IGV is trading 0.3% higher today, reflecting modest relative strength in software-heavy technology even as the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones all trade lower.
- The ETF is outperforming major tech names currently pressured by rising AI infrastructure and memory costs.
- While innovation headlines like IBM’s new 0.7nm chip underscore long-term optimism, they have not yet driven a broad sector-wide rebound.