Monday's ETF with Unusual Volume: QTEC
ETF Channel Staff - Monday, February 8, 1:36 PMThe First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (QTEC) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 288,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 42,000. Shares of QTEC were off about 3.5% on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Monday were Facebook (FB), trading off about 4.8% with over 43.3 million shares changing hands so far this session, and Microsoft (MSFT), off about 2.5% on volume of over 32.2 million shares. Apple (AAPL) is the component faring the best Monday, higher by about 0.1% on the day, while NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) is lagging other components of the First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF, trading lower by about 9.6%.