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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Anders Bylund

Dow Leads Rally as Earnings Diverge; Tech Giants Face AI Spending Scrutiny

U.S. stocks rose April 30 as Dow led gains; mega-cap tech showed mixed results with Alphabet surging on cloud growth while Microsoft, Meta faced AI spending concerns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Trie

VGT vs. FTEC: Tech ETF Twins Face Off on Cost, Liquidity Trade-off

VGT and FTEC hold nearly identical tech portfolios but differ on expense ratios and assets. VGT offers superior liquidity; FTEC undercuts costs by 1 basis point.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Katie Brockman

VGT vs. XLK: Diversification Showdown in the Tech ETF Wars

VGT offers broader tech diversification with 320 holdings; XLK concentrates on 71 mega-cap stocks. XLK has outperformed recently but carries higher concentration risk.
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