Americas ETF News for the past 2 weeks


Wedbush Enters the ETF Market

February 18, 2025-Wedbush, a Los Angeles-based financial services firm with global reach, and a legacy of innovation and client-focused investment solutions, introduces Wedbush Fund Advisers and announces its entry into the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund (ETF) market.
This milestone marks an expansion of Wedbush's commitment to cutting-edge investment solutions and highly curated product development.

A Strategic Expansion into ETFs
ETFs continue to be one of the fastest-growing segments of the investment management industry, with actively managed and rules-based index ETFs seeing increased adoption by institutional and retail investors alike.

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NYSE Plans Its Own Texas Exchange

February 13, 2025-The Big Board is expanding in the Lone Star state, in an apparent response to the upstart Texas Stock Exchange.
The New York Stock Exchange plans to launch a fully electronic exchange headquartered in Dallas named NYSE Texas. It will do so by reincorporating its Chicago exchange.

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GraniteShares launches new leveraged ETFs on Intel, Dell and Qualcomm

February 13, 2025- GraniteShares 2x Long QCOM Daily ETF (QCML)
GraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF (DLLL)
GraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF (INTW)
GraniteShares launches another three leveraged single stock ETFs to its growing suite of funds.

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Defiance ETFs Launches Battleshares ETFs, Introducing ELON (Tesla vs. Ford) as Flagship Fund

February 13, 2025- Defiance ETFs is excited to introduce Battleshares Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), an innovative suite of ETFs designed to capture competitive market dynamics and capitalize on strategic market rivalries within leading industries. The suite will feature a range of distinct ETFs, each crafted to help investors benefit from evolving market competition.

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YieldMax Unveils New Weekly Pay 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF on the Nasdaq 100 Index

February 13, 2025-YieldMax announced the launch today of the following ETF:
YieldMax Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (Nasdaq: QDTY)
QDTY Overview
QDTY follows an active management approach that utilizes a synthetic covered call strategy designed to generate weekly income while also providing exposure to the price return of an Index.

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Trump effect tests resolve of traditional ETF investors

February 13, 2025-The temptation to move beyond traditional buy-and-hold vehicles is likely to increase, industry observers say
The exchange traded fund industry blasted through previous records last year, racking up $1.5tn in inflows, 95 per cent of which went into equity and fixed-income funds, but 2025 could look very different, industry observers say.

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Amplify ETFs to Liquidate Two ETFs

February 12, 2025--Amplify ETFs, a leading provider of innovative exchange traded funds, today announced the scheduled liquidation of two ETFs (the "Funds"). The Funds scheduled for liquidation include
ETF Name: Amplify BlackSwan Tech & Treasury ETF
Ticker: QSWN

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Goldman Sachs' Bitcoin ETF Bet Soars To $1.5 Billion

February 12, 2025--Goldman Sachs has ramped up its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) holdings to over $1.5 billion, underscoring its deepening commitment to cryptocurrencies in the final quarter of 2024.

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Tuttle Capital to Launch ETF Focused on UFO Technologies

February 12, 2025-Theories about aliens are likely going to continue
Tuttle Capital is making a bold move into the unknown with a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to invest in what it describes as "reverse-engineered alien technology."

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Vanguard Introduces New ETFs to Meet Investors' Short-Term Liquidity Needs

February 11, 2025- Today, Vanguard launched Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) and Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (VBIL), two fixed income index ETFs. The pair of ETFs will be managed by Vanguard Fixed Income Group veteran, Josh Barrickman, Co-Head of Fixed Income Group Indexing in the Americas.

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The Meet Kevin Pricing Power ETF (PP) to Close

February 11, 2025--Tidal Financial Group and Plato's Philosophy LLC announce the closure and liquidation of the Meet Kevin Pricing Power ETF (NYSE Arca: PP), effective February 28, 2025. This decision follows a thorough evaluation and was determined to be in the best interests of the fund and its shareholders.

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SEC Filings


February 20, 2025 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI files with the SEC-First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF
February 20, 2025 Global X Funds files with the SEC
February 20, 2025 BlackRock ETF Trust files with the SEC-iShares Disciplined Volatility Equity Active ETF and iShares Dynamic Equity Active ETF
February 20, 2025 Strategic Trust files with the SEC-DailyDelta Q100 Downside Option Strategy ETF
February 20, 2025 Strategic Trust files with the SEC-6 DailyDeltaTM ETFs

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Europe ETF News


February 19, 2025 Amplify ETFs Changes Fund Name to Highlight 12% Option Income Strategy: Amplify Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 12% Premium Income ETF (TLTP)
February 17, 2025 New on Xetra: Active ETF from Fair Oaks offers access to European and US AAA-rated collateralised loan obligations (CLOs)
February 14, 2025 Goldman Sachs targets leading role in active ETFs in Europe
February 14, 2025 New on Xetra: two equity ETFs from Xtrackers with access to the Scandinavian equity market and developed countries worldwide excluding the US
February 13, 2025 New on Xetra: crypto ETN from 21Shares with access to the cryptocurrency Solana including staking premium

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Asia ETF News


February 17, 2025 ETFs jump to two-thirds of all Taiwan fund assets
February 17, 2025 China explores relaxing rules to allow multi-asset ETFs
February 13, 2025 Mirae Asset's spot gold ETF tops $2.5b in net assets
February 11, 2025 CTBC Launches CTBC U.S. Innovation Technology ETF, Tracking the Solactive U.S. Innovation Technology Index
January 31, 2025 India's economy likely to grow 6.3%-6.8% in 2025/26, government report says

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Global ETP News


February 17, 2025 ETFGI reports assets invested in the global ETFs industry surpassed the hedge fund industry by US$10.33 trillion at the end of 2024
February 13, 2025 Rising Rates May Trigger Financial Instability, Complicating Fight Against Inflation
February 12, 2025 Bybit and Block Scholes Report: Timing Altcoin Season in a Sea of Uncertainty Bybit Logo (PRNewsfoto/Bybit)

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Middle East ETP News


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Africa ETF News


February 11, 2025 Digital public infrastructure (DPI) will drive AI for Africa's economic transformation
January 21, 2025 South African growth outlook has improved but inflation risks abound, central bank says at Davos
January 14, 2025 JSE plunges to lowest level in four months

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ESG and Of Interest News


February 12, 2025 OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index Policy Trends up to 2025

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White Papers


February 09, 2025 White Paper-Monetary Policy Predicts Currency Movements

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