Market Moves: Week Ending 19 April 2024
Short equity funds (BBOZ, BBUS, BEAR, SNAS) thrived last week after US Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated his dissatisfaction with the country’s ... By Justin Lin
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Short equity funds (BBOZ, BBUS, BEAR, SNAS) thrived last week after US Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated his dissatisfaction with the country’s ... By Justin Lin
US sanctions Venezuelan oil, China cannot get enough gold, and copper touches 22-month highs as industry top dogs meet. Join Global X ... By Justin Lin
Artificial Intelligence and Big Tech The third major earning season of the 2024 financial year is quickly approaching, and all eyes will ... By Justin Lin
Editor’s Note: India’s financial year 2023-24 ended as of March 31. This India Market Update will review the highlights of the Indian ... By Global X Research Team
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the epitome of a disruptive technology. It is already used for a wide range of applications across industries ... By Libby Hopper
Robots have existed for decades. In fact, the word “robot” was first introduced in 1920 by Czech playwright Karel Čapek in his ... By Global X Research Team
When a new product launches, sometimes it takes a while to gain some traction with only a minority tending to be the ... By Marc Jocum
Recent advances in semiconductors and large language models (LLMs) are enhancing the accessibility, integration, and distribution of sophisticated AI systems. Early proof-of-concepts ... By Global X Research Team
Bitcoin has been one of the best performing assets of 2024. At its peak of US$73,000 in March, it had returned more ... By Justin Lin
Gold rallies on rising geopolitical tensions, crude oil demands a war-risk premium, and copper supply stays lacking. Join Global X each week ... By Justin Lin
Carbon credits (GCO2, XCO2) were the best performing assets last week after the UN’s Carbon Emissions Watch Dog announced that it will ... By Justin Lin
Drug development pipelines are the lifeblood of the pharmaceutical industry. It is crucial for investors to understand milestones like FDA approvals and ... By Global X Research Team
Cybersecurity is a compelling theme in 2024 for multiple reasons. First, an evolving attack landscape requires corporations to keep their guard up ... By Global X Research Team
From ChatGPT and Siri, to movie suggestions on Netflix, artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly become a part of everyday life. As such, ... By Global X Research Team
Mexico halts crude oil exports, China keeps buying gold, and Goldman gives uranium the stamp of approval. Join Global X each week ... By Justin Lin
Silver (ETPMAG) was the top performing asset of the week as it rallied in response to gold hitting new all-time highs.1 The ... By Justin Lin
Amazon has announced it will invest an additional US$2.75 billion in Anthropic, a prominent AI startup and rival to OpenAI, known for ... By Justin Lin
Achieving and using Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been one of the longest-running pursuits in computer science. With the release of ChatGPT, the ... By Justin Lin
Billy Leung, Global X’s Investment Strategist, introduces the Global X Artificial Intelligence ETF (ASX: GXAI) and provides a preview of the opportunities ...
The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) is just beginning, as evidenced by the magnificent performance of AI leaders and AI adjacent companies ... By Pedro Palandrani
Bitcoin (BTC) is poised for another seismic shift with its next halving event likely in April 2024. This unique mechanism embedded within ... By Global X Research Team
Providing investors with a high level view off all our ETFs listed on the ASX and CBOE… By Global X Research Team
Xiaomi Corp, a Chinese firm mainly known for mobile phones and electric scooters, has successfully made its first foray into the EV ... By Justin Lin
Western Australia urged to reconsider uranium bans, US sanctions weigh down crude oil shipping, and gold rises on Fed’s rate cut promise. ... By Justin Lin
Crypto ETFs (EBTC, EETH) were the top performers of the week as investors geared up for the impending Bitcoin ‘halving’.1 Historically, Bitcoin’s ... By Justin Lin
Bonds are a type of fixed income that can make up a valuable part of an investment portfolio. They are generally defensive ... By Libby Hopper
New generation robots go for a walk, EV sales stay strong, and generative AI touches new mediums. Join us in this month’s ... By Global X Research Team
Nvidia will launch a new generation of GPU chipsets to succeed its current, wildly successful Hopper AI products. The new platform named ... By Justin Lin
Australian rare earth miners get US backing, Congo overtakes Peru in copper output, and gold hits all-time highs as Fed confirms rate ... By Justin Lin
Risk-on, technology ETFs (FANG, GGUS, LNAS, SEMI, TANN) were the top performers last week after Fed chair Jerome Powell allayed investor concerns ... By Justin Lin
Key Takeaways GDP Growth: India continues to remain the fastest growing economy as it expanded more than 8.4% in the last 3 ... By Global X Research Team
According to Bloomberg NEF, China added 216.9 gigawatts of solar power in 2023.1 That number is staggering for a few reasons. For ... By Justin Lin
Chinese youth scramble for gold beans, Russian oil refineries are hit in drone strikes, and copper touches 11-month highs on supply concerns. ... By Justin Lin
Electrification and transition-critical metals ETFs (GMTL, WIRE, XMET) were the top performers of the week after Chinese copper smelters agreed to temporarily ... By Justin Lin
The late 90s. It was the best of times… and the best of times. We watched must-see TV like Friends and Seinfeld, hummed along to ... By Scott Helfstein
India has signed a free trade agreement with the EFTA – a four-country bloc in Europe consisting of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and ... By Justin Lin
Gold rallies to all-time-highs, Japanese nuclear plants come back online, and platinum group metal (PGM) miners start to feel the pain. Join ... By Justin Lin
Crypto ETFs (EBTC, EETH) were the best performers last week as Bitcoin surged passed US$70,000 to new all-time highs on positive sentiment ... By Justin Lin
Baron Rothschild famously said the time to buy is “when there’s blood on the streets, even if the blood is your own”. ... By David Tuckwell
Marc Jocum, Global X’s Product and Investment Strategist, explains what dividend investing is, the benefits of dividend investing, and how ASX: ZYAU ...
Most investors across the world buy shares to achieve capital growth. In the US for example, 64% of investors have ‘investing to ... By Justin Lin
Despite the undeniable significance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in both business practices and personal consumption, investor dollars are not ... By Marc Jocum
The ongoing paradigm shift in the mobility segment toward electric vehicles (EVs) created a need to build out the entire value chain. ... By Global X Research Team
Data is AI’s fuel. And the more data AI gets, the more of a data flywheel AI creates. In our view, the ... By Global X Research Team
The US’s uranium enrichment industry gets a US$2.7 billion boost, growing lithium demand pulls US and Chile closer, and gold rallies to ... By Justin Lin
After a decade of rumoured development, insiders at Apple have revealed the highly anticipated Apple EV project codenamed “Project Titan” has been ... By Justin Lin
Crypto ETFs (CRYP, EBTC, EETH) were the top performers of the week after Bitcoin hit an all-time Australian dollar high of $100,000.1 ... By Justin Lin
Big tech re-double their AI pursuits, drug makers capitalise on weight loss demand, and the end of the PC slump. Join us ... By Global X Research Team
Marc Jocum, Global X’s Product and Investment Strategist, delves into what bonds are, the benefits of U.S bond ETFs, and how Global ...
Covered call strategies on the S&P/ASX 200 Index can puzzle investors. While the index itself, the S&P/ASX 200, is perfectly familiar, many ... By David Tuckwell
US mega caps have been the start of the 2023 Q4 earnings season show. Year-to-date, more than 85% of the S&P 500’s ... By Global X Research Team
The spectre of dominant corporations losing their momentum hangs heavy, conjuring images of fallen giants like Exxon and General Motors in the ... By Global X Research Team
With the rise of deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs), the topic of excess energy usage, as well ... By Justin Lin
When building a portfolio, investors should consider their financial goals and risk profile. However, some investors may not have a distinct goal ... By Marc Jocum
India’s biggest company by market cap, Reliance Industries, is looking to expand its already extensive investment portfolio with significant forays into both ... By Justin Lin
Pilbara Minerals sees an end to lithium’s plight, copper prices could rally 6% on Fed rate cut, and gold edges higher as ... By Justin Lin
Ethereum (EETH) was the top performing asset of the week as investors geared up in anticipation of the ‘Dencun’ upgrade, a system-wide ... By Justin Lin
Marc Jocum, Global X’s Product and Investment Strategist, delves into what covered calls are, their benefits and how ASX: AYLD works.
Crypto ETFs (CRYP, EBTC, EETH) dominated the top performers list once again as Bitcoin surged to US$52,000, its highest mark since 2021.1 ... By Justin Lin
Crude oil looks to rise as geopolitical tensions return to the Middle East, precious metals remain dependent on the Fed’s rate-cut narrative, ... By Justin Lin
OpenAI, creators of ChatGPT, announced a new artificial intelligence model named ‘Sora’ which can seemingly create photorealistic videos from user-inputted text prompts. ... By Justin Lin
In early January, investor sentiment slid towards defensive assets amid growing wariness of economic conditions and potentially stretched valuations.1 This could turn ... By Scott Helfstein
Key Takeaways Compared to global equity markets, Indian equities have performed relatively well in 2023 with stable macro-economic indicators, healthy corporate balance ... By Global X Research Team
Generating income is a priority for many investors. From those approaching retirement to younger investors who are looking to diversify their portfolio, ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Crypto ETFs (CRYP, ... By Justin Lin
In our view, India is the best structural growth opportunity in emerging markets (EMs), if not the world. As China’s growth ebbs ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Uranium ETFs (ATOM, ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Crude Oil (OOO) ... By Justin Lin
Financial markets last year were defined by the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with some analysts describing AI as the “saviour” of ... By Justin Lin
It is often thought that bigger is better. People are naturally drawn to size, associating strength in numbers. We tend to buy ... By Marc Jocum
The celebrated travel writer Bill Bryson once remarked that Australians prefer talking about American politics to Australian politics. With the SEC’s greenlighting ... By David Tuckwell
Electric vehicle manufacturers duel for leadership, artificial intelligence comes at the touch of a button, and the return of the Metaverse. Join ... By Global X Research Team
Within the fast-paced, ever-changing realm of digital assets stands a single, unchanging pillar – Bitcoin. As the first cryptoasset, Bitcoin distinguishes itself ... By Global X Research Team
Cryptocurrencies are digital assets which are used as a digital store of value and medium of exchange. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the ... By Libby Hopper
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Semiconductor firms and ... By Justin Lin
This piece is part of a series that dives deeper into the most prevalent themes of this year’s iteration of our flagship ... By Global X Research Team
This piece is part of a series that dives deeper into the most prevalent themes of this year’s iteration of our flagship ... By Global X Research Team
This piece is part of a series that dives deeper into the most prevalent themes of this year’s iteration of our flagship ... By Global X Research Team
This piece is part of a series that dives deeper into the most prevalent themes of this year’s iteration of our flagship ... By Global X Research Team
Human imagination and innovation continuously drive technological advances, but the scope and scale of the potential disruption seem unimaginable – until we ... By Pedro Palandrani
Electric vehicle (EV) sales doubled globally between 2020 and 2021 and increased by another 60% in 2022 as it became clear that ... By Global X Research Team
At first glance, nuclear power and renewables don’t appear to have much in common. Wind and solar energy are decentralised and variable, ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Ethereum (EETH) was the ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Inverse bond and equity ... By Justin Lin
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Taylor Swift, and the Federal Reserve (Fed) had an oversized impact on either the economy or the market during ... By Global X Research Team
The season of good tidings and joy is upon us once again, and along with that comes the annual list of geopolitical ... By Scott Helfstein
Digital platforms drive record spending, new ‘miracle’ weight-loss drug approvals, and the US begins expansion of cybersecurity workforce. Join us in the ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Physical palladium (ETPMPD) was ... By Justin Lin
Low-carbon hydrogen holds substantial promise as a pathway to decarbonise a range of hard-to-abate industries such as refining, fertilizer production, long-haul transport, ... By Global X Research Team
As net-zero targets loom and non-renewable fuels grow more expensive, nuclear energy has risen as a critical piece of the global decarbonisation ... By Global X Research Team
For the fourth consecutive month, the crypto market rally continued to gain momentum. This momentum was driven by a combination of factors ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Looking for our Digital ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Risk-on, tech-oriented ETFs ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Cryptocurrency ETFs (CRYP, ... By Justin Lin
How do you find the right ETF for the job? With well over 300 ETFs available on the Australian market, it can ... By Libby Hopper
OpenAI unlocks custom chatbots, AI helps revolutionise cloud computing foundations, and e-commerce looks to set records this Christmas. Join us in this ... By Global X Research Team
With market values on the rise in 2023, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) has hit multi-year lows several times. Burgeoning demand for ... By Global X Research Team
Investors always have a lot to worry about, and the current environment is no different. Markets continuously climb walls of worry. One ... By Scott Helfstein
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Clean energy ETFs ... By Justin Lin
While Ethereum is the leading public smart contract blockchain, its widespread popularity, transaction limitations, and variable demand levels can lead to network ... By Global X Research Team
We believe the healthcare system is at a turning point, leveraging digital health technologies to render longstanding inefficiencies in healthcare a thing ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Looking for our Digital ... By Justin Lin
The month of October was defined by continued optimism about the prospect of a spot bitcoin (BTC) ETF being approved by the ... By Global X Research Team
Global X sees India as the best structural growth opportunity in emerging markets (EM), if not the world. In our investment team’s ... By Malcolm Dorson
Artificial intelligence improves drug discovery efficiency, US locks down their lithium supply for the future, and another tech titan enters the generative ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Risk-on and leveraged ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Cryptocurrency ETFs (CRYP, ... By Justin Lin
After a nearly two-year pause, the Initial Public Offering (IPO) markets have come to life in the second half of 2023, helped ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Bitcoin ETFs (EBTC) ... By Justin Lin
Major economies like China, India, Japan, Europe, and the United States embracing nuclear power and expanding their nuclear power capacities have caused ... By Global X Research Team
Nuclear power is a clean, efficient, and essential source of electricity used to meet the world’s growing energy demands. Nuclear power can ... By Global X Research Team
“Core ETFs” typically refer to a group of exchange-traded funds that help form the foundation of a portfolio. These ETFs are designed ... By Justin Lin
The Fed might not be the most important game in town for the global financial markets these days. The AI revolution and ... By Scott Helfstein
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Physical gold and ... By Justin Lin
The current narrative dominating crypto markets revolves around the persistently low trading volumes on both centralised and on-chain exchange platforms. In fact, ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Looking for our Digital ... By Justin Lin
From smartphones and laptops to medical devices and advanced automotive systems, semiconductors have become one of the most critical resources in the ... By Justin Lin
As modern enterprises become increasingly reliant on digital economies and ecosystems, the need for on-demand flexibility and integration has never been more ... By Justin Lin
Popularised by CNBC “Mad Money” show host Jim Cramer, the terms ‘magnificent seven’, ‘MAMAAs’, or ‘FANGs’ are used in the financial space ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Uranium ETFs (ATOM, ... By Justin Lin
Semiconductor giant, Qualcomm partners with automakers, cybersecurity requirements ramp up in the US and Albemarle pursues a US$4.3 billion acquisition of Australian ... By Global X Research Team
In the first half of 2023, the excitement over generative AI and a strong rally in Japanese equities drew attention towards Japanese ... By Global X Research Team
At the onset of 2023, a combination of factors dampened investor sentiment toward US equities. Among them, rising interest rates and recessionary ... By Global X Research Team
Over recent decades, the US has birthed an eclectic mix of innovative and disruptive companies. These budding growth stories have developed into ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Short equity funds ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Uranium ETFs (ATOM, ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Looking for our Digital ... By Justin Lin
Crypto and digital assets markets generally lacked direction in August. The first half of the month saw volatility across bitcoin (BTC) and ... By Global X Research Team
In 2022, 83% of organisations experienced one or more data breaches, costing them roughly US$4.35 million per incident.1 Collectively, global cybercrime costs ... By Global X Research Team
In 2022 and 2023, Australia was hit by the largest cybercrimes in the country’s history, bringing the importance of adequate cybersecurity to ... By Libby Hopper
The days of pen and paper are largely behind us, and for better or worse the world has moved towards digitalisation. Everything ... By Libby Hopper
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Risk-on investments (CRYP, ... By Justin Lin
Chief Investment Officer, Jon Maier, and Head of Thematic Solutions, Scott Helfstein, offer their perspectives on the current investing landscape, which today ... By Jon Maier and Scott Helfstein
India is one of the world’s largest (by population and gross domestic product) and most dynamic emerging market (EM) economies in the ... By Global X Research Team
The world is a constantly evolving organism, and as it evolves, megatrends emerge. Megatrends are shifts in society that usually come in ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Uranium ETFs (ATOM, ... By Justin Lin
As net-zero targets loom and non-renewable fuels grow more expensive, nuclear energy has risen as a critical piece of the global decarbonisation ... By Global X Research Team
Over the past two decades, technology stocks have garnered significant attention due to their innovation and outperformance. Big tech giants, such as ... By Justin Lin
Online social platforms show resilient pricing power, artificial intelligence maintains relevance as providers refine their offerings, and microchips become a top priority ... By Global X Research Team
Home bias is an understandable phenomenon as investors are often told to “stick to what they know”, and Australian investors have taken ... By Libby Hopper
US stock markets are home to some of the most successful companies of all time. Many are household names whose products or ... By Libby Hopper
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Short equity funds (BBOZ, ... By Justin Lin
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Looking for our Digital ... By Justin Lin
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a simple solution for investors just getting started or for those looking to expose their portfolio to a ... By Libby Hopper
As artificial intelligence (AI) applications expand in scope, existing computational infrastructure, both in the data centre and at the edge, will require ... By Global X Research Team
Price action across the digital assets landscape was divergent in July, and largely driven by headlines related to regulatory developments. A primary ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Short US ... By Justin Lin
Tesla remains the market leader despite EV industry speed up, Meta’s ‘Threads’ breaks record with blazing launch, and Asia’s semiconductor dominance stands ... By Global X Research Team
Technology stocks around the world have been on a tear through the first half of 2023. This comes after a troubled 2022 ... By Libby Hopper
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. China-focused ETFs ... By Justin Lin
Blockchains are a unique type of database whose structure makes them ideal platforms for distributed data management. Characterised by a single ledger ... By Global X Research Team
Despite their name, rare earth elements (REEs) are a relatively abundant group of 17 metallic elements. In fact, the three most abundant ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Healthcare ETFs ... By Justin Lin
Silver often flies under the radar of its metal counterpart, gold, but silver has unique properties that make it attractive as both ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. Risk assets ... By Justin Lin
Despite very strong performance through the month of May, the digital assets industry garnered only limited media attention as investors focused on ... By Global X Research Team
ETF Express is Global X’s weekly coverage of the latest ETF Market Moves, Thematic Spotlight and Commodity Calls. For crypto enthusiasts, don’t ... By Justin Lin
It was a strong week for global equities as tech and risk-on ETFs (CRYP, DRIV, GGUS, TECH) performed well. US financial companies ... By Justin Lin
Commodities cover a broad range of raw materials that form the basis of the global economy, including everything from oil to grains ... By Global X Research Team
Copper is known in the financial markets as “Doctor Copper” due to its tendency to predict turning points in the global economy. ... By Justin Lin
US battery tech pipeline takes massive strides as the EV transition accelerates, and Apple’s Vision Pro release vindicates Metaverse believer’s hopes and ... By Global X Research Team
Crypto ETFs (EBTC, EETH, CRYP) dominated the top performers last week after BlackRock stunned the market with a filing for a Bitcoin ... By Justin Lin
Geared equity funds (LNAS, GEAR, GGUS) dominated the top performers last week as the Fed paused rate hikes for the month. CPI ... By Justin Lin
When considering investments in precious metals, silver is often overlooked in asset allocation despite having many unique beneficial attributes of its own. ... By Justin Lin
Nuclear energy and uranium are in the thick of global climate conversations as international governments aim to reduce fossil fuel reliance and ... By Libby Hopper
Sometimes all that glitters is gold. The precious metal has been a recognised store of value and investment staple throughout history, and ... By Global X Research Team
Investing in gold is as old as investing itself. In ancient times, gold enchanted pharaohs moved kingdoms and was taken as currency ... By David Tuckwell
Carbon allowance ETFs (GCO2, XCO2) topped the performance charts last week after a recent assessment of global government policies on greenhouse gasses ... By Justin Lin
Following four months of upwards price movement, crypto markets retraced moderately in May. The pullback was triggered by US macroeconomic developments, as ... By Global X Research Team
Uranium and nuclear energy ETFs (ATOM, URNM) topped the performance charts last week as the ADVANCE (Accelerating Deployment of Versatile Advanced Nuclear ... By Justin Lin
Technology and AI-adjacent ETFs (SEMI, FANG, ASIA, CLDD, HACK, HYGG, LNAS, LPGD, NDQ) dominated last week as Nvidia’s record breaking earnings kickstarted ... By Justin Lin
With the world trending toward a greener future, forward facing companies are rapidly accelerating their sustainability efforts to promote climate friendly operations ... By Global X Research Team
Artificial intelligence (AI) remains centre stage as big tech rush to adopt new technologies, while tensions rise over global semiconductor dominance. In ... By Global X Research Team
Tech heavy ETFs (CLDD, FANG, HYGG, LNAS, LPGD, RBTZ, SEMI, CRYP) dominated the top performance charts last week. Artificial intelligence (AI) has ... By Justin Lin
In the face of a global pandemic, geopolitical conflict and significant supply concerns, investors have flocked to commodity exchange traded funds (ETFs) ... By Libby Hopper
Editor’s Note: Popularised by CNBC show “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer, the FANG acronym has been a mainstay in the financial space ... By Justin Lin
Platinum group metals (ETPMPD, ETPMPT) topped the performance chart last week as China announced that it will implement upgraded emission standards for ... By Justin Lin
Gold and gold miner ETFs (GDX, MNRS, QAU) were the theme across the top performers list last week as gold rallied above ... By Justin Lin
From France to Japan, countries around the world are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint and nuclear energy, powered by uranium, ... By Global X Research Team
Crypto and Bitcoin ETFs (CRYP, EBTC) were top performers for the week, returning to the spotlight as the collapse of First Republic ... By Justin Lin
Investors looking to consider international equities are often quickly swayed towards US funds or even emerging markets, but there may be a ... By Justin Lin
Ethereum’s transition to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network marked the beginning of a major shift in Ethereum’s infrastructure. In addition to overhauling the ... By Global X Research Team
After a volatile March which saw the prices of crypto assets surge, April saw relatively muted price activity despite high-profile developments in ... By Global X Research Team
Did you know more than 10% of the world’s energy production comes from uranium and nuclear power?1 Nuclear energy adoption is growing ... By Global X Research Team
Platinum group metals or PGMs (ETPMPD, ETPMPT) were standout performers last week as China’s GDP surprised, growing 4.5% in the first three ... By Justin Lin
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning continue to shock and awe, while the electric vehicle industry surges forward with government backing. ... By Global X Research Team
The meteoric rise of ChatGPT and its peers, have revolutionised the way the world thinks about artificial intelligence (AI) and opened a ... By Global X Research Team
Crypto ETFs (CRYP, EETH, EBTC) stole the show last week as Ethereum completed its milestone Shanghai upgrade, and Bitcoin rallied above USD ... By Justin Lin
Copper is a key metal of the global economy given its high ductility, conductivity, and corrosion-resistant properties. Further to its existing usage, ... By Global X Research Team
With the gold price re-approaching record highs, many are wondering what will happen next. While no-one knows for sure which way the ... By David Tuckwell
Gold miner ETFs (GDX, MNRS) were top performers last week as gold prices surged to all-time Australian dollar highs and Newmont Corp’s ... By Justin Lin
Investors looking at Australian shares ETFs often wonder which road to take. While the obvious choice may be to buy a low-cost ... By Global X Research Team
Home bias is a prevalent theme in many Australian portfolios as investors often fall back on a “stick to what you know” ... By Libby Hopper
The Bitcoin network’s security is derived from a process called Proof-of-Work (PoW) which is powered by advanced hardware and large amounts of ... By Global X Research Team
Bonds have been used in portfolios by advisers since the profession began. They play a vital role in helping investors achieve their ... By Global X Research Team
Crude oil (OOO) was a standout performer last week as Russia declared it’s close to fully implementing a 500,000-barrels daily output cut ... By Justin Lin
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making global news headlines over the past month and multiple sectors are lining up to benefit from ... By Global X Research Team
There are several ways to incorporate income-generating assets into your investments, including bonds, covered call strategies and dividends from equity investments – ... By Libby Hopper
Bitcoin and silver funds (EBTC, ETPMAG) were top performers once again as investors flocked to uncorrelated assets to hedge against global banking ... By Justin Lin
Decarbonisation is one of the great challenges of the 21st century, and electrification has risen as our weapon of choice to tackle ... By Justin Lin
Crypto and precious metals ETFs were the best performers last week, with the Global X 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (EBTC) coming in first. ... By David Tuckwell
The low-carbon hydrogen market is growing quickly as government policy support ramps up and production scales to help mitigate climate change. Low-carbon ... By Global X Research Team
Short US equity funds (BBUS, SNAS) topped the performance charts last week as the banking sector crashed, catalysed by the collapse of ... By Justin Lin
Commodity and resource sector ETFs (WIRE, GDX, OZR, QRE, ETPMPT, XMET) were top performers last week as strong economic data in China ... By Justin Lin
Crypto markets pulled back over the last few weeks following a strong start to the year, though the market remains within the ... By Global X Research Team
Nuclear power is a key technology in the global transition from fossil-fuels in order to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The ... By Global X Research Team
Short US equity funds (SNAS, BBUS), which bet against the US share market, outperformed last week as US stocks plunged on the ... By Justin Lin
Cryptocurrency ETFs (EETH, EBTC, CRYP) were top performers last week as traders looked past recent crypto crackdowns and Bitcoin rebounded above $25,000 ... By Justin Lin
Just one month into the year, a number of big themes are starting to rotate back into a growth phase and new ... By Global X Research Team
Battery technology is top of mind as demand for consumer electronics, energy storage, and especially electric vehicles (EVs) surges around the globe. ... By Global X Research Team
Crude oil and energy ETFs (OOO, FUEL) were top performers last week as Russia retaliated against western energy sanctions through massive cuts ... By Justin Lin
The world is rapidly embracing clean technologies like electric vehicles (EVs), battery energy storage systems, hydrogen fuel cells, wind power systems, and ... By Global X Research Team
Digital assets and blockchain technology have gained significant attention in recent years, and with good reason. These innovations have the potential to ... By Global X Research Team
Tech-related ETFs (FANG, TECH, SEMI, LNAS) dominated the top performers’ chart last week as markets rallied on an expected 25bps rate hike. Investors ... By Justin Lin
The world’s energy needs are growing rapidly, subsequently energy security and supply concerns are coming into play – particularly as net-zero by ... By Justin Lin
Finding reliable income to complement a portfolio and risk profile can – at times – prove to be a difficult task. Options-based ... By Global X Research Team
Growth and tech-related ETFs (FANG, DRIV, HYGG, HNDQ, ESPO, LNAS) were the top performers last week as US Q4 GDP figures beat ... By Justin Lin
With every new year, comes new developments and opportunities. So, what is in store for 2023? From the Metaverse to healthcare innovation, ... By Global X Research Team
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 45 new drugs in 2022.1 Though the number of approvals was the lowest ... By Global X Research Team
Crypto ETFs (EBTC, EETH, CRYP) continued their hot streak last week, topping the performers chart once again as lower interest rate expectations ... By Justin Lin
Crypto ETFs (EBTC, EETH, CRYP, FTEC) found some much-needed relief last week as Bitcoin and Ethereum surged over 10%. Crypto was hammered ... By Justin Lin
Editor’s Note: All opinions expressed by Adam Panayi are solely his and may or may not reflect the opinions and beliefs of ... By Global X Research Team
China-focussed ETFs (IZZ, ASIA, IAA) were the top performers last week as the Chinese stock market smiled upon a policy overhaul. Easing ... By Justin Lin
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto Markets have crumbled over the past week, which can in part be attributed to skepticism ... By 21Shares
Inverse funds (SNAS, BBUS, BBOZ) dominated the top performers list once again last week as US stocks underperformed. Investors which bet on ... By Justin Lin
The European Union plans to overhaul its Emission Trading System to become climate-neutral by mid-century. The move is a part of a ... By Libby Hopper
There is a new FANG on the block. Chinese stocks listed on the Nasdaq are being bumped from the NYSE FANG+® Index ... By Libby Hopper
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto Markets have entered an arguably historical week for crypto, with a few critical events upon ... By 21Shares
Inverse funds (SNAS, BBUS, BBOZ, BEAR) stole the show last week, leading the top performers as stocks underperformed in the lead up ... By Justin Lin
Key Takeaways Carbon allowances are growing in popularity around the world, as governments explore policies for bringing down greenhouse gas emissions. Thanks ... By David Tuckwell
Climate change policies are becoming more prevalent around the world as governments and companies scramble to meet net-zero by 2050. Carbon allowances ... By Libby Hopper
Powered by 21Shares This Month in Crypto: Executive Summary Markets have crumbled over the past month on the back of the collapse ... By 21Shares
Top performing ETFs last week heavily featured Chinese tech giants Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent – known as the “BAT” – (IZZ, ASIA, FANG, ... By David Tuckwell
In the world’s continued search for clean energy, many eyes are falling on nuclear energy. With its reliable and carbon-free output, nuclear ... By Justin Lin
Nuclear power is a clean, efficient, and essential source of electricity used to meet the world’s growing energy demands. Nuclear power can ... By Global X Research Team
Top performing ETFs last week were made up heavily of Australian REITs and gold miners. Gold miners benefitted from rebounding gold prices ... By David Tuckwell
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto The crypto markets spent a second week suffering the aftermath of the FTX debacle that ... By 21Shares
The world runs on electricity, and electricity runs on copper. From cars to aeroplanes, solar panels to wind turbines, copper is one ... By Justin Lin
For more than 10,000 years copper has been a significant contributor to the world’s social and technological advancements. Its special properties make ... By Global X Research Team
Chinese focussed ETFs were amongst the top performers last week as investors rode a wave of optimism on the possibility of a ... By Justin Lin
Powered by 21Shares It was one of the most shocking weeks in crypto history. On November 2, CoinDesk leaked Alameda’s balance sheet, showing that ... By 21Shares
Top performers last week all benefitted from the possibility of a less aggressive US Federal Reserve. Thanks to a lower-than-expected US inflation ... By David Tuckwell
As the world transitions to clean energy, ‘green’ metals are set to be in record demand. Renewable energy requires far more metal ... By Justin Lin
‘ESG’ has been a buzz in recent years, from government policies and corporate boardrooms to investment opportunities around the world. But how ... By Libby Hopper
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto Markets entered another week of resistance, with Bitcoin closing at $20.6K on Monday, close to ... By 21Shares
The best performing ETFs last week focussed on China, as markets bounced back from Xi Jinping’s reappointment. Among them was the Global ... By David Tuckwell
Executive Summary Gold has three main uses in an investment portfolio: diversification, crisis hedging, and tactical trading. Of these three uses, we ... By David Tuckwell
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto: Markets have persevered over the past month on the back of inflation pressures sandwiched by ... By 21Shares
Ethereum ETFs were the top performers last week, as ether had its biggest weekly rally in three months. The rally was driven ... By David Tuckwell
As the world embraces the energy transition, mining and metals companies stand to be major winners. Creating and storing renewable energy requires ... By Justin Lin
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto The crypto market entered another week maintaining a high resistance level, with Bitcoin’s price barely ... By 21Shares
The top performing ETFs last week overwhelmingly focussed on US technology companies. Most also used currency hedging. As markets took stock of ... By David Tuckwell
Key Takeaways: As the world embraces the energy transition mining companies stand to be one of the primary winners. Clean energy requires ... By David Tuckwell
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto Markets have struggled over the past week on the back of inflation pressures sandwiched by ... By 21Shares
The Global X Ultra Short Nasdaq 100 Hedge Fund (SNAS) was the top performing ASX-listed fund last week, as the Nasdaq 100 ... By David Tuckwell
At the end of each financial year, ETFs often pay dividends. Enrolling in a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) provides a hassle-free way ... By Global X Research Team
Powered by 21Shares This Week in Crypto: Bitcoin and Ethereum are down by 3% and 3.6%, respectively, over the past week. In ... By 21Shares
We consider Warren Buffett a pretty wise and successful investor. So in analysing current investor perceptions about thematic growth, we looked at ... By Global X Research Team
Commodities and resources ETFs were the top performers last week, with eight of the top 10 having commodities or resources exposure. Oil ... By David Tuckwell
Patience can be a virtue in the biotech and genomic space, as next-generation biotech treatments do not hit the market overnight. However, ... By Global X Research Team
For more than a decade, Global X ETFs’ (Global X) mission has been empowering investors with unexplored and intelligent solutions. To do ... By Global X Research Team
Inflation, interest rates and recession fears are putting the brakes on the global economy, but that’s not stopping India. If it can ... By Libby Hopper
Powered by 21Shares This Month in Crypto: The overall cryptoasset market tumbled by almost 5% over the past month to rest at ... By 21Shares
The Merge. What is it? Why is it a big deal? And how does it affect you? In the most simplistic sense, ... By Libby Hopper
Crypto and gold mining ETFs were the best performers last week, boosted by rising gold and bitcoin prices. Gold miners (GDX, MNRS) ... By David Tuckwell
View the SelfWealth SMSF Leaders ETF’s Annual Financial Report, here. By Amelia Serdoz
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Fintech is a combination of the words finance and technology. A fintech company is a business that uses technology to enhance financial ... By David Tuckwell
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ETF distributions can often be a source of confusion. We answer some of the most common questions on this topic. 1. What ... By Global X Australia Research Team
Diversification is the only free lunch in the stock market. Successful investors know this and diversify their portfolios as best they can. ... By David Tuckwell
Semiconductors are like the brains of the computer world. They control the flow of electricity and allow all our modern devices to ... By David Tuckwell
Technology has been the best performing sector over the past 10 years, according to data from Bloomberg. This outperformance is attributed to ... By David Tuckwell
High yield corporate bonds, are sub-investment grade bonds, utilised to access greater income opportunities for investors. Even though these bonds are not ... By Global X Research Team
Technology companies’ share prices have hit some turbulence. Thanks to rising interest rates and inflation, volatility in the tech sector has been ... By Global X Research Team
We believe that we are in the early stages of a dramatic shift in lithium demand. The main driver: the acceleration of ... By Global X Research Team
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Editor’s Note: Please see the glossary at the end for all terms highlighted in sea green found in the order that they appear. Distributed ledger ... By Global X Research Team
Editor’s Note: Please see the glossary at the end for all terms highlighted in sea green found in the order that they appear. In a ... By Global X Research Team
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Editor’s Note: For terms in sea green, full glossary is included at the end with terms listed in the order that they appear. ... By Arelis Agosto
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Electronic and autonomous vehicles (EV/AVs) highlight the Mobility theme’s potential, as they represent an entirely new class of everyday consumer goods and ... By Global X Research Team
As powerful long-term trends continue to evolve and disrupt vast segments of the global economy, we believe it is increasingly valuable to ... By Global X Research Team
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On October 19th 2021, we had the opportunity to join a number of lithium industry insiders who gathered to attend a conference ... By Global X Research Team
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