% | n/a | Free account |
| Amundi S&P 500 Screened UCITS ETFAmundi | Passive | 13.37% | +12.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.12% | £4.9B | Free account |
| Amundi S&P 500 ScreenedAmundi | Passive | 13.36% | +5.6% | Pro | Pro | 0.15% | £2.2B | Free account |
| Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG UCITS ETFDWS | Passive | 13.17% | +3.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.20% | £7.0B | Free account |
| Alger Concentrated Equity ETFAlger | Passive | 13.05% | +18.5% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares Global Tech ETFBlackRock | Passive | 13.04% | +46.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.48% | n/a | Free account |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 Leaders UCITS ETFSPDR ETFs | Passive | 12.93% | +12.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.03% | £3.7B | Free account |
| Xtrackers S&P 500 Scored & Screened ETFDWS | Passive | 12.89% | +26.1% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Global Core Equity FundJ.P. Morgan Asset Management | Active | 12.52% | +2.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.42% | £2.9B | Free account |
| CastleArk Large Growth ETFCastleArk | Passive | 12.50% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFAlger | Passive | 12.24% | +29.4% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| YIS MSCI World SelectionEurizon | Passive | 11.98% | +17.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.26% | £739.7M | Free account |
| Legal & General Global 100 Index TrustLegal & General | Passive | 11.90% | +10.3% | Pro | Pro | 0.52% | £2.4B | Free account |
| NYLI Winslow Large Cap Growth ETFIndex IQ | Passive | 11.53% | +9.4% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| iShares S&P 100 ETF | Passive | 11.28% | +17.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.20% | n/a | Free account |
| iShares MSCI USA SRI UCITS ETFBlackRock | Passive | 11.27% | +15.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.23% | £6.1B | Free account |
| SP Funds S&P Global Technology ETFSharia Portfolio Funds | Passive | 11.22% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Ultra SemiconductorsProShares | Not classified | 11.19% | +97.3% | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| UBS MSCI World Selection UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 11.04% | +3.5% | Pro | Pro | 0.18% | £1.2B | Free account |
Weight is the share of each fund in this company. Returns are GBP, to month end. FE quartile compares a fund with its FE sector over the same year. Fund size is in GBP. Source: FE fundinfo. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns.
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Source: FE fundinfo. Holdings are each fund’s ten largest positions as reported, so a fund can have more of this company than shown or none at all. Returns are GBP to month end unless stated. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Capital is at risk. Information only, not advice or a recommendation.
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