Rubin Worldwide, in an effort to continue to monitor how technology creates value,
has launched the Technology Leadership Index.
The Technology Leadership Index (TLI)
tracks the cumulative performance of 300+ leading technology firms
(click here for member list) vis a vis the
Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500, and the Fortune 500. Since 2006, the TLI has averaged a
0.88 % difference from the DJIA,
6.06 % from the S&P, and
-1.3 % from the Fortune 500 companies
although currently the TLI is
4.73 % above where it was in January 2006, vs.
-1.43 % for the DJIA,
-8.64 % for the S&P 500, and
7.33 % for the Fortune 500 companies. If you would like to download a .csv file with data points
for the chart above, click here.