VUG is trading up about 2% today as growth stocks rebound amid a broader Nasdaq-led rally in large-cap technology and communication services.

  • Improved geopolitical sentiment following a U.S.–Iran ceasefire is boosting risk appetite across global markets.
  • Investors are rotating back into high-growth AI-related plays despite recent systemic risk warnings from the BIS regarding aggressive AI spending.
  • The rally is driving broad gains across growth-focused indices and ETFs as investors prioritize high-growth tech sectors.