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ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are one of the fastest growing trends in investing and now ETF Edge has you covered. Each week, CNBC's Stocks Editor Bob Pisani is joined by top market participants offering educational and actionable advice to help you build your best portfolio. And, at the end of each episode, stick around for our 'Markets 102' segment where we round out the conversation with some thoughtful, in-depth analysis and perspective to help you better understand ETFs, and put it in the context of today's markets.
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Emerging market performance has been lack-luster in 2024 with one big exception: India. Find out what’s driving explosive growth there. 
Bitcoin funds pass a key milestone in terms of assets. Plus, the equity concentration and credit conundrums investors will face in 2025.         
As investors look to broaden market exposure, could thematic ETFs come back into the spotlight? Here are some new ways to play.       
The ETF industry is about to wrap up another recording setting year. But 2025 will be a whole new ballgame.      
It’s been 20 years since the first gold ETF, the GLD, revolutionized commodity investing. It return on investment since then has been nothing short of “brilliant” but what could the next 20 years hold?     
The ETF industry saw massive inflows immediately after Trump won the Presidency. But will the first winners be the longest-term winners? Or, are there still unrecognized opportunities… and risks?       
More than 500 new ETFS have come to market this year with yet more in the works. Among them: repackaging of good old-fashioned “pair trades”.  Which will be the big winners by year’s end?       
The investing consensus pendulum is swinging from super concentration back to diversification. Now, new funds are looking to hold on to Mag 7 dominance but spread the love – and risk – out a bit more.        
Worried about portfolio overconcentration in tech? What about the other 493 stocks in the S&P 500? Now, there’s a new ETF for that, too.           
As a group, small caps are supposed to outperform over the long run. But it’s a been a very long time since that’s happened. New active funds are looking to weed out the winners.          
Two new approaches – one hyper-local and the other hyper-specific – attempt to navigated the pitfalls of generic investment in China.          
As active management and income-seeking come together more tightly, “preferred” stocks and energy MLPs are sitting at the nexus.          
What could new experiments in asset “tokenization” portend for an ETF industry that’s riding high? Plus, assessing post-fed market strengths here… and abroad.    
We’re two days away from one of the most consequential Fed meetings in recent years. Will the market get a half-point cut or only 25 basis points? We’ll look at the latest odds and what it means for investors. Plus, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman joins us ahead of the decision with what it will mean for the housing market. And the Dean of Valuation, NYU Professor Aswath Damodaran, is here with his take on Apple and the three companies facing life cycle challenges.
“Thematic” tech funds were big winners on the back of MAG 7 and Nvidia. But with recent market volatility, are they still the vehicle to stay in for the rest of the year? 
There are lots of indications that volatility may be here to stay this September. But that’s great for ETFs which have proven to thrive during times of market upheaval.  
Volatility in the tech sector is rippling across the rest of the markets. On the other hand, the fed is also poised to cut rates again. ETFs have taken in record amounts of new money year-to-date but will they be able to log another full-year record? 
More investors are looking at small caps but 40% of the Russell 1000 are unprofitable. One fund seeks the best of the rest. Plus, with interest rates lower, interest in dividends is higher.
We put last week’s volatility spike into historical perspective. Plus, we discuss the option of employing so-call “buffered” funds that provide downside protection… but at a price.   
Amid the market selloff, fluctuating yields have investors taking a second look at their bond holdings.   
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