ProShares has extended its thematic proposition with the launch of three niche ETFs on NYSE Arca . The new funds are positioned at the specialist end of the thematic spectrum, providing equity exposure to on-demand platforms, smart materials, and nanotechnology.
Many investors know Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) as the dominant name in internet search, the company behind the Android mobile operating system, and a rising force in cloud computing. However, most investors don’t think of Google and healthcare together, and they certainly think of Google and genomics.
With the first actively managed ETF within the crypto space, Amplify ETFs continues to hone the performance of their flagship crypto fund to maximize returns for investors. As active investors, they take the unique approach of revealing changes made to the fund in previous months and the logic behind any changes that were made.
When a sector is strong in the face of widespread economic weakness, active investors take notice. Despite a global pandemic that caused car sales to drop 16%, a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) noted that electric vehicle (EV) registrations actually increased by 41%.
Building out digital infrastructure is one of the agendas in the trillion-dollar infrastructure plan that’s up for debate in the House of Representatives, but said infrastructure also needs to be protected
ETF Managers Group has launched a new thematic equity ETF in partnership with Breakwave Advisors that provides exposure to companies actively reducing the carbon footprint of the global maritime sector. ETFMG launches maritime decarbonization ETF The ETFMG Breakwave Sea Decarbonization Tech ETF (BSEA US) has been listed on NYSE Arca with an expense ratio of 0.75%.
Investors have long heard about rising electric vehicle (EV). However, there are other ways to participate in the trend beyond dedicated EV stocks like Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and exchange traded funds focusing on those names. More EVs on the road means elevated electric grid needs and accelerated efforts to shore up grids around the world.
Technology is the largest sector in the S&P 500 and a beloved destination for investors seeking growth. It’s also the epicenter of evolution that impacts everyday lives. Some exchange traded funds are better suited for that evolution than others.
As its mass adoption continues among retail and large institutional investors, getting exposure to cryptocurrencies should be paired with its underlying technology: blockchain. In particular, exchange traded fund (ETF) investors can get in on this with the Global X Blockchain ETF (BKCH) .
On Thursday, Goldman Sachs Asset Management announced the Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF (GTEK) launch. GTEK is a fully transparent, actively managed equity ETF that will generally invest in listed technology companies with market capitalizations of less than $100 billion across both developed and emerging markets.
With the rising adoption rate of blockchain technology and the increased popularity of cryptocurrencies, investors can consider a targeted exchange traded fund strategy that capitalizes on this trend. For example, the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF ( BLOK ) is one of a handful of funds that invests in blockchain technology, the technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
The semi-annual review and rebalance of the WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD) provides a window into recent developments in cloud companies —with a fresh pipeline of new additions following their initial public offerings ( IPOs ), which we believe is key to sustaining WCLD’s performance.
SPEAR Invest, a newly formed asset manager focusing on industrials and industrial technology, has debuted its first ETF.Robotics & automation is one of several industrial technology sub-themes that the ETF invests in.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies are decentralized assets. Stocks and exchange traded funds, however, are not. Still, some equities are useful for tapping into the world of digital assets. The name of game is ensuring those stocks have adequate leverage to digital coins.
