Americas ETF News for the Past 90 Days
you are currently viewing:Central Banks Drive $407 Billion ETF Surge as Industry Consolidation AcceleratesSeptember 22, 2025-Global central banks have purchased over 1,000 tonnes of gold annually for the last three years, representing a dramatic acceleration from the 400-500 tonne average of the preceding decade, according to the World Gold Council[1]. The sustained institutional buying is coinciding with unprecedented M&A activity in the gold sector, where deals increased 32% to 62 transactions in 2024, accounting for 70% of all mining M&A activity as companies seek scale and operational leverage[3]. This convergence of central bank accumulation, institutional flows, and strategic consolidation is creating exceptional conditions for companies like RUA GOLD Inc. (TSXV: RUA) (OTCQB: NZAUF), i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE-American: IAUX) (TSX: IAU), OceanaGold Corporation (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF), Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV) (TSXV: ODV), and New Found Gold Corp. (NYSE-American: NFGC) (TSXV: NFG). Source: USA News Group |
Neuberger Expands Actively Managed ETF Lineup With Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency ETF
August 14, 2025--Neuberger Berman ("Neuberger"), a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, announced the successful conversion of the Neuberger Berman Emerging Markets Debt Fund into an active, fully transparent ETF: Neuberger Berman Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency ETF (the "ETF").
Tradr ETFs Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets Under Management
August 14, 2025--Milestone Reflects Growing Demand for High-Conviction, Tactical Exposure to the Innovation Economy.
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, proudly announces that it has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) just over one year after its launch in May 2024.
Exchange Traded Concepts to Close and Liquidate Range India Financials ETF (NYSE: INDF)
August 12, 2025--After careful consideration, Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC, the Fund's investment adviser has recommended, and the Board of Trustees of Exchange Traded Concepts Trust has approved, the termination and liquidation of the Fund pursuant to the terms of a Plan of Liquidation. Accordingly, the Fund is expected to cease operations and liquidate on or about August 29, 2025 (the "Liquidation Date").
Tradr Launches First-to-Market Leveraged ETFs on Datadog & Astera Labs
August 12, 2025--Two new 2X long single-stock funds focused on AI-enabling infrastructure names
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, today announced the launch of two new single-stock leveraged ETFs. Both funds are first-to-market strategies and are listed on Cboe. The funds aim to deliver twice (200%) the daily performance of a specific underlying stock.
Tradr Readies Leveraged Single-Stock ETFs on ALAB and DDOG
August 8, 2025--First-to-market 2X ETFs on Astera Labs and Datadog set to trade on Tuesday
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, announced today that it expects to launch two first-to-market leveraged single-stock ETFs on Astera Labs Inc. (Nasdaq: ALAB) and Datadog Inc. (Nasdaq: DDOG) on Tuesday, August 12.
U.S. Global Investors Launches Its Smart Beta 2.0 SEA ETF on the Mexican Stock Exchange, Joining JETS and GOAU
August 8, 2025--U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ: GROW) (the "Company"), a registered investment advisory firm[1] with expertise in gold mining stocks and the airline industry, today is pleased to announce that its shipping ETF, the U.S. Global Sea to Sky Cargo ETF (NYSE: SEA), is now listed on Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV), also known as the Mexican Stock Exchange.
Defiance Launches VIXI: Enhanced Long Volatility ETF with Leveraged Short S&P 500 Exposure
August 8, 2025--Defiance ETFs, a pioneer in thematic and leveraged investment solutions, today announced the launch of the Defiance Enhanced Long Vol ETF (VIXI). The Fund seeks enhanced total return by combining approximately 0.75x to 1x long exposure to VIX futures with 1.5x to 2x leveraged short exposure to the S&P 500 Index.
ShariaPortfolio Wealth Group Surpasses $2 Billion in Assets Under Management
August 8, 2025--The ShariaPortfolio Group of Companies (SP Wealth) is proud to celebrate a significant achievement in its pursuit of financial excellence: $2 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of May 2, 2025. This milestone underscores the firm's commitment to delivering Sharia-compliant, ethically sound investment strategies that align with the financial goals and values of its diverse client base.
Defiance Launches QPUX: 2X Leveraged ETF on Pure Quantum Companies
August 7, 2025--Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of the Defiance 2X Daily Long Pure Quantum ETF (Ticker: QPUX). This innovative ETF provides investors with amplified 2X daily exposure to a hand-picked basket of pure quantum computing companies, empowering investors to capture opportunities in one of the most transformative technology sectors.
Manulife John Hancock Investments Launches New Active ETF Targeting Select Value Opportunities
August 6, 2025--Manulife John Hancock Investments today will launch John Hancock Disciplined Value Select ETF (NYSE Arca: JDVL), a concentrated U.S. value portfolio and the second actively managed ETF subadvised by the team at Boston Partners. The launch brings Manulife John Hancock Investment's ETF suite to a total of 17 funds with over $7.5 billion in assets under management, with strategies including U.S. and international equity, preferred income, mortgage-backed securities, and corporate and municipal bonds.1
