Americas ETF News for the past 14 Days
you are currently viewing::Exchange Traded Concepts to Close and Liquidate The Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF (NYSE:CRIT)February 21, 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 March 21, 2025 (the "Liquidation Date"). The Fund will be closed to orders for new creation units on March 17, 2025, and the last day of trading of the Fund's shares on the NYSE Arca, Inc. will be on or about March 18, 2025. From March 17, 2025 through the last day of trading, shareholders may only be able to sell their shares to certain broker-dealers, and there is no assurance that there will be a market for Fund shares during that time period. Source: Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC |
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.
Fund managers boost exposure to bitcoin ETFs, quarterly US filings show
February 17, 2025-The State of Wisconsin Investment Board disclosed in its quarterly 13-F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its bitcoin ETF holdings more than doubled in the final three months of last year.
Calamos Announces Upside Cap Ranges for Upcoming Structured Protection ETFs Providing Exposure to S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 with 100% Downside Protection Over One Year
February 14, 2025-The Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF-March (CPSR) has an estimated upside cap range 7.29%-7.65% over the one-year outcome period following its launch on March 3, 2025.
Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF-March (CPNM), has an estimated upside cap range of 8.00%-8.26% over the one-year outcome period following its launch on March 3, 2025.
Hashdex Announces Launch of Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF (Ticker: NCIQ), Offering US Investors Exposure to Bitcoin and Ether Through a Single Product
February 14, 2025-Product structured to provide crypto asset exposure by tracking the Nasdaq Crypto US, Index (NCIUS), a benchmark for institutional investment in certain market-leading crypto assets
Hashdex and Nasdaq Global Indexes continue to be at the forefront of crypto index product innovation, offering investors and wealth managers access to the first multi-asset spot crypto ETP in the United States
Themes US Cash Flow Champions ETF to Change its Ticker to "LGCF"
February 14, 2025- Effective 14 February 2025, the Themes US Cash Flow Champions ETF will change its ticker to "LGCF."
All other aspects of the fund, including its portfolio management, its underlying index, and its track record, will remain unchanged.
Cboe BZX files landmark SEC request to enable staking for 21Shares' Ethereum ETF
February 13, 2025--In a recent filling submitted as a Form 19b-4, Cboe BZX has requested SEC approval for the Ethereum held within the fund to be staked. This is first time an ETF in the U.S. has proposed staking. If approved, this would allow investors to earn rewards by staking their ether, which is something not currently possible in Ethereum ETFs.
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.
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.
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.
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.