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Entering A New Era of Defense Tech Spending

Defense spending is entering a tech-driven super-cycle, with AI, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems reshaping military budgets and creating a major multi-year investment theme.

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By Global X ETFs · 12/9/2025

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How SPXD Delivers a More Balanced S&P 500 Exposure

A quantitative approach to mitigate single stock and sector concentration risks in large cap-weighted index portfolios. 

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Autocallable Yield Advantage and Market Reception

Autocallable ETFs such as CAIE are emerging as a high-yield, tax-efficient income solution, offering steady payouts tied to equity performance.

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Turning Carbon Into Capital: The Investment Case for EUAs

Every ton of carbon will soon carry a price, and that’s an opportunity in disguise.

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Time to rethink the “plus” in core-plus bond funds

High yield bonds once fueled alpha in core-plus strategies, but today's tight spreads and macro risks may require investors to seek other sources of alpha.

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AAA CLOs and short-duration corporate bonds have outperformed cash over the long term

Cash yields may be attractive, but AAA CLOs and short-duration IG corporates offer better long-term returns with minimal added risk.

AAA CLOs and short-duration corporate bonds have outperformed cash over the long term

Institutional Preferred Issuance Is Expected to Continue its Upward Trajectory

Moody’s update levels the playing field for preferreds. Discover why institutional $1,000 par securities are surging in issuance and investor interest.

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Securitized Fixed Income: A Proven Performer in Market Downturns

A data-backed look at why securitized fixed income has delivered resilience through five major market corrections.

Securitized Fixed Income: A Proven Performer in Market Downturns

When Bonds Outpace Stocks: What the Yield Crossover Means for Fixed Income Allocations

For the first time in over a decade, bonds are outpaying stocks—and that changes everything.

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From Playlists to Portfolios: Investing in Music’s Future

With double-digit growth and tariff immunity, the music industry is hitting all the right notes for long-term investors.

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