ETF Trends
Latest ETF trends, launches, flows, and industry developments.

Will New ETF Rules Finally Retire Mutual Funds and Supercharge Crypto?
Learn about new crypto regulations ETF and their significant impact on digital asset investing and market dynamics in 2025.

Vision 2030 Propels 13 Sectors and a New Generation of SMID Stocks
Explore how Saudi Vision 2030 is reshaping the economy with strategic investments in renewable energy and innovative sectors.

Why the Dubai Financial Market is Outperforming GCC Peers in 2025
The Dubai Financial Market achieved record profitability in H1 2025 with 298% year-on-year net profit growth and 75% increase in daily trading value, outperforming regional peers ADX and Tadawul.

THNDR Fintech Expands in MENA: From Egypt to UAE and Saudi Arabia
THNDR’s launch as ADX’s first remote retail trading member allows 4 million users across Egypt and MENA to invest in UAE-listed stocks and ETFs, enhancing retail market access, boosting liquidity, and supporting Abu Dhabi’s goal as a regional financial hub.

Private Markets in ETFs Face a Liquidity and Transparency Test
Private-asset ETFs like PRIV and PCMM bring private credit and equity exposure into daily-dealing wrappers.

Lower for Longer? Fed’s September Cut Sends Ripples Through Bonds and Sukuk
Quick Summary -Steeper Curve Opens Opportunities: Short-term yields fell more than long-term, aiding duration-sensitive ETFs.-GCC Bonds Stay Attractive: Gulf rate cuts mirror the Fed, but sukuk still offer higher yields.-Risks Loom Large: Inflation, jobs, and global shocks could blunt bond gains. On September 17, 2025, the U.S. The Federal Reserve (Fed) lowered its target federal funds […]

While We Were Obsessed With Tech, These 3 Sectors Just Outperformed
For the last few years, tech has been the darling of investors. First, during the COVID-19 pandemic, as people were glued to Zoom (and Microsoft Teams or Slack, if you like) and hybrid remote work was the talk of the town, the tech sector got a big boost. If that was not enough, a booster […]

ETFs in the GCC: Opportunities and Pitfalls for Investors
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are funds that hold securities such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, and trade on stock exchanges. ETFs have gained widespread global popularity due to their low expense ratios, ease of trading, and ability to diversify investments across sectors efficiently. According to a report by PwC, global ETF AuM grew by a […]

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Google’s Quantum Revolution: How to Invest Today with QTUM ETF
Learn about Google’s quantum computing breakthroughs and explore how you can invest in this technology with QTUM ETF.

XRP ETFs: Will 2025 Be the Year of Ripple’s Breakthrough?
Discover if XRP ETFs could launch in 2025 as new filings emerge amid the incoming Trump-era pro-crypto stance and regulatory changes.

Are U.S. Stock Market Gains Too Concentrated? Experts Debate
Should investors worry about high stock market concentration? Discover key insights and strategies from top industry experts.
