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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HYEM ETF: Question and Answer
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GLIN ETF: Question & Answer
VanEck India Growth Leaders ETF (GLIN) seeks to replicate an all-cap index that selects fundamentally strong Indian firms with attractive growth potential at reasonable prices.![Our Approach to Emerging Markets Equity: Question & Answer](/globalassets/home/us/news-and-insights/insights/evergreen-component-blocks/emerging-markets-equity/tn-emerging-markets-equity.jpg)
Our Approach to Emerging Markets Equity: Question & Answer
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Rather than a broad-based approach to international companies, we prefer Morningstar’s selective approach to identifying quality international companies.![HYD ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/654574a144b74917a7562f1597a8f2d2/3943_hyd-qa_2023-12_v1_promo-card.jpg)
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This blog addresses frequently asked questions on high-yield municipal bonds and the VanEck High Yield Muni ETF (HYD).
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Thematic Investing: Question & Answer
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NLR ETF: Question & Answer
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EFUT ETF: Question & Answer
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HYEM ETF: Question and Answer
High yield emerging markets corporate bonds can help investors generate higher yields without taking on additional credit risk compared to a more U.S. focused high yield allocation.![CLOs Belong in Your Core: Q&A with Laila Kollmorgen](/contentassets/5fa3e105ffbc44ebae4700e0e030c0c0/4591_960x540_promocard_v1.jpg)
CLOs Belong in Your Core: Q&A with Laila Kollmorgen
CLOs have historically offered attractive yield premiums with robust risk profiles. It’s time to include them in your core bond allocation.![GLIN ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/14ed5bbcb6c54fa78277a46dc662185f/4336_glin-faq_promocard-960-x-540_2024-04_v1.jpg)
GLIN ETF: Question & Answer
VanEck India Growth Leaders ETF (GLIN) seeks to replicate an all-cap index that selects fundamentally strong Indian firms with attractive growth potential at reasonable prices.![Our Approach to Emerging Markets Equity: Question & Answer](/globalassets/home/us/news-and-insights/insights/evergreen-component-blocks/emerging-markets-equity/tn-emerging-markets-equity.jpg)
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.![MVAL ETF and MGRO ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/809c567f808547b083802b51ca4ccfbb/4236_mval-mgro_promocard_2024-3_v1.jpg)
MVAL ETF and MGRO ETF: Question & Answer
Morningstar’s proven strategy of identifying quality companies trading at attractive valuations is now available in value and growth style-oriented ETFs.![ITM ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/e6188c2292e64504aa1a22839b65a644/4207_itm-faq_2024-03_960x540_promocard_v1.jpg)
ITM ETF: Question & Answer
This blog addresses frequently asked questions on investment grade municipal bonds and the VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF (ITM).![MOTI ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/622fa61f4f994d929b5dcb01c69f2299/3125_moti_qa_promo-card_2023.04.jpg)
MOTI ETF: Question & Answer
Rather than a broad-based approach to international companies, we prefer Morningstar’s selective approach to identifying quality international companies.![HYD ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/654574a144b74917a7562f1597a8f2d2/3943_hyd-qa_2023-12_v1_promo-card.jpg)
HYD ETF: Question & Answer
This blog addresses frequently asked questions on high-yield municipal bonds and the VanEck High Yield Muni ETF (HYD).
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Thematic Investing: Question & Answer
The blog responds to frequently asked questions about thematic investing by detailing what it is and major thematic trends.![NLR ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/df781096034e40ee901dc6575c15d013/3782_nlr-qa-blog_2023.10_promo-card_gettyimages-1376139679.jpg)
NLR ETF: Question & Answer
This blog answers commonly asked questions about the NLR ETF and explores how the global shift towards clean energy is impacting the uranium and nuclear energy industries.![EFUT ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/0d7738e8280f420ba529094df9e55b20/3707_efut-qa_promo-card_960x540_v1.jpg)
EFUT ETF: Question & Answer
As Ethereum (Ether) 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 ether futures.![RTH ETF: Question & Answer](/contentassets/e0bf7069cbba42cd82d59770ffefb80f/3686_rth-qa-blog_2023.10_promo-card.jpg)
RTH ETF: Question & Answer
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Inflation remains high, and the US economy is slowing. It’s time for investors to allocate to real assets like commodities and gold.
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Inflation remains high, and the US economy is slowing. It’s time for investors to allocate to real assets like commodities and gold.
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