As the ETF industry continues its record-breaking trajectory, the upcoming Exchange conference is shaping up to be the most consequential industry gathering of the year. From March 15–18, 2026, the industry will gather at the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas for what has...

Bitcoin is currently trading below the average cost of production for listed miners, a situation that historically doesn’t last long, according to recent CoinShares research. The average production cost for publicly traded bitcoin mining companies sits around $74,600, per the report. When prices fall...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi scored a resounding victory in recent snap elections, prompting a surge by both the yen and Japanese equities. That’s confirmation the “Takaichi trade” is alive and well and that now is an opportune time for advisors and investors to...

Summary Canada’s long-term strategy to expand into Asian markets is advancing rapidly, backed by supportive federal policies and closer strategic cooperation with Asian economies. With oil and NGL production hitting record highs, the federal government’s new Major Projects Office is prioritizing critical energy infrastructure approvals. Rising...

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi’s Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. The pair discussed several topics related to the fund to give investors a...

Eight of the nine indexes on our world markets watch list posted year-to-date gains through February 9, 2026. Japan’s Nikkei 225 is in the top spot with a year-to-date gain of 12.0%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is in second with a year-to-date gain of 5.5% while England’s...