The convergence of ETFs, mutual funds, and tokenization is gaining momentum as asset managers look for ways to modernize product structures, expand distribution, and future-proof their businesses without abandoning established regulatory frameworks. Recently at Exchange, market participants explored how regulatory innovation and emerging technology...

Key Takeaways With the Fed holding rates steady and CPI remaining elevated at 2.4%, advisors are pivoting toward strategies designed to withstand sticky inflation and “higher for longer” benchmark rates. Experts suggest modern portfolios are underweight real assets. Midstream assets provide a unique dual benefit: annual...

Key Takeaways: Strait of Hormuz disruptions extend well beyond oil, impacting global supply chains. The most notable transmission is into agriculture, where constrained fertilizer supply is raising input costs and reshaping crop dynamics. Third-order commodity effects may drive broader inflation and create uneven sector outcomes.   The Strait...

Uranium continues to become a strategic pillar of the global energy transition. In a Metals In Motion episode, Sprott Asset Management CEO John Ciampaglia highlighted the drivers propelling uranium amid increased electricity demand. Given the massive power requirements of AI data centers and...

Caught up in the artificial intelligence software carnage, shares of Microsoft (MSFT) are down almost 23% year-to-date while residing nearly 33% below the 52-week. Analysts consider a decline of 20% from a previous high a bear market. Those data points would be enough for...

A new ETF can gain traction by offering advisors and other market participants an investment objective that’s conducive to the environment in which those funds are debuting. It launched last week so the jury is still out, but the Invesco QQQ Equal Weight ETF...