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Global X Management is treading boldly into the future of fixed income investing with the introduction of the Global X Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSE:GXIG). The new actively managed fund is not another passive take on corporate credit; it’s a wholesale adoption of AI and...

Global X’s investment chief, Jon Maier, reflects on the investment landscape for 2024, which is shaping up to be particularly interesting, thanks to AI-related stocks, cloud computing, cybersecurity, emerging markets, and small caps for potential growth. What Happened: Maier, who is...

The first half of 2023 has brought a bumpy road of positive performance to emerging market (EM) equities. The year began with a bang, as global allocators bought the headlines around China’s reopening but then slowed down as immediate economic data disappointed lofty expectations. However...

Market Snapshot – July 2023 The S&P 500 and Nasdaq extended their winning streaks for the fourth consecutive month in June rising 6.6% and 6.7%, respectively. Market breadth improved with all S&P 500 GICS sectors rising. Cyclical sectors like Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, and...

Blockchains are a unique type of database whose structure makes them ideal platforms for distributed data management. Characterized by a single ledger that is shared and maintained by a global community of users, public blockchain networks can be thought of as engines that enable highly...

On June 21st, 2023, we listed the Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (CLIP) on NYSE stock exchange to provide investors with access to the front end of the treasury curve, addressing the growing need for a low-volatility investment option in today’s macroeconomic climate. With credit risk and...

As we continue through the second quarter of the year, significant macroeconomic challenges persist. Concerns remain about a possible global recession and the probability of a soft or hard landing, largely due to tight financial conditions and the potential delayed effects of the Federal Reserve...

Some of the greatest potential for early adoption of the Metaverse and immersive technologies lies within the core industries that underpin our economies, including manufacturing, engineering services, construction, and transportation design. Collectively grouped as the Industrial Metaverse, we...

Three notable climate change and cleantech reports were published earlier this year: the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s final report in its current report cycle; the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)’s World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023 Preview; and...

Internet of Things Global Semiconductor Wars Take Shape The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, published a paper detailing its plans for a National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC).1 The center is a critical element of...

Last month, Global X attended the 2023 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). The 123rd iteration of the auto show spanned over one million square feet of exhibit space with hundreds of vehicles on display.1 The NYIAS is where automakers showcase their newest models, providing an...

Earnings seasons usually provide important data, both on how companies faired in the prior quarter and perhaps more importantly what they expect for the coming 12 months. These one-year forecasts can have a meaningful impact on prices, but investors may benefit just as much from looking past...

The rapid expansion of the generative AI landscape is a dominant theme in 2023. Despite their scale and abundant resources, even Big Tech and cloud hyperscalers cannot control the entire generative AI ecosystem. These companies do have their in-house language models, but those are generally...

Looking at a year where Turkey faces a market-moving presidential election, we recently spent time in Istanbul for management meetings, channel checks, and to prepare our strategies for outcomes in either direction. We garnered insights from economists, political experts, sector experts, and...

In April 2023, Global X Research surveyed 1,079 individuals in the United States regarding their priorities and views on the housing sector and how digitization plays a role in it. Topics ranged from thoughts on real estate market prices and its implications for younger generations, to...