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Q1 2026 Outlook: Visibility Means Risk On

Entering 2026, clearer fiscal and monetary signals support a more risk-on outlook, as AI, private credit, gold, India and crypto reset into more compelling opportunities.

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Turning VanEck’s 2026 Outlook into Portfolio Allocations

From outlook to action: In this blog we summarize the three core themes shaping 2026, and how we’re expressing them across VanEck’s model portfolios.

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OUNZ: VanEck Merk Gold ETF

OUNZ lets investors buy and hold gold conveniently, gaining exposure as gold’s bull market continues.

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VanEck has sought to identify trends—economic, technological, political and social—that shape financial markets. We consider whether these create opportunities, perhaps even new asset classes, or present potential risks to existing portfolios. Through intelligently designed, competitively priced solutions we empower investors to gain exposure effectively.

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What to watch in the markets and the global economy from CEO Jan van Eck and our investment professionals

The VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD) offers diversified exposure to business development companies, targeting high income through access to private credit markets.

CEO Jan van Eck on John van Eck’s vision

“He built this firm on the idea that the world is constantly changing, and that by understanding those shifts early, you could create real opportunity for clients. That belief still guides us today.”

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