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Sector Update: Tech
May 28, 2026 10:30 AM

01:04 PM EDT, 05/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks rose Thursday afternoon with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) gaining 1.7% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) adding 2.2%.

The Philadelphia Semiconductor index climbed 2%.

In corporate news, Snowflake (SNOW) shares surged 38% after the company raised its full-year product-revenue outlook on better-than-expected fiscal Q1 results and announced a $6 billion infrastructure-spending deal with Amazon.com's (AMZN) cloud platform.

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