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ETF news
Get the latest news, commentary and expert opinion on the ETF market, including coverage of fund providers, launches, performance records and results.
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Powerful tools for changing markets
Within this article, Pierre Debru of WisdomTree highlights the heightened investing activity that has been observed in short and leveraged exchange traded products this year so far and explains the key features you should be aware of before investing in the product. -
Investing in emerging markets without China
E-commerce firms have seen rapid growth in recent history, with Chinese firms such as Alibaba and Tencent seeing huge success. But regulatory crackdowns on Chinese technology companies pose unwanted risk for some investors. -
Investing in Carbon Allowances: How can Europe’s hottest commodity take the heat out of climate change?
Carbon offset markets are helping to address global warming. Prices for these permits, known as EU carbon allowances (EUAs), have risen steeply over the last decade. Investors can invest in physically-backed carbon credits through SparkChange Physical Carbon ETA ETC. -
Raising carbon prices – Europe’s preferred tool for meeting its climate goals
Within this article WisdomTree explore how Europe is planning to reach its climate goals through carbon with IG outlining how investors can gain exposure to the asset class through ETFs. -
The themes that may drive a commodities supercycle
Mobeen Tahir, Associate Director at WisdomTree, explores the concept of a commodities supercycle and the key potential drivers to look out for that may cause a supercycle to occur. -
New ETFs provide exposure to space and travel industries
UK investors can now get broad exposure to both the travel and space industries through two new exchange traded funds: Airlines Hotels Cruise Lines UCITS ETF and Procure Space UCITS ETF. -
How to invest in companies tackling climate change
Climate change is one of the most important issues we face today. There are many companies developing exciting new solutions to help mitigate the impact of global warming. Investors can capitalise on this megatrend by investing in the right thematic exchange traded funds (ETFs). -
Investing in North American energy infrastructure: Alerian Midstream Energy Dividend ETF
While the energy sector has had a torrid time in recent years, specific parts of the industry appear good value. Companies involved in the transportation and processing of oil and natural gas currently yield over 10%. -
Rize ETF launches Europe’s first sustainable food and digital education ETFs
Rize ETF have launched two brand new ETFs. The Rize Sustainable Future of Food UCITS ETF (FOOD) and the Rize Education Tech and Digital Learning UCITS ETF (LERN). -
How safe is your gold fund?
Gold exchange traded commodities are commonly used by investors to help diversify their portfolios. Royal Mint Physical Gold ETC provides heightened security and 100% responsibly sourced gold. -
Thematic investing: how to profit from the fourth industrial revolution
The fourth industrial revolution is in full swing, with disruptive technologies changing the way we live and work. Investors can capitalise on these megatrends by investing in thematic exchange traded funds (ETFs). -
The Royal Mint and HANetf launch Gold ETC
The Royal Mint has launched its first exchange traded product on the London Stock Exchange in partnership with HANetf.
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