Qraft Technologies has unveiled a new actively managed US large-cap equity ETF on NYSE Arca that seeks to mitigate downside losses through an AI-powered risk model.

Florida-based investment advisor Bridges Capital has made its ETF debut with the launch of a core US equity fund that incorporates dynamic risk management based on monetary policy and macroeconomic analysis.

Volatility Shares has added a third fund to its volatility-focused ETF line-up with the new product providing inverse exposure to mid-term VIX futures.

Global asset manager AllianceBernstein has launched three new actively managed equity ETFs providing exposure to low volatility, high dividend, and disruptive innovation investment strategies.

Alpha Architect has launched a new actively managed ETF designed to earn positive returns during significant downturns in US large-cap equities.

Traders appear to be preparing for a surge in US equity volatility with demand soaring for call options based on the Cboe Volatility Index, also known as the VIX.

By Bradley Duke, Founder and co-CEO, ETC Group.

Bitcoin returned 39.63% in January, its second-best start to a year since 2013, while Bitcoin ETPs saw inflows of $260m.

ASYMmetric ETFs has launched two new passive US equity funds that harness the firm’s trademark investment approach to deliver greater income or return than the S&P 500 but with less overall risk.

Florida-based investment company Timothy Plan has launched its latest ETF, a market-neutral high dividend strategy suitable for biblically responsible investors.

First Trust has expanded its suite of Target Outcome ETFs with a new ‘Buffer’ strategy offering moderate downside protection on the S&P 500.