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Significant contributors to this performance include NVIDIA (NVDA), which dropped notably amid potential U.S. export restrictions on AI chip sales, and Broadcom (AVGO), which also experienced a decline but achieved Pinnacle tier status with T-Systems, enhancing its access to digital technologies.
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Tuesday, October 15
VGT [-1.3%]
Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT)
The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) has seen a decline of 1.3% since Monday. Significant contributors to this performance include NVIDIA (NVDA), which dropped notably amid potential U.S. export restrictions on AI chip sales, and Broadcom (AVGO), which also experienced a decline but achieved Pinnacle tier status with T-Systems, enhancing its access to digital technologies. Microsoft (MSFT) faced executive departures and challenges in its partnership with OpenAI, contributing to its negative performance. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) similarly contended with potential export restrictions related to national security concerns. Other notable declines were seen in AMAT and AMD, further impacting the ETF's overall performance.