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As AI power demand surges, Big Tech is turning to nuclear energy — creating new opportunities in data center cooling and mission-critical HVAC infrastructure.
Two of the largest NYSE-listed energy sector ETFs from State Street go head-to-head in this week’s ETF comparison analysis.
Both ETFs provide exposure to the nuclear energy theme but with notable differences in terms of holdings and sector representation.
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Middle East conflict lifts oil; is the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) breaking out? See the chart and what it could mean for energy investors.
This week, ETF Expert Todd Sohn explores whether the Energy sector still holds appeal, and where its allocations may be heading.
In this eye-opening discussion, Matthew Piepenburg unpacks the global economic shifts, gold's rising importance, and the geopolitical turmoil shaping markets.
Economist David Rosenberg warns of an overvalued market, rising uncertainty, and why gold is the ultimate safe haven.
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