First Trust Introduces FT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETF (SLVY)

A single-ticker solution seeking to capture a portion of silver’s price return while generating current income. WHEATON, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”) announced today that it has launched the FT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETF (Cboe BZX: SLVY) (the “fund”). SLVY is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) that seeks to provide investors with current income and …

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This Critical Mineral Will Fuel the Next-Gen Energy Grid

The global economic landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation highlighted by a heavier reliance on energy. The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) usage is only going to accelerate this trend, which creates an opportunity for a specific critical mineral: lithium. “Global energy demand is continuing to increase, driven by economic and population growth, electrification and the explosion of artificial intelligence …

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Billions in US-funded rare earths flowing to Asian markets: report

US-backed rare earths producers are selling much of their output to Japan and South Korea because American magnet manufacturing has yet to catch up with Washington’s drive to build a domestic critical minerals supply chain. A report from Financial Times shows that rare earth products from MP Materials (NYSE: MP), Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU; TSX: EFR) and Phoenix Tailings, companies that have …

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