The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (Ticker: XLK) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Information Technology Select Sector Index. The Select Sector SPDRs are ETFs that result from the division of the Standard & Poor's 500 index into nine sector indexes. The Technology Sector Index represents the technology portion of the S&P 500 Total Market Index. It includes companies from the following industries: internet software and services, IT services, software, communications equipment, computers and peripherals, electronic equipment and instruments, office electronics, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, diversified telecommunication services and wireless telecommunication services. The Index is updated ongoing as the S&P components are updated.