There are certainly plenty of tech ETFs from which to choose.
Broad-based funds like the iShares Dow Technology ETF(IYW Quote) and the Vanguard Information Technology ETF(VGT Quote) give investors access to the big names in the American technology sector, like and Google.
More specialized ETFs like the PowerShares Dynamic Networking ETF(PXQ Quote) or the iShares S&P North American Technology-Multimedia Networking Index ETF(IGN Quote) track narrower segments of the sector.
But one tech fund that stands out from its peers is the iShares S&P North American Technology Sector Index ETF(IGM Quote).
Launched in 2001, IGM has more than $400 million in net assets and a respectable average daily trading volume of 82,000 shares. IGM tracks the S&P North American Technology Sector Index, which is comprised of 234 holdings, and has an expense ratio of 0.48%. The top five holdings in the fund are currently Microsoft(MSFT Quote), Apple, IBM(IBM Quote), Google and Cisco(CSCO Quote).
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