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Finally happened: Cramer ETFs
Inverse Cramer ETF $SJIM
Long Cramer ETF $LJIM
Eff Dec 19
20-25 equal-weighted stocks/ETFs based on Cramer's Twitter & TV recommendations and market views. Positions exited if Cramer has no view & once profit targets met.
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Cboe BZX issues listing circulars for 6 new
#Bitcoin
ETFs to list tomorrow Jan 11, 2024.
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF $BTCO
Franklin Bitcoin ETF $EZBC
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF $ARKB
VanEck Bitcoin Trust $HODL
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund $FBTC
WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund $BTCW
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Grayscale Bitcoin ETF 19b-4 filing "noticed" by SEC, starting clock for the conversion of $GBTC to an ETF.
First possible date for approval (barring SEC extensions) is Dec 24.
SEC notice:
19b-4:
@Sonnenshein
@bitcoinetf
$BTC
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New ETFs filed that mimic US Congress members and their spouses' reporting trading as per STOCK Act
Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF
$NANC
Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF
$KRUZ
Both at 1.00% | Eff Nov 29
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𝑾𝑶𝑾: Anti $ARKK ETF filed by Tuttle
The Short ARKK ETF
Ticker: $SARK | Fees: 0.75%
Eff Oct 13
Inverse daily performance of ARKK ETF via swaps.
@ARKInvest
@tuttlecapital
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5 New
#Bitcoin
ETF based ETFs filed - leveraged and inverse - based on the daily performance of the Bloomberg Galaxy Bitcoin Index
ProShares UltraShort Bitcoin ETF (-2x)
ProShares ShortPlus Bitcoin ETF( -1.5x)
ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF (-1x)
ProShares Plus Bitcoin ETF (+1.5x)
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T-Rex files 6 leveraged and inverse Bitcoin ETFs
T-Rex 1.5X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF
T-Rex 1.5X Long Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF
T-Rex 1.75X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF
T-Rex 1.75X Long Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF
T-Rex 2X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily
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New ETF filed
Tuttle Capital Congressional Trading ETF
$NPEL | 0.75% fees
Effective date: August 26, 2024
Invests in universe of stocks held by Congress members as reported as per the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act (“STOCK Act”). Stocks selected based on Congress
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New inverse leveraged single stock ETF filed
Defiance 2X Short MSTR ETF
ticker/fees tba
Twice the daily inverse performance of MicroStrategy Incorporated stock $MSTR
Prospectus:
@defianceinvest
@MicroStrategy
@MicroEtf
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NYSE issues listing circulars for 2 new
#spot
Bitcoin ETFs to list tomorrow Jan 11, 2024.
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust $GBTC
Bitwise Bitcoin ETF $BITB
*Circulars came out as soon as the 19b-4 blanket approval was issued.
Awaiting only Nasdaq (iShares & Valkyrie Bitcoin ETFs).
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New active ETF filed, fer shizzle
Grizzle Growth ETF
$GRZZ | Eff Dec 13
Invests in 30-60 growth co.s: revenues & earnings growth faster than overall economy.
Managed by Canuck / TD alumni out of Toronto.
@grizzlemedia
@thomasg_grizzle
@ScottW_Grizzle
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2x Ethereum ETFs filed even before the 19b-4 ink has dried on the regular ones
T-Rex 2X Inverse Ether Daily Target ETF | $LETH
T-Rex 2X Long Ether Daily Target ETF | $NETH
Both 1.25% fees
Effective date: Aug 14, 2024
Will be based on daily performance of yet-to-be launched
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Bang! Double derivative ETFs: Single stock ETFs that invest in other single stock leveraged ETFs, with income!
GraniteShares files 25 ETFs that track the performance of other single stock ETFs that have daily 2x and 3x leveraged strategies, and sells call options on them for
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Here are the 19b-4's that were re-filed for 9 of the spot
#Bitcoin
ETFs and just showed up. Cannot find one for iShares as of 8pm ET today Jan 8.
According to the filings they have about a month for comments to be submitted on these 19b-4s but launches seem imminent.
Hashdex
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Happy holidays! I'm happy to announce that I'll be joining Bloomberg Intelligence next month, leading research in European ETFs and new ETF filings/listings.
ETF Hearsay will still be here so stay tuned!
-Henry Jim
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New ETFs to list Tuesday Feb 7
Mimic US Congress members stock trading as per STOCK Act Periodic Transaction Reports
Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF
$NANC
Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF
$KRUZ
Both 0.75%
@SpeakerPelosi
@tedcruz
@SenTedCruz
New ETFs filed that mimic US Congress members and their spouses' reporting trading as per STOCK Act
Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF
$NANC
Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF
$KRUZ
Both at 1.00% | Eff Nov 29
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Ba da bing ba da boom. Tuttle T-Rex does it again with another 44 ETFs filed
All are 2x leveraged or 2x inverse single stock ETFs based on meme stocks, tech stocks, etc.
Tickers to be announced, but all at 1.05% fees.
Effective date September 2, 2024
Preliminary prospectus:
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ProShares is apparently listing their Short Bitcoin ETF on Tues June 21!
$BITI | 0.95%
Direxion's short bitcoin ETF needed to be re-filed and now going effective on Jun 21, but no indication it's going to list that day.
AXS' is going effective Jun 24.
Direxion files Short Bitcoin ETF using an existing filing, jumping ahead of AXS and Proshares!
Direxion Bitcoin Strategy Bear ETF goes effective Jun 6 vs AXS and ProShares Short BTC ETFs' Jun 20
*Direxion already had a Short
#BTC
ETF filed since Oct...?
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New stacked Bitcoin and gold ETF filed
STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF
ticker and fees tba
effective date: Sep 9, 2024
Using leverage, provides simultaneously exposure to performance of
#Bitcoin
and gold via bitcoin futures and ETFs, and gold futures and ETFs.
Investment Sub-Adviser
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Grayscale filed a
#Bitcoin
Covered Call ETF
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Covered Call ETF
ticker/fees tba
effective date: March 26, 2024
Will invest in its own Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF $GBTC [via a Cayman Islands subsidiary], and sell call options $GBTC to generate income.
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New ETF filed
Fidelity Metaverse ETF
Ticker/Fees TBD | Eff Apr 12
Tracks Fidelity Metaverse Index
State of internet w/virtual worlds shared by many users.
Co.s that develop, manufacture, distribute, sell products related to establishing the Metaverse.
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*Coal ETF launches tomorrow!
Energy ETFs to list tomorrow Wed Jan 24, 2024
Range Global Coal Index ETF | $COAL
Range Global LNG Ecosystem Index ETF | $LNGZ
Range Global Offshore Oil Services Index ETF | $OFOS
Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF | $NUKZ
All at 0.85% fees
4 Thematic energy ETFs by new issuer [?] ready to launch with cool tickers
Range Global Coal ETF $COAL
Range Global LNG Ecosystem ETF $LNGZ
Range Global Offshore Oil Services ETF $OFOS
Range Nuclear Renaissance ETF $NUKZ
Each with fees of 0.85%
Range Fund Holdings, LLC
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First cat bond ETF filed in the US
Brookmont Catastrophic Bond ETF
Ticker: $ROAR (as in a lion, feline roar?)
Fees: tba
Effective date: Sept 25, 2024
Catastrophe bonds, also known as Cat bonds or event-linked or insurance-linked bonds, are structured securities whereby
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SEC approves the Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures Fund [ETF] 19b-4
Fund will be listed on NASDAQ, but ticker and fees TBD.
Uses
#BTC
CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate
The ETF's confidential preliminary prospectus filing now finally made public here:
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New actively-managed ETF filed
Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF
$ASMF | fees TBA | eff Feb 5 2024
Long/short multi-asset trend following futures strategy.
Preliminary prospectus
@VirtusETFS
#AlphaSimplex
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New ETFs filed!
Canada ETFs lead the way, again: actively-managed crypto with yield & managed risk
Bitcoin Yield ETF $BTCY | 1.10%
Ether Yield ETF $ETHY | 1.10%
Crypto Opportunities ETF $CRYP | 1.25%
Institutional crypto risk-management strategies for retail!
@vladtasevski
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Hats off to Roundhill for waiting a year to list their new ETF this coming Apr 20 (4/20) with a great ticker
Roundhill Cannabis ETF
$WEED | 0.59%
Invests in securities and total return swaps for exposure to companies deriving >50% revenue from cannabis.
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Here are the direct links to the circulars:
$BTCO
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF
$EZBC
Franklin Bitcoin ETF
$ARKB
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF
$HODL
VanEck Bitcoin Trust
$FBTC
Fidelity
Cboe BZX emite informes de cotización por 6 nuevos ETFs de
#Bitcoin
para cotizar mañana 11 de enero de 2024.
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF $BTCO
Franklin Bitcoin ETF $EZBC
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF $ARKB
VanEck Bitcoin Trust $HODL
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund $FBTC
Fondo
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Spot Bitcoin ETF update:
NYDIG Bitcoin ETF
SEC pushes back final deadline from Jan 15 to Mar 16, for the NYSE Arca 19b-4 rule change application to allow listing of ETF shares
19b-4 deadline extension notice
Prospectus
SEC extends review period for NYDIG
#Bitcoin
ETF, sets clock in motion for Fidelity's and Skybridge's.
Skybridge
NYDIG
Fidelity
#BTC
@cryptocom
@CryptoCompare
@cryptomoonbitco
@NYDIG_BTC
@SkyBridge
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#Bitcoin
ETF update
ProShares $BITO listing tomorrow Oct 19.
Valkyrie $BTF has filed final prospectus, but has not gone "effective" yet.
Next week: VanEck's & Invesco's due to go "effective".
Here is the 𝙀𝙏𝙁 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙮 𝘿𝙖𝙨𝙝𝙗𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙 of futures-based Bitcoin ETFs:
Exciting week for
#Bitcoin
ETFs with 3 possible futures-based listings:
ProShares $BITO is on track for Monday listing, but Valkyrie $BTF is pulling all stops to list same day.
The 3rd BTC ETF, from Invesco, may be a surprise as its eff date is same as $BITO, but no filing yet.
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BOOM!
Tradr, AXS' new brand of ETFs, does ETF Big Bang and files 50 Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly resets for double leveraged and inverse funds on 10 ETFs as well as $NVDA and $TSLA
Tradr 2X Long SPY Weekly ETF | SPYB
Tradr 2X Long SPY Monthly ETF | SPYM
Tradr 2X Long SPY
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Ethereum covered call ETF filed
Roundhill Ether Covered Call Strategy ETF
$YETH | fes tba
effective date: Aug 14, 2024
Synthetic covered call exposure to Ether futures ETF(s) via Flex Options.
Preliminary prospectus:
@roundhill
#ETH
#BTC
#BitconETFs
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iShares files for spot
#Bitcoin
ETF
An investment in Shares is:
Backed by bitcoin held by the Bitcoin Custodian on behalf of the Trust.
Effective date: depends
Ticker: tba
Fees: tba
Benchmark: CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (CF Benchmarks Ltd.)
Prime Broker: Coinbase Inc.
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New active ETF filed eff Aug 30, 2023
Return Stacked U.S. Stocks & Managed Futures ETF
ticker/fees tba
Using derivatives, exposure to large cap US equity market and also managed futures strategy in commodities, currencies, equities, and fixed income.
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New transparent active ETF filed
Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF
ticker/fees tba | Eff Jun 26
Chesapeake Program: Trend-following systematic trading strategy: Derivatives strategy, a long-short strategy, and a cash strategy.
Sub-advisers:
Chesapeake Capital
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#Bitcoin
with income ETF to list next Wednesday Jan 17
Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF
$YBTC | 0.95%
Invests in both call and put options on ETFs that invest in Bitcoin futures to gain exposure to Bitcoin performance plus some income. I guess the Y in the ticker
Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF
ticker/fees TBA | eff 10 Jan 2024
filed 27 Oct 2023
Exposure to Bitcoin + income.
Reference asset is a Bitcoin Futures ETF that is not named. Synthetic exposure to the reference asset. Call written on the synthetic position.
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New active ETFs filed
Return Stacked Bonds & Multi-Asset Trend ETF
Return Stacked Global Stocks & Bonds ETF
Eff Feb 6
"Stack" returns of various asset classes in focus with returns of bonds via futures contracts. Sounds like leverage and covered calls.
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New
#Bitcoin
futures strategy ETF listing tomorrow Mar 21, 2024
Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF
$BTRN | 0.95%
Tracks the CoinDesk Bitcoin Trend Indicator Futures Index: Bitcoin futures exposure between 0% to 100% depending on proprietary trend indicator. Otherwise in Global
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ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF to list on Tuesday June 21 under ticker $BITI, 0.95% in fees.
Invests in Bitcoin futures for **daily** investment results that correspond to the inverse (-1x) of the return of the S&P CME Bitcoin Futures Index for a **single day**...
ProShares is apparently listing their Short Bitcoin ETF on Tues June 21!
$BITI | 0.95%
Direxion's short bitcoin ETF needed to be re-filed and now going effective on Jun 21, but no indication it's going to list that day.
AXS' is going effective Jun 24.
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T-Rex listed two
#Bitcoin
ETFs today July 10; non-spot but 2x leveraged and inverse
T-REX 2X Long Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | $BTCL
T-REX 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | $BTCZ
Both at 0.95%
Prospectuses:
$BTCL
$BTCZ
h/t
New T-REX ETFs are here! Seek to maximize exposure to $BTC with our 2x/-2x Bitcoin Daily Target ETFs.
T-REX 2X Long Bitcoin Daily Target ETF ( $BTCL )
T-REX 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF ( $BTCZ )
click here for disclosures:
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VanEck just filed the final prospectus for their 1940Act futures-based
#Bitcoin
ETF. Going effective this Sat Oct 23, listing on Mon?
VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF
$XBTF | 0.65%
They're coming at a third less in fees, versus $BITO and $BTFD.
Prospectus:
"Gensler
#BTC
Effect": Van Eck joins the 40 Act
#Bitcoin
party, files new ETF:
VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF
Ticker & Fees TBD
Effective Oct 25
Bitcoin via futures (25%), Canadian Bitcoin ETFs, & other Bitcoin vehicles.
@CryptoCompare
@Bitcoin
@cryptocom
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Two S&P volatility ETFs' 19b-4 approved!
ConvexityShares
•Daily 1.5x SPIKES Futures ETF | $SPKY
•1x SPIKES Futures ETF | $SPKX
Provide exposure to S&P 500 volatility, but use SPIKES futures based on SPY ETF vol, rather than VIX (S&P 500 index vol)
ConvexityShares 19b4 Amendment No. 1 noticed:
Teucrium as subadvisor
ETFs with exposure to S&P 500 volatility:
Invest in SPIKES futures, based on SPY ETF volatility (versus VIX, based on S&P500 Index volatility)
@TeucriumETFs
@t3index
@MIAXexchange
#VIX
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Egypt ETF to delist after 30% drop in price following massive 60% local currency devaluation
VanEck Egypt Index ETF
$EGPT | 1.24% fees
Inception date: Feb 18, 2010
AuM: $20 million
Delisting date: Mar 22, 2024
Price dropped from about $31 to $22 on Mar 6 on volume of 260,000
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New active ETF filed
VanEck Gold and Bitcoin Strategy ETF
Ticker/Fees TBD | Eff Mar 2
Exposure to performance of both gold and bitcoin via futures contracts, ETFs, etc.
Prospectus:
@bitcoinetf
#BTC
@cryptocom
@CryptoCompare
h/t
@DanMikaTweets
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"Spot" Bitcoin ETF UPDATE as of May 28 (USA)
This past week Ark 21Shares re-filed their 19b-4 for a
#Bitcoin
ETF, and One River had theirs disapproved.
Here's the latest status of USA
#BitcoinETFs
. There are now 4 in the pipeline, with 2 deadlines in July.
#BTC
@bitcoinetf
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Global X to delist 19 ETFs on Feb. 16, 2024 due to lack of assets and forseeable flows
Global X Health & Wellness ETF | $BFIT
Global X Green Building ETF | $GRNR
Global X China Biotech Innovation ETF | $CHB
Global X Cannabis ETF | $POTX
Global X Metaverse ETF | $VR
Global X
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New cash-like ETF filed by folks who brought you Texas Shares, yee haw
Texas Capital Government Money Market ETF
ticker/fees tba
effective date: Aug 12, 2024
99.5% or more of its total assets in cash, government securities, and/or repurchase agreements that are collateralized
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Depeche Mode concert in Bern, Switzerland last weekend. Middle aged ex goths and emos were very well behaved.
@depechemode
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iShares files for their first full downside floor protection defined outcome ETFs
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Sep ETF
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Dec ETF
ticker/fees TBA
Effective date: May 29, 2024
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Starting a 310 nautical mile regatta in 15 minutes, Armen 2023.
May be tough to tweet Hearsay about new ETF filings and listings until we're back on land Saturday evening CET.
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No new ETF filings or listing notifications for the USA yesterday, which is news in itself.
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New
#Ethereum
futures ETF to list tomorrow June 4, 2024; final prospectus not yet available
2x Ether Strategy ETF
$ETHU | fees tba
Invests in Ether futures for 2x the daily performance of Ether.
Website
Latest prospectus:
New futures-based crypto ETF filed, eff Oct 11, 2023
Ether Strategy ETF
$ETHU | 1.15%
Invests in Ether futures, currently those on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME.
@VolShares
#ETH
@ethereum
#Ether
@CMEGroup
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New active ETF filed
AdvisorShares Poseidon Dynamic Cannabis ETF
$PSDN | xx% | Eff Oct 27
Leverage of up to 150% using swaps: global listed cos with >50% revenue from cannabis biz or that will benefit from cannabis.
@PoseidonInvest
@AdvisorShares
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Arrived this morning at the port of la Trinité-sur-Mer, concluding our run in this year's 310 nautical mile Armen Regatta, and placing 5th in our category.
We crossed the arrival line at 5:45 am after 1 day and 15 hours of sailing, spending two nights at sea.
Back to ETF
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New ETF filed
Schwab® Crypto Economy ETF
Ticker/fees TBD | Eff May 16
Tracks Schwab Crypto Economy Index®:
Co.s in mining, staking, trading cryptocurrency or digital assets, blockchain applications.
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TUTTLE NAME IS BACK IN THE GAME
New ETF filed
Tuttle Capital 2X DBMF ETF
$MFUT | 0.85% | Eff Apr 17
2x daily performance of the $DBMF iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF
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Morning walk, clearing my mind to get ready for another week of ETF news...
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Christmas in the Canary Islands! Family and I will be on week-long course to get our Day Skipper sailing licences here.
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Bitcoin futures strategy ETF listed today Dec. 28 with great ticker matching new issuer's name
Cyber Hornet S&P 500® and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF
Ticker: $ZZZ
Fees: 0.95%
Tracks the S&P 500® and S&P CME Bitcoin Futures Index 75/25 Blend Index
Index eponymously weighted 75%
New ETF filed
ONEFUND S&P 500® and Bitcoin Strategy ETF
ticker & fees tba | eff Feb 28, 2023
S&P 500® Bitcoin 75/25 Blended Index:
75% in S&P 500 companies, 25% Bitcoin futures.
@bitcoinetf
#BTC
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New ETF filed
VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETF
ticker/fees tba
effective date: Aug 14, 2024
tracks the MarketVector™ US Listed Fabless Semiconductor Index: US listed companies with more than 50% revenue from semiconductor industry but who outsource all manufacturing and
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Holy COW! Two new ETFs filed!
Amplify Cash Cow Dividend Leaders ETF
$COWS
Amplify Cash Cow High Income ETF
$HCOW
fees tba | Eff Jul 3
$COWS will track the Kelly US Cash Cow Dividend Leaders Index.
$HCOW is actively-managed, investing in $COWS and also writing call options
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@EricBalchunas
Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF
English prospectus:
French: "FNB Fidelity Avantage Bitcoin"
Copy of the prospectus is here (in case hard to open via above links):
French copy:
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DFA ready to convert 2 more MF to ETFs end of next week
Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF
$DFAX | 0.31%
Dimensional International Value ETF
$DFIV | 0.35%
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New ETF issuer files 32 annuity-like ETFs
Targets investors reaching age of 80 in the year in the name of each ETF's name.
In the year indicated in the name of each ETF, investor has two choices:
1. Switch into a closed-end fund that will pay same distributions as the ETF was
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Another new anti-ESG ETF filed!
2VA Shareholders First ETF
$ESGN | xx% | Eff Jun 8
Index of companies focused on profits rather than political activism or distracted by social agendas.
*The ticker $ESGN is already used by a Cambria ETF: is this a sign?
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Van Eck tries spot
#Bitcoin
ETF again
Cboe re-files 19b-4 for the VanEck Bitcoin Trust, a spot Bitcoin ETF, after it was disapproved last Nov
SEC has not "noticed" this filing yet.
Final deadline: Mar 3, 2023
MVIS® CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate
VanEck Bitcoin Trust [ETF] REJECTED
19b-4 exchange listing rule change application to allow the fund to list on the Cboe exchange *not* approved by the SEC, as per notice issued today:
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I wasn't able to attend the Exchange in Miami this year, but did manage to score some swag!
@Perth_Tolle
$FRDM
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New active ETF filed, eff Sep 11, 2023
JPMorgan Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF
$HELO | fees tba
Very over-engineered ETF consisting of active stock picking (enhanced indexing), hedging volatility (overlay), and time dimension (laddered).
"Enhanced Indexing" strategy in
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Wow! A Bull Call Option Strategy ETF on One Stock?
Innovator Hedged Tesla ETF
$TSLH | xx% | Eff Apr 18
Buys in-the-money calls on $TSLA, and sells calls at higher strike price. Limit losses to approx 20%.
Takes view that $TSLA will rise moderately.
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Credit Suisse sold its 58 ETFs in Europe with $18B to BlackRock iShares in 2013.
In 2020 CS re-entered the European ETF market, and as of Feb 28 had 8 ETFs with €6B in AuM, ranking 15th by AuM and 6th in flows per ETF. These ETFs will probably be merged into the UBS ETF lineup.
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Wow! Two new ETFs filed based on other ETFs
AXS 2X Innovation ETF | $TARK
AXS Short China Internet ETF | $SWEB
$TARK : daily 2x performance of $ARKK
$SWEB : daily short performance of $KWEB
Effective date: Apr 11
Prospectus:
@ARKInvest
@KraneShares
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4 Thematic energy ETFs by new issuer [?] ready to launch with cool tickers
Range Global Coal ETF $COAL
Range Global LNG Ecosystem ETF $LNGZ
Range Global Offshore Oil Services ETF $OFOS
Range Nuclear Renaissance ETF $NUKZ
Each with fees of 0.85%
Range Fund Holdings, LLC
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Cboe files another 19b-4 for amended WisdomTree Bitcoin Trust. Includes more disclosures and analysis.
Deadline starts when the 19b-4 gets published in Federal Register, so looking at ~9 months for final approval/disapproval.
Cboe's 19b-4:
@bitcoinetf
WisdomTree is not giving up on Bitcoin ETF, amends their
#BTC
filing with following changes:
Ticker: $BTCW
Will comply requirements of 1940 Inv Co Act, have independent pricing, and comply Sarbanes Oxley.
Removed language on Bitcoin risks as a commodity!
Custodian: US Bancorp
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Upcoming ETF listings:
May 28, 2024
Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Uranium ETF | $URAX
May 29, 2024
Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF | $MFUT
*LISTING DATES TO BE DETERMINED*
Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Carbon ETF | $CRBX
Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Copper ETF | $COPZ
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Finally happened: Cramer ETFs
Inverse Cramer ETF $SJIM
Long Cramer ETF $LJIM
Eff Dec 19
20-25 equal-weighted stocks/ETFs based on Cramer's Twitter & TV recommendations and market views. Positions exited if Cramer has no view & once profit targets met.
@TuttleCapital
@jimcramer
Finally happened: Cramer ETFs
Inverse Cramer ETF $SJIM
Long Cramer ETF $LJIM
Eff Dec 19
20-25 equal-weighted stocks/ETFs based on Cramer's Twitter & TV recommendations and market views. Positions exited if Cramer has no view & once profit targets met.
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First NFT-focused ETF filed!
Fount Token Economy ETF
Ticker/Fees TBD | Eff May 24
Tracks Fount Token Economy Index
Token Economy Companies in:
Arts & entertainment
Games
Blockchain technology
Platform & infrastructure
$MTVR $SUBS
@FountETFs
#NFT
$NFTZ
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American Century files for 4 active Avantis
#ETFs
Emerging Markets Value ETF
$AVES @.36%
International Large Cap Value ETF
$AVIV @.25%
U.S. Large Cap Value ETF
$AVLV @.15%
Real Estate ETF
$AVRE @.17%
Eff Sept 6
@avantisinvestor
@AmericanCentury
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Interestingly, $BTCL and $BTCZ will hold swap contracts with exposure to spot
#Bitcoin
ETFs for their 2x/-2x exposure to
#Bitcoin
. This will avoid the costs of rolling futures contracts, especially when in contango when the forward price is higher than spot price.
Upon
T-Rex listed two
#Bitcoin
ETFs today July 10; non-spot but 2x leveraged and inverse
T-REX 2X Long Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | $BTCL
T-REX 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | $BTCZ
Both at 0.95%
Prospectuses:
$BTCL
$BTCZ
h/t
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Roundhill files for the first 1-to-1 Single Security ETFs in the US
TRAX Samsung Shares $SAMS
TRAX Saudi Aramco Shares $ARAM
For investors looking for direct exposure to the performance of these companies beyond ADRs or local shares, in US $ & timezone.
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New hedge fund ETF listed today Feb 1
First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF
$LALT | 0.20% mgt fees
Hedged eq, Long/Short, Event Driven, mgd futures, commodities, real estate, opportunistic fixed income, Rel Val using ETFs, ETNs, commodity/FX ETPs.
New "hedge fund" ETF filed
First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF
eff Jan 24
Hedged equity, Long/Short, Event Driven, Managed Futures, Commodities, Real Estate, Opportunistic Fixed Income, Relative Value via ETFs, ETNs, commodity/currency ETPs.
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Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund 19b-4 decision deadline extended to Jan 7, 2022 by the SEC.
"Physical" exposure to
#Bitcoin
SEC delaying decision on 19b-4 for Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund 45 days to August 10.
#Bitcoin
@ValkyrieFunds
@NyseArca
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This was on the way to Ise Shrine in Mie Prefecture, Japan last week. Last time I was here was in 1995.
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AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF ready to list next week!
Ticker: $PSIL
Fees: 0.68%
Went effective today and shares registered to be listed. Wednesday, latest.
Final prospectus:
$PSY $PSYK
@AdvisorShares
@HammanShares
@AdvisorShares
files 2 new active
#ETFS
AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF $GK
AdvisorShares Plant Medicine ETF $PSIL
Eff Jun 7
$GK = 21-30 stocks: global macro trends
$PSIL = plant-based psychedelic drugs + cannabis
@HammanShares
@DaniloKawasaki
@GerberKawasaki
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Beautiful day for a bike ride in the Swiss Alps. Can see the Matterhorn at the left of the mountain chain.
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Simplify files 3 new hedge fund strategy ETFs
Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF
$EQLS | 0.85%
Multi-QIS Alternative ETF (Quant)
$QIS | 0.85%
Opportunistic Income ETF (Asterozoa)
$CRDT | 0.65%
Eff Jun 12
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It was good to see friends and partners in New York City last week at the Bloomberg ETFs in Depth conference!
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Garden at ryokan, traditional Japanese inn, at Ise, Mie Prefecture Japan.
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Blockchain ETFs filed
WisdomTree files 7 more "Digital Fund" ETFs that will use Stellar or Ethereum blockchain for secondary record of shareholders to allow for transfer of ETF shares amongst investors without having to go through brokerage/exchange.
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Cool colors over Lake Geneva at Morges, a small town where Audrey Hepburn lived.
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New active ETF to list tomorrow Dec 17
Grizzle Growth ETF
$GRZZ | Fees: 0.75%
"Growth, innovation, disruption."
Prospectus:
@grizzlemedia
New active ETF filed, fer shizzle
Grizzle Growth ETF
$GRZZ | Eff Dec 13
Invests in 30-60 growth co.s: revenues & earnings growth faster than overall economy.
Managed by Canuck / TD alumni out of Toronto.
@grizzlemedia
@thomasg_grizzle
@ScottW_Grizzle
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TopGun ETF goes effective: listing next week?
AXS Brendan Wood TopGun Index ETF
$TGN | 0.98%
Brendan Wood TopGun Index: universe of 1400 co.s, 2,000 personal interviews w/institutional investors to determine top 25 co.s from 9 sectors to invest in.
New filing for a Top Gun ETF, which tracks a highly filtered and concentrated index of just 25 stocks, or best of the best lol. Ticker on this one could be epic. Ht
@ETFhearsay
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Lucked out on wind and sun at last week's regatta in the Solent!
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Grayscale sets up new ETF trust and debuts filing for 3 ETFs
Grayscale Global Bitcoin Composite ETF
$BTC
Tracks the Indxx Global Bitcoin Composite Index
Grayscale Ethereum Futures ETF
$ETHG
actively managed
Grayscale Privacy ETF
$PRVC
Tracks the Indxx Privacy Index
Eff
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WisdomTree is not giving up on Bitcoin ETF, amends their
#BTC
filing with following changes:
Ticker: $BTCW
Will comply requirements of 1940 Inv Co Act, have independent pricing, and comply Sarbanes Oxley.
Removed language on Bitcoin risks as a commodity!
Custodian: US Bancorp
WisdomTree Bitcoin Trust [ETF] rejected by SEC
19b-4 exchange listing rule change application submitted by the listing venue Cboe, disapproved by the SEC today, 9 days before the deadline.
SEC disapproval order is here:
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Earlier this year ALPS, a fund powerhouse, and Stance, a Boston-based RIA, launched the first active ETFs using Blue Tractor's semi-transparent mechanism: $REIT and $STNC. Other semi-trans mechanisms remove or substitute holdings; Blue Tractor only reweights constituents.
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