Technology Sector A category of stocks relating to the research, development and/or distribution of technologically based goods and services. This sector contains businesses revolving around the manufacturing of electronics, creation of software, computers or products and services relating to information technology. Investopedia Says: The technology sector offers a wide arrange of products and services for both customers and other businesses. Consumer goods like personal computers, stereos and televisions are continually improved and upgraded, offering the latest technology to all users. Businesses receive information and services from software and database systems, which allow the companies to make strategic business decisions. Related Terms: Basic Materials Sector Capital Goods Sector Consumer Cyclicals Energy Sector Financial Sector Healthcare Sector Utilities Sector |