Financial markets
As part of its efforts to open up its capital markets to foreign investment, China's regulatory body has announced that Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (QFIIs) will be allowed to trade onshore Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) options starting October 9. This move aims to attract long-term foreign capital to allocate
Financial markets
The J S Global Banking Sector ETF observed trading activity on July 10, 2025, within the Futures Contracts section of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The ETF, part of the Deliverable Future Contracts (FUTTM) for August 2025, saw its trading period established from June 2, 2025, to August 29, 2025,
Financial markets
Investment managers (IMs) with well-established and diversified franchises are poised to withstand market pressures stemming from heightened financial market volatility and slower economic growth, according to Fitch Ratings. These managers are focusing on growth areas such as private assets, active exchange-traded funds, and wealth management, which should aid business stability
Financial markets
The J S Global Banking Sector ETF experienced heightened trading activity on July 8, 2025, at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) with a notable surge in the deliverable future contracts segment. This ETF's contract period runs from April 28, 2025, to July 25, 2025, with a settlement date
Financial markets
Solactive and BNP Paribas Asset Management have announced a joint ETF product, BNP Paribas Easy N Overnight ETF, which tracks the Solactive NSTR Overnight Total Return Index. This product aims to capture the daily compounded returns of the Euro Short-Term Rate (NSTR), providing a low-risk, high-clarity solution for institutional and
Futures
The UBL Pakistan Enterprise ETF has seen a moderate move in its futures contracts trading, with 2.50 million shares traded during the session. The ETF, listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), is part of the Deliverable Future Contracts (FUTTM) for August 2025. The contract period spans from June
Financial services
A recent UN report issued by Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has drawn condemnation from JLens and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for its extreme recommendations urging companies to sever ties with Israel, halt operations, and pay reparations. The report's authors claim that these actions are necessary to combat what
Financial markets
The Chimera S and P UAE UCITS ETF - Share Class A - Accumulating (CHAE) experienced a minor trading day on July 2, 2025, with minimal fluctuations in price as observed on the Dubai Financial Market. The ETF opened at 6.52, slightly down from its previous closing price of
Financial markets
Franklin Templeton has unveiled its latest addition to its range of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the Franklin US Treasury 0-1 Year UCITS ETF. This index-tracking ETF offers investors an opportunity to gain exposure to short-term US Treasury securities, providing a competitive yield with a lower-risk investment profile. With a global presence,
Financial markets
On July 1, 2025, the Chimera S and P UAE UCITS ETF - Share Class A - Accumulating experienced a moderate movement in its stock price, with a moderate price change of 0.05 and a percentage change of 0.96%. The fund opened at 6.55 and maintained this
Financial markets
As the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) considers the highly anticipated approval of spot SOL ETFs, HTX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a week-long campaign called "Boost SOL ETF Approval." This event, running from June 26 to July 3, aims to celebrate the potential
Financial markets
On June 30, 2025, the Chimera S and P UAE Shariah ETF-Share class B-Income, a component of the designated market category on the Dubai Financial Market, experienced a substantial price movement. The security opened at 7.99 AED, reached a high of 7.99 AED, and dipped to a low
