{"id":11539,"date":"2023-12-18T20:19:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T20:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectwithfund.com\/markets\/popular-qqq-etf-on-track-for-biggest-monthly-gain-since-july-2022-as-tech-stocks-soar\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T20:19:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T20:19:29","slug":"popular-qqq-etf-on-track-for-biggest-monthly-gain-since-july-2022-as-tech-stocks-soar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connectwithfund.com\/?p=11539","title":{"rendered":"Popular QQQ ETF on track for biggest monthly gain since July 2022 as tech stocks soar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0002772236\" role=\"document\">\n<p>A large and actively traded fund that tracks the Nasdaq-100 index has soared in November, heading for its biggest monthly surge since last summer as technology-related stocks surge, according to FactSet data.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shares of the popular Invesco QQQ Trust Series I<br \/>\n        QQQ<span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       an exchange-traded fund with $222 billion of assets under management, is up around 11% this month through Wednesday. With just one more trading day left in November, the ETF is on pace for its largest monthly gain of 2023 and potentially the largest since July 2022, FactSet data show.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>The U.S. equities market has climbed this year, with the Nasdaq-100 index<br \/>\n        NDX<br \/>\n       seeing particularly large gains. The index, which has a large exposure to the technology sector, has jumped around 46% so far in 2023, according to FactSet data.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A recent decline in Treasury yields and market expectations that the Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates has helped fuel November gains for the Nasdaq-100, which is heavily weighted to some megacap stocks, according to Alex Coffey, a senior trading strategist at TD Ameritrade.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While the Nasdaq-100 includes so-called Big Tech stocks like Apple Inc.<br \/>\n        AAPL,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/202934861\/composite\" class=\"negative\">-0.63%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       and Nvidia Corp.<br \/>\n        NVDA,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/200467500\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+2.92%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       which have skyrocketed in 2023, less talked about companies in the index also have seen big jumps in November, Coffey said in a phone interview Wednesday. He pointed to cybersecurity stocks such as Palo Alto Networks Inc.<br \/>\n        PANW,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/207599953\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.01%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       Zscaler Inc.<br \/>\n        ZS,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203585803\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.86%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.<br \/>\n        CRWD,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/212513426\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.02%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       as examples.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The top five holdings of the Invesco QQQ Trust Series I as recently as Nov. 28 included Apple, Microsoft Corp.,<br \/>\n        MSFT,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/207732364\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.52%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       Amazon.com Inc.<br \/>\n        AMZN,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210331248\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+3.20%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       Nvidia and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc.<br \/>\n        META,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/205064656\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+3.40%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       according to the fund\u2019s portfolio data on Invesco\u2019s website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The fund slipped 0.1% Wednesday as the U.S. stock market mostly fell, FactSet data show. The Dow Jones Industrial Average<br \/>\n        DJIA<br \/>\n       eked out a gain of less than 0.1%, while the S&amp;P 500<br \/>\n        SPX<br \/>\n       dipped 0.1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite<br \/>\n        COMP<br \/>\n       shed 0.2%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investors have poured around $6.2 billion into Invesco QQQ Trust Series I over the past month through Nov. 28, according to FactSet data.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, information technology<br \/>\n        XX:SP500.45<br \/>\n       is the S&amp;P 500\u2019s best-performing sector so far in November, with gains of 12.8% through Wednesday. That surpasses the S&amp;P 500\u2019s 8.5% rise this month.<\/p>\n<p>The S&amp;P 500\u2019s November performance has lifted its gains this year to 18.5% through Wednesday, while the index\u2019s tech sector has surged 50.8% in 2023, FactSet data show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong>Would a 2024 recession be \u2018dire\u2019 for stocks? Why Citi expects S&amp;P 500 earnings to climb next year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/popular-qqq-etf-on-track-for-biggest-monthly-gain-since-july-2022-as-tech-stocks-soar-a4bb6b43?mod=markets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A large and actively traded fund that tracks the Nasdaq-100 index has soared in November, heading for its biggest monthly surge since last summer as technology-related stocks surge, according to FactSet data.\u00a0 Shares of the popular Invesco QQQ Trust Series I QQQ, an exchange-traded fund with $222 billion of assets under management, is up around 11% this month through Wednesday. With just one more trading day left in November, the ETF is on pace for its largest monthly gain of 2023 and potentially the largest since July 2022, FactSet data show. The U.S. equities market has climbed this year, with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-markets"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Popular QQQ ETF on track for biggest monthly gain since July 2022 as tech stocks soar | ConnectWithFund<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A large and actively traded fund that tracks the Nasdaq-100 index has soared in November, heading for its biggest monthly surge since last summer as\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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