Long Term Perspective

 

 

The NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index is a price-weighted measure of 100 listed and over-the-counter stocks from 15 different industries. These include computer hardware and software development, semiconductors, networking, communications and data storage and processing. The NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index was formerly known as the PSE (Pacific Stock Exchange) Index. In September 2005, Archipelago Holdings purchased the Pacific Exchange and the Pacific Stock Exchange Tech 100 Index and in October 2005 renamed the Index the ArcaEx Technology 100 Index. In March of 2006, the New York Stock Exchange and Archipelago Holdings merged, creating NYSE Arca, and in April of 2006 the Index was renamed the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index.  

 

The NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index grew 14.2 percent in 2014 after vaulting 34.2 percent in 2013.  The 10-year average growth for the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index was 12.0 percent in 2014 after increasing 11.7 percent in 2013.

 

Short Term Perspective

 

 

The NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index was up 11.0 percent in July when compared with the same month in 2014 after increasing 9.5 percent in June.

 

 

The index added 1.0 percent in July after sinking 3.1 percent in June. This index declined in January, March and June.