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you are currently viewing:Eagle Nuclear Energy Added to the Solactive Global Uranium & Nuclear Components Total Return Index, Qualifying Eagle for Inclusion in the Global X Uranium ETFAugust 3, 2026--The Global X Uranium ETF is one of the world’s preeminent nuclear and uranium focused ETFs, providing investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of industry-leading companies Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. (Eagle" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NUCL), a next-generation nuclear energy company that owns one of the largest conventional, measured and indicated uranium deposits in the United States, today announced that it has been added to the Solactive Global Uranium & Nuclear Components Total Return Index (the “Solactive Index” or the “Index"), a step that qualifies the Company for the Global X Uranium ETF (NYSE Arca: URA). Eagle's inclusion in the Solactive Index comes as part of the Index's semi-annual rebalancing, with trading commencing at the market open on Monday, August 3, 2026. The Solactive Index tracks companies across the nuclear fuel cycle. This includes companies with a focus on uranium mining, exploration, conversion, enrichment, nuclear fuel production, and nuclear technologies and components. The Solactive Index serves as a benchmark for exchange traded funds (ETFs) to gain exposure to the global nuclear industry and companies who define the sector. Source: Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. |
Hashdex Announces Closure of Hashdex Bitcoin ETF
August 3, 2026--Hashdex Asset Management Ltd. ("Hashdex"), as sponsor (the "Sponsor") of Hashdex Commodities Trust (the "Trust"), today announced plans to close and liquidate the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (NYSE Arca: DEFI) (the "Fund"), the sole series of the Trust. Assets under management of the Fund as of July 30, 2026, were approximately $14.7 million.
Raymond James Investment Management Completes Conversion of ClariVest Capital Appreciation Fund to Actively Managed ETF
August 3, 2026--Raymond James Investment Management, a global asset management company with over $171 billion in assets and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raymond James, today announced the completion of the conversion of the Carillon ClariVest Capital Appreciation Mutual Fund into the newly launched RJ ClariVest Capital Appreciation ETF (NYSE: RJCA), an actively managed exchange-traded fund.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Launches JPMorgan U.S. Large Cap Value Plus ETF (JLVP), Bringing Its Extension Strategy Expertise to an ETF
July 31, 2026-JLVP brings an institutional long/short extension approach to a broader range of investors
J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the launch of its first actively managed extension strategy in an ETF, JPMorgan US Large Cap Value Plus ETF (JLVP), on the Nasdaq Exchange.
Vanguard Announces Change to Risk Rating of Certain Vanguard ETFs
July 29, 2026--Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. today announced the following changes to the risk ratings of the Vanguard ETFs, effective as of July 30, 2026:
Amplify ETFs Introduces Next Generation Bitcoin ETF with Launch of the Amplify Fairlead Tactical Bitcoin ETF (BNAV)
July 29, 2026--First-of-its-kind actively managed bitcoin ETF brings dynamic 70%-150% exposure guided by technical market signals
Amplify ETFs, a leading provider of breakthrough ETF solutions, today announced the launch of the Amplify Fairlead Tactical Bitcoin ETF (BNAV).
Vanguard Announces Fund and Index Name Changes for Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF and Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged)
July 29, 2026--Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. (the "Manager") announces that, effective July 29, 2026, the names of Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (TSX: VUN) and Vanguard U.S. Total Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (TSX: VUS) (each a "Vanguard ETF") have changed.
Empowered Funds LLC Announces ETF's Liquidation, De-listing
July 29, 2026-Empowered Funds, LLC today announced the scheduled liquidation on or about August 19, 2026 (the Liquidation Date) of the following ETF (the Fund):
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Direxion Launches Defined Income Boost ETFs
July 29, 2026-Options Income from the Single Stocks Investors Follow Most
Direxion today announced the launch of Defined Income Boost, a suite of six ETFs that seek income by writing call options on individual high-volatility stocks.
Tradr Launches Two Leveraged ETFs on SK hynix
July 28, 2026--SKHA and SKHN seek 2X long and short exposure to South Korea's memory chip leader
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, today launched two single-stock leveraged ETFs with long and short exposure to SK hynix Inc.'s U.S-listed shares (Nasdaq: SKHY).
Morningstar Completes Rebrand of CRSP Market Indexes to Morningstar Market Indexes
July 28, 2026--Indexes underpinning more than $3 trillion in investor assets move under the Morningstar brand, expanding visibility and supporting future growth.
