Typically seek both capital appreciation and income, and may serve as a complement to a portfolio’s core fixed income allocation
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Offers exposure to potential upside advancements within the medical and bio-tech industries and can serve as a diversification tool for investors
As digital assets ecosystems continue to grow and innovate, here are options to gain exposure to this space
Provides regular income, similar to fixed income instruments, which may provide portfolios with additional stability, while also offering exposure to the potential capital appreciation of the stock
Opportunities to access the demographic and technological growth trends shaping the transformation of emerging market economies
Floating rate instruments may help lower the interest rate sensitivity of a portfolio
Dynamic exposure opportunity driven by an increased demand for online, interactive entertainment and the aging demographic of digital natives
Enhances portfolio diversification, acts as store of value, and hedges against systemic financial and geopolitical risk
Corporate bonds rated below investment grade—tend to have low correlation to other fixed income sectors and less interest rate sensitivity, offering potential portfolio diversification
A composition of companies with competitive and sustainable profitability projections at attractive valuations, potentially offering investors a long-term investment solution
Debt security issued by a state, municipality or county, enabling investors to exercise control over their portfolio yield, duration and credit exposures at different points in the interest rate cycle
An approach that drives sustainable investing, alongside financial results, by aligning investment opportunities with investors’ values
Investment instruments that can be used to create stability within a portfolio by relying on interest rate or dividend payments through the maturity date
Can serve as a strong growth strategy within an investor's portfolio, providing access to steady growth driven by the demand for innovation and efficiency
Insights on targeted investment opportunities based on structural growth trends, including gaming, biotech and technology.
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CLOI: Question and Answer
We explore how CLOs are structured—including their “built-in” risk protection and how they compare to other fixed income instruments—in this Q&A.
XBTF: Question & Answer
As Bitcoin adoption has grown, so has investor demand for access via a more traditional wrapper, such as an ETF. We answer frequently asked questions about investing in Bitcoin futures.
YUMY: Question & Answer
Concerns over the long-term sustainability of global food systems are leading to questions about the future of food. In this Q&A, we address these concerns as well as VanEck’s Future of Food ETF (YUMY).
GMET: Question & Answer
In this Q&A, we address frequently asked questions about the VanEck Green Metals ETF (GMET).
Our Approach to Emerging Markets Equity: Question & Answer
The growth, evolution and transformation of emerging markets (EM) may create long-term opportunities. We address questions about our approach to investing in EM equity in this Q&A.
BBH: Question & Answer
The fast growing biotech industry has seen significant advancement in recent years. In this Q & A, we address frequently asked questions about biotech companies and VanEck’s Biotech ETF (BBH).
MOO: Question & Answer
Demand for food and agricultural products is growing. Here we address frequently asked questions about agribusiness and VanEck’s Agribusiness ETF (MOO).
DAM: Question & Answer
In this Q&A, we explain the logistics of digital mining, its often misunderstood energy requirements and the underlying features of the DAM strategy.
BJK: Question & Answer
We address frequently asked questions about gaming. Exploring opportunities such as: Casinos, Hotels, Sports Betting Operators, lottery services, and More.
DGIN: Question & Answer
In this blog, we address frequently asked questions about investing in the digitization of India and specifically the VanEck Digital India ETF (DGIN).
OIH: Question & Answer
Oil remains crucial to the economy, providing fuel and the core ingredients for petrochemicals. We address frequently asked questions on oil services companies and VanEck’s Oil Services ETF.
SMI: Question & Answer
We address frequently asked questions about sustainable municipal bonds including suitability, ratings, how sustainable munis fit into a portfolio and the VanEck HIP Sustainable Muni ETF (SMI).
FLTR: Question & Answer
Unlike other bonds which typically pay a fixed coupon, floating rate notes (or "FRNs") pay a coupon that adjusts periodically with prevailing interest rates.
VNM: Question & Answer
Economic growth, a burgeoning middle class and attractive stock market returns have made Vietnam an attractive opportunity for foreign investors.
SMH: Question & Answer
The dislocation of supply and demand within the semiconductor industry is expected to continue into the foreseeable future. Learn what this mismatch could mean for innovation in the U.S.
CNXT: Question & Answer
China’s economy is undergoing a shift to focus more on consumer-driven, "new economy" sectors and reduce its dependence on imports.
GRNB: Question & Answer
Green bonds can help investors build sustainable core fixed income portfolios without significantly impacting risk and return.
DAPP: Question & Answer
The digital assets space has seen transformative growth in recent years, sparking substantial interest from both, retail and institutional investors.
RAAX: Question & Answer
Allocating to real assets is one way that investors can position their portfolios for a prolonged inflationary environment.
ANGL: Question & Answer
Your frequently asked questions on fallen angel bonds and VanEck's Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) answered.
REMX: Question & Answer
Your frequently asked questions on rare earth and strategic metals and VanEck’s Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) answered.
PFXF: Question & Answer
In today's yield starved environment, many investors are looking towards alternative income sources such as Preferred Securities.
MORT: Question & Answer
In the prolonged low rate environment, many investors have expanded their search for yield. Learn why mortgage REITs are one income-generating investment that have garnered attention.
CBON: Question & Answer
China bond yields have remained steady this year, and the distinct traits of the Chinese bond market help make them an attractive opportunity, in our view.
BIZD: Question & Answer
Business development companies (BDCs) have seen growing attention in recent years, as investors seek alternative income opportunities to counterbalance a prolonged low rate environment.
CLOI: Question and Answer
We explore how CLOs are structured—including their “built-in” risk protection and how they compare to other fixed income instruments—in this Q&A.
XBTF: Question & Answer
As Bitcoin adoption has grown, so has investor demand for access via a more traditional wrapper, such as an ETF. We answer frequently asked questions about investing in Bitcoin futures.
YUMY: Question & Answer
Concerns over the long-term sustainability of global food systems are leading to questions about the future of food. In this Q&A, we address these concerns as well as VanEck’s Future of Food ETF (YUMY).
GMET: Question & Answer
In this Q&A, we address frequently asked questions about the VanEck Green Metals ETF (GMET).
Our Approach to Emerging Markets Equity: Question & Answer
The growth, evolution and transformation of emerging markets (EM) may create long-term opportunities. We address questions about our approach to investing in EM equity in this Q&A.
BBH: Question & Answer
The fast growing biotech industry has seen significant advancement in recent years. In this Q & A, we address frequently asked questions about biotech companies and VanEck’s Biotech ETF (BBH).
MOO: Question & Answer
Demand for food and agricultural products is growing. Here we address frequently asked questions about agribusiness and VanEck’s Agribusiness ETF (MOO).
DAM: Question & Answer
In this Q&A, we explain the logistics of digital mining, its often misunderstood energy requirements and the underlying features of the DAM strategy.
BJK: Question & Answer
We address frequently asked questions about gaming. Exploring opportunities such as: Casinos, Hotels, Sports Betting Operators, lottery services, and More.
DGIN: Question & Answer
In this blog, we address frequently asked questions about investing in the digitization of India and specifically the VanEck Digital India ETF (DGIN).
OIH: Question & Answer
Oil remains crucial to the economy, providing fuel and the core ingredients for petrochemicals. We address frequently asked questions on oil services companies and VanEck’s Oil Services ETF.
SMI: Question & Answer
We address frequently asked questions about sustainable municipal bonds including suitability, ratings, how sustainable munis fit into a portfolio and the VanEck HIP Sustainable Muni ETF (SMI).
FLTR: Question & Answer
Unlike other bonds which typically pay a fixed coupon, floating rate notes (or "FRNs") pay a coupon that adjusts periodically with prevailing interest rates.
VNM: Question & Answer
Economic growth, a burgeoning middle class and attractive stock market returns have made Vietnam an attractive opportunity for foreign investors.
SMH: Question & Answer
The dislocation of supply and demand within the semiconductor industry is expected to continue into the foreseeable future. Learn what this mismatch could mean for innovation in the U.S.
CNXT: Question & Answer
China’s economy is undergoing a shift to focus more on consumer-driven, "new economy" sectors and reduce its dependence on imports.
GRNB: Question & Answer
Green bonds can help investors build sustainable core fixed income portfolios without significantly impacting risk and return.
DAPP: Question & Answer
The digital assets space has seen transformative growth in recent years, sparking substantial interest from both, retail and institutional investors.
RAAX: Question & Answer
Allocating to real assets is one way that investors can position their portfolios for a prolonged inflationary environment.
ANGL: Question & Answer
Your frequently asked questions on fallen angel bonds and VanEck's Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) answered.
REMX: Question & Answer
Your frequently asked questions on rare earth and strategic metals and VanEck’s Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) answered.
PFXF: Question & Answer
In today's yield starved environment, many investors are looking towards alternative income sources such as Preferred Securities.
MORT: Question & Answer
In the prolonged low rate environment, many investors have expanded their search for yield. Learn why mortgage REITs are one income-generating investment that have garnered attention.
CBON: Question & Answer
China bond yields have remained steady this year, and the distinct traits of the Chinese bond market help make them an attractive opportunity, in our view.
BIZD: Question & Answer
Business development companies (BDCs) have seen growing attention in recent years, as investors seek alternative income opportunities to counterbalance a prolonged low rate environment.













































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