Investing & Themes
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H1 2026 Global ETF Flows Reach Record Highs as Momentum Accelerates
Global ETF markets reached an all-time high of $23.08 trillion in H1 2026 with $1.07 trillion in net inflows, while GCC-listed ETFs recorded $16.1 million in outflows, reflecting the region's concentrated market structure.
A Guide to ADX Cross-Listed ETFs from the US versus Locally Listed ETFs
Cross-listing is about access rather than compromise.
Best Shariah Equity ETFs in 2026: Top Halal ETFs for Global Investors
Equity ETFs providing Muslim investors cleaner access to U.S., global, emerging-market, and GCC shares.
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Ferrari's Controversial Luce EV Sells Out Instantly in China Despite Online Backlash
Ferrari's Luce EV sold out all 88 allocated units in China despite weeks of online mockery over its design. The brand undercut European pricing to penetrate the world's largest EV market.
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How Did India's Passive Funds Industry Perform in May 2026?
India's passive funds industry maintained stable growth in May 2026, with total AUM reaching Rs. 14.77 trillion across 701 schemes. ETFs captured 77% of assets while equity-oriented products dominated new launches.
The Great China Divide: Why China's Onshore and Offshore Stock Markets Are Telling Two Very Different Stories
China is often viewed as a single investment destination.
Lunate’s GCCDIV Launches With a 6.2% Yield, Challenging EM Equity and Debt
Lunate's new GCCDIV ETF launched on ADX with a 6.2% dividend yield, tracking 20 Shariah-compliant GCC dividend stocks.
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Trump’s quantum push lifts Lunate ETF to top YTD performer
Quantum computing is becoming part of national security, industrial policy, and the global technology race.
Franklin Templeton Deepens UAE Commitment with New Abu Dhabi License
Franklin Templeton has secured a UAE Capital Market Authority license for its Abu Dhabi entity, becoming the first global asset manager with presence across all three UAE financial jurisdictions. The expansion strengthens the firm's local footprint as it positions its ETF platform for regional growt
AGIX ETF vs. AIPOWR ETF: Complements, not foes.
AGIX and AIPOWR ETFs offer complementary exposure to AI's two major layers. AGIX focuses on AI intelligence (chips, software, platforms), while AIPOWR targets infrastructure (data centres, power grids). Together they provide comprehensive AI investment access via ADX.
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Central Banks’ Gold Survey Reveals Why Gold Demand Could Stay Strong
The World Gold Council's 2026 Central Bank Gold Survey reveals that central banks remain strongly committed to gold buying, with record participation highlighting gold's role as a reserve asset amid geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns.
Leveraged SpaceX ETFs and Options Arrive as Traders Chase the Post-IPO Rally
SpaceX's record $1.77 trillion IPO has spawned a wave of leveraged ETFs and options.