ETF Prime

BlackRock’s Jay Jacobs discusses the recent debut of the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and offers key takeaways from the firm’s 2024 thematic outlook.  VettaFi’s Stacey Morris highlights indexes underlying the Texas Capital Texas Oil Index ETF (OILT) and the Alerian MLP Index ETN (AMJB).  GMO’s Tom Hancock expands on the quality factor and the GMO U.S. Quality ETF (QLTY).

Jim Bianco, President of Bianco Research Advisors, explains the index behind the WisdomTree Bianco Total Return Fund (WTBN) and offers perspective on interest rates and credit risk.  VettaFi’s Zeno Mercer discusses the latest around artificial intelligence, including valuations of companies involved in the space and considerations when gaining exposure through ETFs.  Academy Asset Management’s Seth Rosenthal spotlights the Academy Veteran Impact ETF (VETZ).

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan answers all of the key questions surrounding how spot bitcoin ETFs actually work.  VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth offers perspective on the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs and highlights the latest VettaFi polling data on advisor crypto usage.  Calamos’ Matt Kaufman explains the brand new Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF (CCEF).

Hashdex’s Bruno Caratori discusses their Bitcoin ETF (DEFI), the importance of crypto experience, spot bitcoin ETF competitive dynamics, and the role of bitcoin in a portfolio.  VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam offers perspective on how the spot bitcoin ETF race might play out.  Tema’s Maurits Pot explains their unique, actively managed ETF platform.

Strategas’ Todd Sohn and CFRA’s Aniket Ullal join in a roundtable discussion on several key ETFs and industry trends to watch in 2024.  VettaFi’s Lara Crigger offers her ETF predictions for the upcoming year.

VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth discusses whether some of the year’s biggest equity ETF stories can carry momentum into 2024.  State Street’s Matt Bartolini recaps 2023 ETF flows and highlights three missed opportunities for ETF investors.

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig offers his 2024 ETF predictions.  Valkyrie’s Steven McClurg provides an update on the spot bitcoin ETF race.

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig offers his 2024 ETF predictions.  Valkyrie’s Steven McClurg provides an update on the spot bitcoin ETF race.

Morningstar’s Ben Johnson recaps the year in ETFs, discussing the industry’s most noteworthy stories, trends, and players.  VettaFi’s Lara Crigger offers her most overlooked ETF stories in 2023.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon offers perspective on using alternative ETFs in a portfolio.  Madison’s Patrick Ryan discusses the firm’s recent ETF entrance and explains the rise of active ETFs.  Cerulli’s Daniil Shapiro highlights several of the industry’s biggest trends.