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Dissecting Fixed Income ETF Execution & What Comes Next
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Dissecting Fixed Income ETF Execution & What Comes Next

Author: Alex Evangeli has traded ETF products since 2007. He founded and led the fixed income...

Tuttle’s New HBMX Targets Memory Semiconductor Ecosystem
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Tuttle’s New HBMX Targets Memory Semiconductor Ecosystem

On Tuesday, June 2, Tuttle Capital premiered the Tuttle Capital Concentrated Memory Stack ETF on...

Valuation and Liquidity of Fixed Income ETFs
Fixed Income Content Hub

Valuation and Liquidity of Fixed Income ETFs

By Alex Evangeli

Alex Evangeli has traded ETF products since 2007. He founded and led the fixed...

Indexing Industry Revenues Hit Record $7.2bn
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Indexing Industry Revenues Hit Record $7.2bn as ETFs Power Growth in 2025

Competitive dynamics shifting across indexing, says Burton-Taylor consultancy

Active fixed income potential questioned by Bloomberg
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Active fixed income alpha potential questioned by Bloomberg

Passive funds lagged their benchmarks across all categories

Why gold and miners remain a strategic allocation
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Why gold and miners remain a strategic allocation

A combined exposure to gold mining stocks and physical gold appears attractive

Fed Criminal Probe to spur gold ETF demand
Xtrackers Active Approach to Natural Resource Investing
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Xtrackers Active Approach to Natural Resource Investing

While 2025’s market performance has been mostly highlighted by large-cap growth equities...

Inside the Downfall of the Goldman Sachs ETF Accelerator
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Inside the Downfall of the Goldman Sachs ETF Accelerator

Failure was not on the menu when Goldman Sachs first unveiled an ambitious plan a lucrative new...

Debunking Five Common ETF Myths
Portfolio Construction Content Hub

Debunking Five Common ETF Myths

By Jamie Harrison, MFS Head of ETF Capital Markets Trading

Despite the popularity of ETFs, common...

Exploring What Active ETFs Can Do for You
Portfolio Construction Content Hub

Exploring What Active ETFs Can Do for You

In 1924, MFS launched the first US open-ended mutual fund, giving ordinary people access to...

Baillie Gifford Prepares Active ETF Platform in U.S.
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Baillie Gifford Prepares Active ETF Platform in U.S.

Edinburgh-based investment manager Baillie Gifford is lining up its first active ETFs after...

Short & leveraged ETFs emerge as hedging tools
Leveraged & Inverse ETF Content Hub

Short & leveraged ETFs emerge as hedging tools

Conventional wisdom holds that short and leveraged ETFs exist to facilitate directional betting...

Reinventing Cap-Weighted Indexing
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Reinventing Cap-Weighted Indexing

by Rob Arnott, Lillian Wu Research Affiliates,

Editor’s note: The Research Affiliates...

Axtella to Advisors - Embrace Comprehensive Financial Planning
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Valerie Johnson, Axtella's Wealth Planning Manager, Urges Advisors to Embrace Comprehensive Financial Planning

Since opening its doors over 40 years ago, Axtella has focused on elevating experiences for both...

VanEck’s 2B Dollar Gold Miners ETF Undergoes Index Switch
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VanEck’s $2 Billion Gold Miners ETF Undergoes Index Switch

VanEck is set to ditch the long-standing index underlying its gold miners ETF for an alternative...

Exchange Announces First Speakers for 2026
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Exchange Announces First Speakers for 2026

Exchange Announces First Speakers for 2026: Kara Swisher, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, and...

Retail Revival Fuels S&P 500 Index Inclusion Effect
Xtrackers by DWS ETFs: Access Developed Int'l Equities
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Xtrackers by DWS ETFs Offer Differentiated Access to Developed International Equities

DWS, through its lineup of Xtrackers ETFs, has a 20-year history of delivering unique investment...

The White House's Nuclear Push
Gold/Silver/Critical Minerals Content Hub

Sprott's Shifting Energy - The White House's Nuclear Push

In this episode of Shifting Energy (Season 2), Thalia Hayden @etfguide and John Ciampaglia, the...

Active EM ETF Offers Access to a Time-Tested Strategy
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Active EM ETF Offers Access to a Time-Tested Strategy

With U.S. trade policy uncertainty putting investors on edge this year, many investors have...

Calamos to Launch Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF Suite
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos to Launch World's First Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF Suite

Calamos to Launch World’s First Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF Suite With New 90%...

Calamos: Structured Protection ETF, Upside Cap Range
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Calamos Announces Upside Cap Range for Upcoming Structured Protection ETF

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Range for Upcoming Structured Protection ETF Providing Exposure to...

Calamos Launches 100% Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos to Launch World's First 100% Downside Protected Bitcoin ETF - CBOJ

METROCHICAGO, Ill.,Jan. 6, 2025/PRNewswire/ — John Koudounis, President and CEO of Calamos+...

Why Words Matter in Client Retirement Conversations
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Why Words Matter in Client Conversations About Retirement

Insights from MIT AgeLab and MassMutual Strategic Distributors

A conversation with Caryl Falvey,...

Muni Bonds in a New Interest Rate Regime
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Muni Bonds in a New Interest Rate Regime

The new calendar year will bring in a new administration, along with tax, tariff, and trade...

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSY and CPRY
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSY & CPRY

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSY and CPRY: Structured Protection ETFs Providing...

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Ranges
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Ranges for Upcoming Structured Protection ETFs

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Ranges for Upcoming Structured Protection ETFs Providing Exposure to...

Adapting to Seismic Shifts in Financial Services
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Adapting to Seismic Shifts in Financial Services

Joel Liu, J.D. Head of Advanced Sales MassMutual Strategic Distributors (follow on LinkedIn)

Axtella COO Looks Ahead to the Firm’s Future
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Axtella COO Looks Ahead to the Firm’s Future

With over 20 years of financial services experience, Dana Rhodes is the COO of Axtella,...

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSD and CPNQ
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSD and CPNQ

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rates for CPSD and CPNQ: Structured Protection ETFs Providing...

Keep More of What You Earn With Direct Indexing
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Keep More of What You Earn With Direct Indexing

Direct indexing can be a powerful solution for investors looking for portfolio customization and...

Tackling Concentrated Stock Risk
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Tackling Concentrated Stock Risk

Given the strong performance of equity markets over the past few decades, many investors have...

Financial Giant Charts a Differentiated Course
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Financial Giant Charts a Differentiated Course in Active ETFs

Investment manager Franklin Templeton has marked eight years as an ETF issuer in the U.S. market....

A Compelling Private Assets ETF
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A Compelling Private Assets ETF

LBO is an actively managed income-oriented Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). It provides investors with...

Protective Aspirations Variable Annuity Fits Client Needs
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Here’s How Protective Aspirations Variable Annuity Can Adapt to Fit Client Needs

Retirement income planning often brings a host of concerns, from ensuring guaranteed income to...

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rate for CPSN
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rate for CPSN

Calamos Announces Upside Cap Rate for CPSN: Structured Protection ETF Providing Exposure to...

Debunking Popular Myths in Muni Bonds
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Debunking Popular Myths in Muni Bonds

Municipal bonds are an important component in a well-diversified fixed income allocation. We...

Finding Opportunity in Muni Bonds
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Finding Opportunity in Muni Bonds

Municipal bonds are an important component in a well-diversified fixed income allocation. We...

White Wolf Brings Private Capital Expertise to Public Via LBO
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White Wolf Brings Private Capital Expertise to the Public Via LBO

Private capital – encompassing private equity and private credit – is in the midst of a bit of a...

The Case for a Laddered Approach to Structured Protection ETFs
Alternatives Content Hub

The Case for a Laddered Approach to Structured Protection ETFs

Over the past few years, the US market has seen a rise in the popularity of Structured Outcome...

Demand High for Annuities
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Demand High for Annuities as Client Needs for Guaranteed Retirement Income Grow

MassMutual Head of Annuity Distribution Matt DiGangi recently sat down with VettaFi to discuss...

Potential Antidote to Falling Yields & Volatility Spikes
Alternatives Content Hub

CCEF: A Potential Antidote to Falling Yields and Volatility Spikes

Times are interesting to say the least as we converge on a period in which the Federal Reserve...

A Time to Reap and A Time to Sow
Commodities Content Hub

A Time to Reap and A Time to Sow

U.S. Harvest Preview

Jake Hanley, CMT Managing Director / Sr. Portfolio Strategist | September 3,...

Calamos Announces CPSL
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces CPSL, First Laddered ETF Offering a Systematic Approach to Investing in 100% Downside Protection S&P 500 ETFs

Calamos Announces CPSL, First Laddered ETF Offering a Systematic Approach to Investing in 100%...

Calamos Launches CPSA With an 8.74% Initial Cap
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Launches CPSA With an 8.74% Initial Cap & 100% Downside Protection to S&P 500® Over One Year

- Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF – August (CPSA), offering an initial cap rate...

Qraft Teams & LG AI Research Offers AI-Powered ETF
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Qraft Teams With LG AI Research to Offer Pioneering AI-Powered ETF

Qraft Technologies took AI-driven investment products to the next level with the launch of the...

Prepare for the 2024 Election With Our Suite of ETFs
Alternatives Content Hub

Markets Don’t Like Uncertainty. Prepare for the 2024 Election With Our Suite of ETFs

With this election season upon us, market volatility has become a rising concern for investors....

Calamos Launches CPSJ with a 9.45% Initial Cap
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Launches CPSJ with a 9.45% Initial Cap, Expanding Structured Protection ETF™ Series

Calamos Launches CPSJ with a 9.45% Initial Cap and 100% Downside Protection to S&P 500 Over...

Calamos Launches CPRJ
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Launches CPRJ, First ETF to Provide 100% Downside Protection to Russell 2000® Over One Year

Calamos Launches CPRJ with an 11.20% Initial Cap, First ETF to Provide 100% Downside Protection...

Calamos Announces CPRJ
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Announces Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – July (CPRJ)

Calamos Announces Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – July (CPRJ), 10.5% – 11.2%...

Calamos Responds to Demand for Growth Solutions
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Responds to Significant Investor Demand for Protected Growth Solutions

Calamos Responds to Significant Investor Demand for Protected Growth Solutions, Offering Monthly...

Calamos Plans Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Plans Launch of Nasdaq-100® Structured Alt Protection ETF™- June (CPNJ)

Calamos Plans Launch of Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF- June (CPNJ),
9.83% –...

The Wealth Paradox
Financial Literacy Content Hub

The Wealth Paradox: Why Some High-Income Earners Have Low Net Worth

By Aaron Cirksena

Franklin’s Muni Bond ETF Leverages a Deep Research Bench
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Franklin’s Muni Bond ETF Leverages a Deep Research Bench

Municipal bonds are known for their tax advantages and low default rates. Right now they have a...

Calamos Launches S&P 500® Structured Alt Protection ETF™
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Launches S&P 500® Structured Alt Protection ETF™ - May (CPSM)

Calamos Launches S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF – May (CPSM), Announces 9.81%...

Calamos Targets Capital Protected Industry With 12 New ETFs
Alternatives Content Hub

Calamos Targets Capital Protected Industry With 12 New ETFs

Calamos Targets Capital Protected Industry with 12 New ETFs Delivering 100% Downside Protection,...

WATCH: ETF of the Week: SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD)
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WATCH: ETF of the Week: SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD)

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD B)on this week’s “ETF of...

Classification Standard
Index Education

Classification Standard

The Energy MLP Classification Standard is a framework for standardizing the sector...

VettaFi’s Advisor Perspectives Most Read E-Newsletter
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VettaFi’s Advisor Perspectives Named Most Read E-Newsletter for Fifth Consecutive Year

VettaFi’s Advisor Perspectives Named Most Read E-Newsletter for Financial Advisors for Fifth...

VettaFi Completes 1st Audit With IOSCO Principles
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VettaFi Completes First Independent Audit With IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks

VettaFi Announces That Its Fast-Growing Index Business Has Successfully Completed Its First...

VettaFi Announces Acquisition of EQM Indexes
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VettaFi Announces Acquisition of EQM Indexes

Innovative provider of custom indexes becomes a key part of a growing suite of VettaFi index...

Understanding Crypto Market Cycles
Crypto Content Hub

Understanding Crypto Market Cycles

Cryptocurrency, a digital or virtual currency, has gained significant popularity in recent years....

This Tool Makes Employees Engaged and Productive
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This Tool Makes Employees Engaged and Productive

By Matt Reiner

This article was originally published on Advisor Perspectives on July 31, 2023.

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Welcome to the Engagement Economy
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Welcome to the Engagement Economy

By John Prendergast. This article was originally published on Sdvisor Perspectives on July 26,...

How Bond ETF Units Are Created and Redeemed
Financial Literacy Content Hub

A Primary Market Primer: How Bond ETF Units Are Created and Redeemed

ByCarolina Carloni

In the second part of our look at fixed income ETFs, we examine how the...

Why Are Investors Turning to ETFs for Bond Exposure
Financial Literacy Content Hub

A (Re)Balancing Act: Why Are Investors Turning to ETFs for Bond Exposure

ByCarolina Carloni

Bull vs. Bear: Multifactor ETFs and Today's Market
Multifactor Content Hub

Bull vs. Bear: Do Multifactor ETFs Make Sense for Today's Market?

Bull vs. Bear is a weekly feature where the VettaFi writers’ room takes opposite sides for a...

SIHY Gives Unique High-Yield Bond Angle
Market Insights Content Hub

Harbor ETF Offers Unique High-Yield Bond Angle

Harbor Capital launched its Harbor Scientific Alpha High-Yield ETF (SIHY ) last September....

Couples Should Get on the Same Page Financially
Financial Literacy Content Hub

Before Living Together, Couples Should Get on the Same Page Financially

BY MARGUERITA M. CHENG, CFP, PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Jeffery Gundlach: Buy Bonds, Not Stocks
Fixed Income Content Hub

Gundlach: Buy Bonds, Not Stocks

by Robert Huebscher 6/7/23

The Case for Non-U.S. Allocations
Modern Alpha Content Hub

The Case for Non-U.S. Allocations

At of the start of this year, Rick Pitcairn took on a new position as the chief global strategist...

Less Talk and More Action to Support Female Advisors
Look Beyond Alphabet and Microsoft for AI Growth
Disruptive Technology Content Hub

Look Beyond Alphabet and Microsoft for AI Growth

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has the potential to disrupt industries on a larger...

SigmaLogic, Known for LOGICLY, Now Part of VettaFi
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SigmaLogic, Known for LOGICLY, Now Part of VettaFi

NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) — VettaFi, a data, analytics, digital distribution, and...

Ric Edelman on the Future of Crypto
Crypto Content Hub

Ric Edelman on the Future of Crypto

Gaining Perspective, featuring: Ric Edelman, Founder of Digital Assets Council of Financial...

ETFs Evening the Field for 30 Years
Crypto Content Hub

ETFs Evening the Field for 30 Years

By David LaValle, Grayscale’s global head of ETFs

We recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of...

VettaFi Acquires the ROBO Global Index Suite
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VettaFi Acquires the ROBO Global Index Suite

ROBO Global is a leading provider of research-driven disruptive technology portfolios;...

VettaFi Enhances Investor Behavioral Intelligence Offering
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VettaFi Announces Further Enhancements to Its Investor Behavioral Intelligence Offering

Provides deeper data and stronger insights into the “who” and the “how” that are crucial...

The Metaverse image
Crypto Content Hub

The Metaverse

By Justin McKennon

Ideas about the metaverse have been around for quite some time. In 1992,...

Mutual Fund-to-ETF Conversions: The Future in 4 Charts
ETF Education Content Hub

Mutual Fund-to-ETF Conversions: The Future in 4 Charts

By John Hyland

Since its beginning almost 30 years ago the ETF industry sees a new trend or...

VettaFi Opens New York Hub, Adds Katz as Head of Sales
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VettaFi Opens New York Hub, Adds Industry Veteran Craig Katz as Head of Sales -- Industry Data & Analytics

New space in Midtown Manhattan to feature multimedia studio, meeting areas for clients and...

TMX Group Announces Strategic Investment In VettaFi
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TMX Group Announces Strategic Investment In VettaFi

Deal includes a commercial agreement that will accelerate TMX Datalinx’s expansion, adding...

TMX Group Announces Strategic Investment In VettaFi
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TMX Group Announces Strategic Investment In VettaFi

Deal includes a commercial agreement that will accelerate TMX Datalinx’s expansion, adding...

The Problem With Company Scoring: ESG & Emerging
Emerging Markets Content Hub

The Problem With Company Scoring: ESG & Emerging Markets

By John Hyland

Foreign Investors Flooding Back into China
China Insights Content Hub

Foreign Investors Flooding Back into China

Foreign investors are pouring back into China after having been underweight for much of the last...

Energy Infrastructure 101
Index Education

Energy Infrastructure 101

This section is designed for people that are brand new to energy infrastructure or those that...

Energy Infrastructure 201
Index Education

Energy Infrastructure 201

This section of the Energy Infrastructure University is intended for people who have worked...

Energy Infrastructure Investing
Index Education

Energy Infrastructure Investing

The incredible breadth of energy infrastructure investment product selection is due to the wide...

Energy Value Chain
Index Education

Energy Value Chain

The Energy Value Chain allows users to begin with the hydrocarbons in the ground and trace their...

Figures and Tables
Index Education

Figures and Tables

The North American midstream energy infrastructure universe has evolved over time. For investors,...

Index Education Resources
Index Education MLP 101
Index Education

MLP 101

This section is designed for people that are brand new to the MLP space or those that simply want...

MLP 201 Index Education
Index Education

MLP 201

This section of the MLP University is intended for people who have worked through MLP 101 or...

MLP Investing Index Education
Index Education

MLP Investing

The incredible breadth of MLP investment product selection is due to the wide variety of...

Index Education Presentations
2022: The Year of the Black Swan in Crypto
Crypto Content Hub

2022: The Year of the Black Swan in Crypto

By Justin McKennon, Co-Founder Coinbusters.io

Fixed Income Update for November 15, 2022
Institutional Income Strategies Content Hub

Fixed Income Update for November 15, 2022

  • Thursday’s Consumer Price Index “CPI” printwas the big story of the week,with core CPI for...
BondBloxx: Fixed Income Monthly Update - October
Institutional Income Strategies Content Hub

BondBloxx: Fixed Income Monthly Update - October

BondBloxx notes Positive corporate earnings, a visible end to rate hikes, and attractive...

BondBloxx: Weekly Fixed Income Update for Nov 8, 2022
Institutional Income Strategies Content Hub

BondBloxx: Weekly Fixed Income Update for Nov 8, 2022

Wednesday’s Federal Reserve “Fed” meeting drove up volatility, as markets first rallied when the...

Bull vs. Bear: Meta Stock -- Does It Have Legs?
Disruptive Technology Content Hub

Bull vs. Bear: Meta Stock -- Does It Have Legs?

Bull vs. Bear is a new, weeklyfeature where the VettaFi writers’ room takes opposite sides...

Vikram Malhotra on The Blockchain Interviews
Crypto Content Hub

Vikram Malhotra on The Blockchain Interviews

Vikram Malhotra, the co-author of ‘CEO Excellence’ and Senior Partner at McKinsey and...

VettaFi Names Peter Dietrich Head of Sales for Index
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VettaFi Names Peter Dietrich Head of Sales for Index

LOS ANGELES, October 25, 2022 – VettaFi, a data, indexing, digital distribution, and thought...

Tax Loss Harvesting the FAANGs? Look to PTNQ, FCOM
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Tax Loss Harvesting the FAANGs? Look to PTNQ, FCOM

As the leaves turn, the time has come again to consider the merits of tax loss harvesting...

4 Invesco ETFs to Follow for Tech Earnings Week
Innovative ETFs Content Hub

4 Invesco ETFs to Follow for Tech Earnings Week

Tech earnings week is upon us, and with the stock market in a mini rally over the last several...

3 ETFs to Play the WFH Baby Boost
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3 ETFs to Play the WFH Baby Boost

Birth rates had already been declining for nearly three decades when the COVID-19 outbreak struck...

SPDR’S SHE ETF Bolsters ESG Lens Through New Index
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SPDR’S SHE ETF Bolsters ESG Lens Through New Index

While discussion of ESG often focuses heavily on the environment, there are notable investor...

Greg Foss on The Blockchain Interviews
Crypto Content Hub

Greg Foss on The Blockchain Interviews

Intro Vocals 0:01
You’re watching the blockchain interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

VanEck Targets Green Infrastructure With RNEW Launch
Beyond Basic Beta Content Hub

VanEck Targets Green Infrastructure With RNEW Launch

On Thursday, VanEck released its new VanEck Green Infrastructure ETF ((RNEW B-)) amid growing...

VettaFi Announces Advisor Perspectives Acquisition
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VettaFi Announces Advisor Perspectives Acquisition

Acquisition of a leading interactive publisher for RIAs, wealth managers, and financial advisors...

VettaFi Announces Acquisition of Advisor Perspectives
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VettaFi Announces Acquisition of Advisor Perspectives

Acquisition of leading interactive publisher for RIAs, wealth managers and financial advisors...

"The Price of Admission"
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"The Price of Admission"

The third quarter of 2022 began with signs of promise as stocks bounced off their June lows and...

VettaFi Indexes now Underpin 6 ETFs for First Trust
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VettaFi Indexes now Underpin 6 ETFs for First Trust

Another First Trust ETF isswitching to VettaFi, bringing the total number of First Trust funds...

Matt Mosman on The Blockchain Interviews
Crypto Content Hub

Matt Mosman on The Blockchain Interviews

Intro Vocals 00:01
You’re watching the Blockchain Interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

Jonathan Steinberg on The Blockchain Interviews
Crypto Content Hub

Jonathan Steinberg on The Blockchain Interviews

Intro Vocals 00:01
You’re watching the Blockchain Interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

The Cheapest ETFs to Make Bear Markets Less Painful
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The Cheapest ETFs to Make Bear Markets Less Painful

By Elisabeth Kashner, CFA, VP, Director of Global Fund Analytics, FactSet Research Systems

U.S....

H1 2022 ETF Flows: Steadfast, Brave, and Foolhardy?
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H1 2022 ETF Flows: Steadfast, Brave, and Foolhardy?

By Elisabeth Kashner, CFA, VP, Director of Global Fund Analytics, FactSet Research Systems

U.S....

Laure Richmond is Chief Financial Officer of VettaFi
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Laure Richmond is Chief Financial Officer of VettaFi

Richmond joins VettaFi with close to 20 years of experience, including seven years as CFO with...

Peculiar Markets, Inflation, and the Fed
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Peculiar Markets, Inflation, and the Fed

By Nate Geraci

Crypto is an Emerging Industry (Part One)
Crypto Content Hub

Crypto is an Emerging Industry (Part One)

By Justin McKennon

The Blockchain Interviews: Mike Novogratz
Crypto Content Hub

The Blockchain Interviews: Mike Novogratz

Intro Vocals 00:01
You’re watching the blockchain interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

ESG That's Risk Managed
The Responsible Investing Content Hub

ESG That's Risk Managed

By Mark Kritzman and Cel Kulasekaran

Whether the continuing trend to ESG oriented investment is...

The Blockchain Interviews with Weiskopf: Ric Edelman
Crypto Content Hub

The Blockchain Interviews with Weiskopf: Ric Edelman

Intro Vocals 00:01
You’re watching the blockchain interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

Tokenomics for the Savvy Investor Part 2
Crypto Content Hub

Tokenomics for the Savvy Investor Part 2

By Patrick O’Neil, Justin McKennon – CoinBusters

Overview of the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index Suit
Index Insights

Overview of the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Index Suite

Not sure which Alerian energy infrastructure benchmark is most relevant for evaluating your...

The Battle in the Bond Markets
Leveraged & Inverse ETF Content Hub

The Battle in the Bond Markets

Interest rates have been rising since hitting their all-time low during the Covid Crash of 2020,...

Locating Diamonds in a Rough Market
Crypto Content Hub

Locating Diamonds in a Rough Market

By Justin McKennon

Jon Fee Named New Chief Marketing Officer of VettaFi
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Jon Fee Named New Chief Marketing Officer of VettaFi

Former Salesforce and BlackRock exec to lead marketing fordata-driven platform transforming...

Diversifying Portfolios with Digital Asset Investments
Index Insights

Diversifying Portfolios with Digital Asset Investments

The world is rapidly digitizing, and blockchain technology is playing a critical role in this...

Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets
Index Insights

Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets

We see institutional investors gaining exposure to cryptocurrency at a rapid pace of adoption...

Brian Coco Named Head of Index Products for VettaFi
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Brian Coco Named Head of Index Products for VettaFi

Coco brings 20+ years of leadership and experience in index design and implementation, most...

Investing In Agriculture: A New Teucrium Strategy
Commodities Content Hub

Investing In Agriculture: A New Teucrium Strategy

By Jake Hanley, CMT
Managing Director, Sr. Portfolio Strategist

Introducing VettaFi: Solving Asset Managers’ Biggest Challenges
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Introducing VettaFi: Solving Asset Managers’ Biggest Challenges

ETF Trends, ETF Database, Alerian, S-Network are all now part of VettaFi

LOS ANGELES, May 19,...

The Collapse of Luna
Crypto Content Hub

The Collapse of Luna

By Justin McKennon
CoinBusters
5/15/2022

The entire cryptocurrency landscape has been nearly held...

Tokenomics for the Smart Investor (Part I)
Crypto Content Hub

Tokenomics for the Smart Investor (Part I)

Author: Patrick O’Neil Co-Founder of Coinbusters & Chief Digital Asset Educator/Researcher

...

TerraUSD Stablecoin Drops, Plunging Below Peg Value
Crypto Content Hub

TerraUSD Stablecoin Drops, Plunging Below Peg Value

By Elle Caruso & James Comtois

The Blockchain Interviews: Landon Cassill on Formula 1
Crypto Content Hub

The Blockchain Interviews: Landon Cassill on Formula 1

Intro Vocals 00:02
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What Do Soaring Yields Mean for the Bank Stock Trade?
Leveraged & Inverse ETF Content Hub

What Do Soaring Yields Mean for the Bank Stock Trade?

By David Fajardo

Editor’s note: Any and all references to timeframes longer than one trading day...

ETFintwit Roundup For 4/22/2022
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ETFintwit Roundup For 4/22/2022

This week saw stocks sell off, which highlights just why our next Twitter Spaces, happening...

India’s Nykaa’s 'Earth Friendly' Shopping Spree
Emerging Markets Content Hub

India’s Nykaa’s 'Earth Friendly' Shopping Spree

Originally published by EMQQ Global.

Nykaa is India’s version of Sephora, an Indian...

ETF Veteran Phil Bak's Letter On FINRA Proposal
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ETF Veteran Phil Bak's Letter On FINRA Proposal

April 7, 2022

Jennifer Piorko Mitchell, Office of the Corporate Secretary, FINRA
Meredith...

Lara Crigger Becomes EIC of ETF Trends, ETF Database
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Lara Crigger Becomes EIC of ETF Trends, ETF Database

IRVINE, Calif., April 7, 2022: ETF Trends and ETF Database, the industry’s leading sources for...

ETFintwit Roundup for Friday, April 1, 2022
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ETFintwit Roundup for Friday, April 1, 2022

The good news is that no major financial personality said anything super dumb this week on...

The Blockchain Interviews - Jonathan Wilk on Arculus
Crypto Content Hub

The Blockchain Interviews - Jonathan Wilk on Arculus

Intro Vocals 00:01
You’re watching the blockchain interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each...

The Mainstream Argument for Alternative Investing
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The Mainstream Argument for Alternative Investing

Alternative investments can feel like a separate world from the rest of investing. The term...

Todd Rosenbluth Joins ETF Trends and ETF Database
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Todd Rosenbluth Joins ETF Trends and ETF Database

Leading advisor-centric ETF platform commits to greater research with another industry...

Consider Carbon Markets as an Inflation Hedge
Climate Insights Content Hub

Consider Carbon Markets as an Inflation Hedge

By KraneShares

Survey Shows Top Priorities for Investors
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Survey Shows Top Priorities for Investors

By Elle Caruso and James Comtois

ETF Database & ETF Trends Support Ukrainian Relief
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ETF Database & ETF Trends Support Ukrainian Relief

Geopolitical tensions affect every company in different ways. Like you, we’ve read the headlines...

Branding and Anna N'Jie-Konte
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A Vaccine Is Coming. So What?

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Oil and gas companies have been top of mind for ESG investors for many years. That is not...

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Q&A: Nancy Davis on the Fed, Inflation & Opportunities

ETF Trends caught up with Nancy Davis, CIO and Managing Partner at Quadratic Capital Management...

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The debate about international...

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Volatility in Technology Highlights Importance of Selectivity

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Managing risk and capturing growth potential: Why invest in JQUA

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Thus far in 2020, the equity price performance and elevated yields for midstream and MLPs...

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COVID Trade: The Race for an Ounce of Prevention

Summertime is typically regarded as a notoriously choppy month for markets as volume tends to...

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Risks Remain on the Road to Recovery

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The Industrial Revolution Redux

Perhaps no sector epitomizes the stock market’s resilience in the face of the coronavirus...

July ETF Flows: All About Bonds
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July ETF Flows: All About Bonds

ETF flows for the month of July were over $37 billion, making for a solid but not record month of...

Assessing the Threat of the Energy Transition for Oil an
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Assessing the Threat of the Energy Transition for Oil and Gas

The buzz around renewables and electric vehicles has only increased in recent months with the...

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Assessing the Threat of the Energy Transition Part 2: Electric Vehicles

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Why Invest in Ultra-Short, Active Strategies in Today’s Markets

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On one end of the income spectrum are cash instruments with low...

AMNA: The Benchmark Index for North American Midstream
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AMNA: The Benchmark Index for North American Midstream

Several years ago, Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) dominated the midstream universe, making...

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Different Market, Same Leaders: Tech ETFs Thrive In Pandemic

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Inflation or Stagnation? The Long & Short in Fixed Income ETFs

Even before the spectacular end of the record bull market of the previous decade, fixed income...

2020 Midstream Mid-Year Update
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With the collapse in oil prices sending shockwaves through the energy sector in March and...
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Which Daily Leveraged ETFs Surged In Late-March?

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The volatility as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainty to an...

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Key Insights on China’s Economy and Chinese A-Shares

ETF Database caught up with Rob Bush, head of U.S. Product Strategy and member of the DWS...

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Asian Stocks: The Other Side of Pandemic

For more than a month now, politicians, businesses and traders have attempted to anticipate the...

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Gold has outperformed most asset classes so far in this latest market...

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Insights at a Glance: Examining Improved MLP Financial Footing Since 2014

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Mid Caps & Small Caps. How Long Will Bears Stay in Charge?

Though the entire U.S. market has been caught up in the volatility that’s resulted from the fear...

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Is It Time For EM To Shine?

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In 2019, investors waded through significant economic and geopolitical uncertainty to push U.S....

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Environment, social, and governance factors, or ESG, comprise the criteria used by investors in...

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FOMC: An Early Trick? Or a Treat for Traders?

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Fallen Angel High Yield Bonds in the Late Cycle

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Pipelines are widely considered the cornerstone of energy infrastructure. Because revenues are...

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Vietnam: A Frontier Market on the Cusp?

Could Vietnam be the next exciting growth story to unfold in the frontier market space?

Relative Weight Spotlight: Cyclicals Continue to Cruise
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Relative Weight Spotlight: Cyclicals Continue to Cruise

By Direxion

While some have noted that the recent stock leadership has been too defensive in...

Market Pulse Signal: Old Bulls Can Still Run
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Market Pulse Signal: Old Bulls Can Still Run

By Ed Lopez, VanEck Head of ETF Product

The Market Pulse model ended the first half of 2019...

Facebook’s Libra: Stablecoins Burst on the Scene
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Facebook’s Libra: Stablecoins Burst on the Scene

By Jan van Eck, VanEck CEO, Gabor Gurbacs, VanEck Director, Digital Assets Strategy

In recent...

Relative Weight Spotlight – Monthly Outlook – July 2019
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Relative Weight Spotlight – Monthly Outlook – July 2019

By Direxion

OVERVIEW

  • Market Drivers: With expectations for a cut in the federal funds rate all...
Innovate, Navigate, Differentiate--Two Gold Companies Explain
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Innovate, Navigate, Differentiate: Two Gold Companies Explain

By VanEck

Patience is a virtue that gold investors know all too well.

Gassing Up To Chase The Russian Bull
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Gassing Up to Chase the Russian Bull

By Direxion

Russian stocks surged more than any other international market in June, adding...

Millennials vs Dogs of the Dow Thematic Investing
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Millennials vs. Dogs of the Dow Thematic Investing

By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA

Representing 35% of the labor force, the Millennial generation is...

7 Automation Software Market Trends to Pay Attention To
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7 Automation Software Market Trends to Pay Attention To

By Kayla Matthews

The professional service automation market continues to grow, and the areas...

Gold Shareholders Wield Their Voices
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Gold Shareholders Wield Their Voices

By Joseph M. Foster, VanEck Portfolio Manager and Strategist for the Gold and Precious Metals...

What a Difference a Day Makes: 2019 Rate Cut Mania
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What a Difference a Day Makes: 2019 Rate Cut Mania

By Direxion

What a difference a day makes. Or even a few hours. That’s how sharply the markets...

Can Anything Beat Tech? How ‘Bout Homebuilders?
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Can Anything Beat Tech? How ‘Bout Homebuilders?

By Direxion

Amid the hand wringing over whether the U.S. and China are coming closer together or...

Semiconductor Volatility Is Back: What’s Next?
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Semiconductor Volatility Is Back: What’s Next?

By John Patrick Lee, CFA, VanEck Associate Product Manager

After a strong start to the year,...

A Big Week for Betting On the CURE for Cancer
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A Big Week for Betting On the CURE for Cancer

By Direxion

One of the biggest healthcare conferences of the year just ended—the American Society...

Relative Weight Spotlight – Monthly Outlook – May 2019
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Relative Weight Spotlight – Monthly Outlook – May 2019

By Direxion

  • Market Drivers: Stabilizing macro factors and a return to supportive monetary policy...
South Africa Growth Struggles to Lift Off
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South Africa Growth Struggles to Lift Off

By Natalia Gurushina, VanEck Economist, Emerging Markets Fixed Income

South Africa’s growth woes...

When Did You Own Facebook?
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When Did You Own Facebook?

By Brandon Rakszawski, VanEck Senior ETF Product Manager

The Morningstar Wide Moat Focus IndexSM...

Emerging Markets Sentiment Sours
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Emerging Markets Sentiment Sours

By Direxion

  • On the back of a deteriorating macroeconomic backdrop, one that has been largely...
S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats 2019 Class New Additions
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S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats 2019 Class New Additions

By Smita Chirputkar, Director, Global Research & Design, S&P Dow Jones Indices

The...

The Story of an ETN
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The Story of an ETN

By Grant Engelbart, CFA, CLS Investments

It all started on a fine August day in 2006. Bees were...

How To Survive The Robot Uprising
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How To Survive The Robot Uprising

By Direxion

As the world marches toward unprecedented levels of mechanization, no one truly...

ProShares: Pet Care Industry Investing
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ProShares: Pet Care Industry Investing

By Simeon Hyman, CFA, Global Investment Strategist, ProShares

Pets are loyal companions and...

Dividend Growth in Times of Turbulence
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Dividend Growth in Times of Turbulence

By ProShares

Network Effect: A Proven Way to Create a Moat
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Network Effect: A Proven Way to Create a Moat

By Brandon Rakszawski, VanEck Senior ETF Product Manager

The term “economic moat” describes a...

Kelcy Warren on the Opportunistic Transactions, Work Eth
6 Industries That Have Benefited From On-Demand Economy
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6 Industries That Have Benefited From On-Demand Economy

By Kayla Matthews

The on-demand economy combines a variety of platforms to ensure people can get...

Morningstar Conference Unites Industry’s Top Minds
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Morningstar Conference Unites Industry’s Top Minds

The financial industry’s top minds will come together at the annual Morningstar Investment...

4 Ways Robotics Are Changing Cold Storage Warehouses
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4 Ways Robotics Are Changing Cold Storage Warehouses

By Kayla Matthews

Cold storage warehouses are essential for keeping things like perishable food...

Switching Costs Build Moats and Retain Customers
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Switching Costs Build Moats and Retain Customers

By Brandon Rakszawski, VanEck Senior ETF Product Manager

The term “economic moat” describes a...

Relative Weight ETF Spotlight – April Monthly Outlook
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Relative Weight ETF Spotlight – April Monthly Outlook

By Direxion

Just like birds of a feather flock together, major central banks around the globe are...

The Trade(s) on Iran Sanctions
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The Trade(s) on Iran Sanctions

Last year, the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, and encouraged buyers to cut off oil...

Battle Lines Drawn for Modern Media Megaliths
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Battle Lines Drawn for Modern Media Megaliths

By Direxion

Thanks to massive mergers, property exchanges and a dramatic shift away from...

New ETF Category for Traditional Investing Strategies
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New ETF Category for Traditional Investing Strategies

By Direxion

Once you move beyond plain vanilla passive indexes, ETF investing is about themes....

Green Bonds and the Pathway to Sustainability
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Green Bonds and the Pathway to Sustainability

By William Sokol, VanEck Senior ETF Product Manager

In 2018, reports from theIntergovernmental...

Sell in May, and Go Away? Maybe At Least Rotate
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Sell in May, and Go Away? Maybe At Least Rotate? or Hedge…

By Direxion

It’s that time of year again. The old adage “Sell in May and go away.”, commonly used...

Why Yesteryear's Valuation Metrics Aren't Sufficient for
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Why Yesteryear's Valuation Metrics Aren't Sufficient for Today's MLP

The MLP space has changed significantly in recent years with consolidations, distribution cuts,...

Does an Inverted Yield Curve Mean Recession
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Does an Inverted Yield Curve Mean Recession?

By Direxion

The first shoe has dropped in what some soothsayers, tea leave readers, and...

A Knock-Your-SOX-Off Trade for 2019
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A Knock-Your-SOX-Off Trade for 2019

By Direxion

The hottest industry of 2017 is back for more. Semiconductor stocks have returned to...

China Stimulus Kicking In
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China Stimulus Kicking In?

By David Semple, VanEck Portfolio Manager

MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 9.67% during the first...

Financial Industry Sees Spike in Cyber Attacks
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Financial Industry Sees Spike in Cyber Attacks

By Kayla Matthews

Cyber attacks are increasingly significant risks in general in today’s...

Gold Finds Synergies as Macro Views Diverge
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Gold Finds Synergies as Macro Views Diverge

By Joe Foster, VanEck Portfolio Manager and Strategist

After six months of gains in which the...

Moat Investing: Keeping Up with the Joneses
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Moat Investing: Keeping Up with the Joneses

By Brandon Rakszawski, VanEck Senior ETF Product Manager

The Morningstar Wide Moat Focus IndexSM...

Bobby Tudor on Attracting and Retaining Talent, Weatheri
China Rebound Finally Under Way
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China Rebound Finally Under Way

By Natalia Gurushina, VanEck Economist, Emerging Markets Fixed Income

China’s stronger than...

VanEck Market Pulse Model Increases Equity Allocation
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VanEck Market Pulse Model Increases Equity Allocation

By VanEck

The Market Pulse model has increased its equity allocation from 40% to 100%. The model...

Risks Diminish Across Real Asset Investments
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Risks Diminish Across Real Asset Investments

By VanEck

TheVanEck VectorsReal Asset Allocation ETF (RAAX A-)uses a data-driven, rules-based...

Emerging Markets Emboldened by the Fed
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Emerging Markets Emboldened by the Fed

By VanEck

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s (Fed’s) dovishness paves the way for additional...

Dave King on the Importance of Client, Historical, and O
Dave Schulte on Launching the First MLP CEF, Private Mid
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Bob Phillips on Responding to a Lower for Longer Environ
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Revisiting MLP Performance as Interest Rates Rise
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Revisiting MLP Performance as Interest Rates Rise

As the 10-year Treasury yield rises to levels not seen in years, it is worthwhile to revisit...
Rob Baldwin on Succeeding an Industry Legend, Caring Abo
Yves Siegel on Being a Good Judge of Character, Making L
Mike Rosenwasser on What Saved MLPs During 1980s Tax Ref
Pat Diamond on Stoking the Entrepreneurial Fire, Recogni
Andy Safran on Dodging the Enron Bullet, Taking the Bost
MLP Summer 2018 Recap Video
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MLP Summer 2018 Recap Video

US LNG Export Growth and the Benefits to Midstream
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US LNG Export Growth and the Benefits to Midstream

The US is on the brink of adding significant liquified natural gas (LNG) export capacity in...
Storage Oil Backwardation and Implications for MLPs
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Storage Oil Backwardation and Implications for MLPs

While oil storage assets play an important role in the energy value chain, they are not often...

The Evolution of MLP and Energy Infrastructure Products
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The Evolution of MLP and Energy Infrastructure Products

Since 2004, when the first MLP closed-end fund launched, there have been 112 MLP products...

Crude Correlations and MLPs – The Biggest Frustration of
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Crude Correlations and MLPs – The Biggest Frustration of 2017

Why have MLPs exhibited a higher correlation with WTI as oil fell and a lower correlation with...

Size Matters: Defining and Comparing Small-, Mid-, and L
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Size Matters: Defining and Comparing Small-, Mid-, and Large-cap MLPs

They say that everything is bigger down here in Texas but is bigger really better? What does...

Taking the Passive Versus Active Debate to MLPs
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Taking the Passive Versus Active Debate to MLPs

How do you choose between over 85 publicly traded MLP access products? The first step is to...

How do MLPs Respond in Rising Interest Rate Environments
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How do MLPs Respond in Rising Interest Rate Environments?

With interest rates at historic lows and interest rate fears at historic highs, this piece...

2021 Midstream Outlook
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2021 Midstream Outlook

Thus far in 2020, the equity price performance and elevated yields for midstream and MLPs...