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Webinar: Mitigating Market Concentration Risk With RAFI Indices

In a recent webcast hosted by TMX VettaFi’s Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth, Ari Polychronopoulos, TMX VettaFi’s head of RAFI Indices joined Brent Leadbetter, TMX VettaFi’s head of RAFI Distribution, to address the gro…

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Why Higher Rates Haven’t Broken the Stock Market

For most of the past year, investors have been trying to answer what seems like a fairly straightforward question: How can the stock market continue to rise when interest rates keep moving higher? The conventional answe…

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SpaceX AI Chip Spending Could Make 1 of These ETFs Blast Off

Elon Musk’s SpaceX (SPCX) is widely viewed as a rockets and satellites company. That’s an accurate description. But the company’s longer-ranging AI plans are a source of allure for patient market participants. However, …

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Commodities Diversification Is Essential

Gold has been hamstrung by rising global bond yields. Oil prices are soaring on the back of geopolitical conflicts. Other parts of the commodities complex are thriving, while others have what some experts believe are ex…

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A Sinking Ship or A Turnaround Bet

Yale SOM leadership expert Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and co-author Steven Tian highlight the three best- and worst-performing CEOs of 2023—and hint at what’s ahead for each of them in the new year.

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Treasury Yields Snapshot: October 9, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished October 9, 2026 at 5.24% while the 2-year note ended at 4.80%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-recession equity mark…

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Bitcoin’s Next Act Is Invisible Payment Infrastructure

David Marcus, the Lightspark co-founder and chief executive, said Bitcoin’s next wave of growth will come from acting as invisible settlement infrastructure for banks and payment networks. That matters more than consume…

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The Numbers Are In: Active ETF Innovation Pulling Big Flows

The ETF ecosystem is broad, and growing almost every day. Hundreds of ETFs launch each year, diversifying the options available to investors and advisors. The active ETF part of that ecosystem has contributed massively …

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Q3 Recap: Rising Rates Don’t Lift All Ships

SUMMARY Rising interest rates dampened global stock returns overall. Energy and Technology-related equities led in performance. Rate-sensitive and value-oriented themes struggled. In the third quarter of 2026, we saw eq…

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A bond selloff that argues for bitcoin, not against it

Digital asset fund flows across all issuers lost momentum this week, a marked slowdown after US$11.1B of inflows since mid-July. Much of that earlier demand appears to have reflected investors buying at depressed valuat…

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World economic growth to slow to 2.6% in 2026, UN trade body says

Global economic growth is expected to slow to 2.6% in 2026 from 2.9% last year as the energy shock triggered by the crisis in the Middle East puts pressure on the world economy, the United Nations trade and development …

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Midstream Free Cash Flow Drives Growth & Capital Returns

Over the past decade, the North American midstream universe has undergone a significant transformation. This has been driven in large part by companies’ increased free cash flow generation. This shift marked a decisive …

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3 ETF Liquidity Myths That Can Raise Client Costs

Advisors choosing between two similar ETFs often let the lower expense ratio decide, but that fee says little about a fund’s liquidity. It may not even point to the cheaper fund to own, according to State Street Investm…

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Energy Leads State Street Premium Income ETF Returns, Flows

Energy has been the strongest corner of State Street Investment Management’s premium income ETF lineup this year. Shares of the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF (XLEI) are up 32.7% so far in 202…

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Tech Scarcity Keeps S&P 600 from Capturing AI Momentum

According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, market breadth has declined in the U.S. in recent months. This has caused small caps to lag large caps. Small-cap stocks had another weak session on October 7. As a result, the large-…

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Why Ireland Is a Popular UCITS Domicile

For investors in Singapore looking for broad global equity exposure through a single ETF, VWRA remains one of the most popular options in 2026. The Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (Acc) gives investors exposure to tho…

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Combined Assets in SPY, SPYM Cross $1 Trillion for the First Time

On Wednesday, the combined assets invested in the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and the State Street SPDR Porfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) passed the $1 trillion mark for the first time. SPY, the first-ever U.S.-listed…

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Why Invest in Defense? The Case for Targeted Exposure

Broadly speaking, when advisors and investors consider adding focused industry exposure to a portfolio, there needs to be a strong justification for doing so. Take the AI industry, for example, where sustained buildout …

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Maximize Yield in Active High Yield Bond ETF AHYB

Looking out for more yield in your portfolio? High yield offerings offer opportunities right now to deliver for the right strategy and investor. While there are increasingly appealing yields in government debt, for exam…