
Cathie Wood, the founder and CEO of Ark Invest, is no stranger to the implied volatility that is commonplace in the tech sector. Her firm and its flagship exchange-traded fund (ETF) focus on companies known for their disruptive innovation.
But with tech stocks selling off late last year and well into 2026—and the sector in the red this year with a more than 4% loss—confidence in the ARK Innovation ETF (BATS: ARKK) could be waning.