ETFs
State Street MyIncome Suite Tops $1 Billion With Three New Bond ETFs
State Street Investment Management on September 23, 2026, announced the launch of three actively managed target maturity bond ETFs, expanding its MyIncome ETF suite as assets in the suite surpassed $1 billion. The new funds are the State Street My2036…
UC Investments Backs New State Street Endowment ETF With $2.5 Billion
State Street Investment Management on September 2, 2026, launched the State Street SPDR UC Investments 90/10 Endowment Strategy Index ETF, backed by a $2.5 billion anchor investment from UC Investments, the investment arm of the University of California. State Street…
State Street to Liquidate Three SPDR ETFs Holding a Combined $55 Million
State Street Investment Management said on August 20, 2026 that it will close and liquidate three of its US-listed ETFs in February 2027, trimming two thematic equity funds from its SPDR Kensho suite and an actively managed municipal bond fund…
Can Leveraged ETFs Turn Safe Havens Into Risk Assets?
Ever since a centralized form of currency was invented, both rich and poor members of the public have been exposed to potential devaluation and inflation of the currency, going as far as Ancient Egypt or the Roman Empire. This is…
Jonathan Schramm
Bitcoin ETFs Have Not Made BTC a Safe Haven
The approval of US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) marked one of the biggest milestones in Bitcoin’s history. With this approval, the cryptocurrency got a seat at the mainstream finance table. For the first time, institutional investors gained exposure to…
Why IGV Is Falling as AI Threatens SaaS Stocks
Why IGV Is Selling Off With Software Stocks This week has not been a good one for many tech stocks, especially SaaS (software as a service) and other types of software companies. A symbol of this trend is the decline…
Jonathan Schramm
How Vanguard and Bank of America Just Boosted Crypto Adoption
The crypto market just obtained unlikely buoys as long-time holdouts, Vanguard and Bank of America , shifted their stance regarding digital assets recently. This maneuver has opened the door for a flood of long-term institutional investors into the already >$3T…
UK Opens Crypto cETNs to Retail: What Changes Now
Retail investors in the UK are now allowed to get access to Bitcoin and other crypto assets through exchange-traded notes (ETNs) listed on approved exchanges. This significant development comes as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) officially lifted its four-year…
Why In-Kind Crypto ETF Redemptions Matter
This week, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to push back its decision regarding allowing in-kind redemptions on various crypto ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds). The maneuver has sent ripples through the crypto market and sparked debates on…
Best Nasdaq ETFs: Top 5 to Diversify Tech Bets (2026)
Nasdaq 101 The Nasdaq, or National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, is one of the USA’s (and the world’s) most important stock exchanges. It is the country’s most active stock trading venue in the U.S. by volume and one of…
Jonathan Schramm
5 Best Commodity ETFs to Invest In
From Bits To Atoms As the attention of markets has for years been focused on high-flying tech stocks, anything less “fancy” went by the wayside. This resulted in green technology, AI companies, and semiconductor products commanding very high valuations, carried by…
Jonathan Schramm
5 Best High Dividend ETFs to Invest In
In the world of income-generating investments, high dividend ETFs reign supreme. However, not all dividend ETFs are created equal. These five stand out for investors seeking quality, diversification, and a balance of risk and reward. Why Now Is a Strategic…
XTB’s Groundbreaking Investment Plans: Transforming the Landscape of Passive Investing
Established in 2002, XTB has positioned itself as a leading UK broker, acclaimed for its comprehensive array of investment products and services specifically designed for UK traders. This commitment is underpinned by XTB’s dedication to transparency, as evidenced by its…
6 Best ETF Trading Platforms in the UK (October 2026)
Discover the best UK trading platforms offering access to global ETFs. These platforms provide a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly interfaces, and a wide range of investment options, making them ideal for both novice and experienced investors looking to diversify…
5 Best ETF Brokers in the USA
ETFs or Exchange Traded Funds are fast becoming some of the most popular assets to trade in the market today. These are funds that are traded on the major exchanges in just the same manner as stocks. There are however…
