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After Wild Ride, ETF Investors Pump the Brakes on Energy Funds

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The Iran war and the spread of data centers have boosted the performance of energy ETFs, but uncertainty may be creeping in.

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AI ETFs Have Now Become a $65 Billion Market

Assets into funds that track the artificial intelligence segment have risen sharply since last year, per J.P. Morgan.

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Why Defense Spending Plays Extend Beyond Defense ETFs

The US isn’t alone, as European Union members, Asian countries and Middle Eastern nations have all been boosting their defense budgets as well.

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After Astronomical Gains, Semiconductor ETFs Fall Back to Earth

Chipmaker stocks have tanked in recent weeks. Nevertheless, inflows have persisted as investors bet on a rebound.

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VistaShares Is the Latest ETF Issuer to Bet on the Future of Bots

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The Robotics Supercycle ETF (RTOO) was launched alongside space- and defense-themed ETFs.

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Comcast’s Spinoff Highlights a Growing Divide in Telecom ETFs

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The spinoff has investors taking a fresh look at the sector, now split between old-school telecom and the AI-heavy giants crowding into the space.

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ETFs Get Tropical With New Fund Filings Targeting MANGOS

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No, not the fruit. The acronym stands for Meta, Anthropic, Nvidia, Google (Alphabet), OpenAI and SpaceX.

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