Jay Jacobs, Head of Research & Strategy, Global X ETFs discusses disruptive themes in the post COVID economy and how advisors can invest in them. Thematic investing is a forward-looking investment approach that seeks to identify emerging trends and the companies that stand to benefit the most from that trend or change in the economy.
Over the last year, Global X has tracked the effects of COVID-19 and which companies are positioned for each stage of the global pandemic. As we transition from “The Re-Opening Economy” to “The New Normal Economy,” Jacobs and team review the long-term implications of COVID-19 and how industries like FinTech, Cannabis, Infrastructure and CleanTeach will fair in the new environment.
Global X, with more than 80 ETFs and roughly $28 billion in AUM, is a major player in thematic investing. The firm’s Thematic Growth suite provides access to disruptive technologies, such as e-commerce and cloud computing, as well as more human-centric themes such as education and all things millennials. Ultimately these ETFs aim to pinpoint stocks likely to benefit from emerging trends or major shifts in the economic landscape.
To learn more, register & watch Global X’s webcast: Themes for the New Normal Economy.
With widespread vaccine distribution and growing population-level immunity, the last of the COVID-19 pandemic’s four phases is in sight: the New Normal Economy. In this phase, the lessons and lingering economic impacts of the pandemic will continue to play an influential role on governments, consumers, and corporations as more normal economic and societal activities resume.
In this webcast, we’ll discuss the disruptive themes that are poised to accelerate in the post-pandemic world, including Fintech, Cannabis, Infrastructure Development, and CleanTech. REGISTER NOW