"QTUM" ETF Capitalizes on the Field of Quantum Computing – ETF Trends

Posted: November 27, 2019 at 7:42 pm

Disruption like artificial intelligence and robotics are in the forefront of technological advances, but other areas like quantum computing are powering the next generation of ETFs like the Defiance Quantum ETF (NYSEArca: QTUM).

Defiance ETFs notes multiple breakthroughs in the field of quantum computing.

We have seen increased institutional interest in QTUM, given the recent announcement of Google reaching quantum supremacy, says Chief Executive Officer Matthew Bielski.

QTUM tracks a rules-based index, known as the BlueStar Quantum Computing and Machine Learning Index, that gives investors exposure to the next generation of computing, including disruptive companies building out quantum computing and machine learning technology. The index is comprised of equity securities of leading global companies engaged in the research and development or commercialization of systems and materials used in quantum computing.

Areas within quantum computing include advanced traditional computing hardware, high powered computing data connectivity solutions and cooling systems, and companies that specialize in the perception, collection and management of heterogeneous big data used in machine learning. Additionally, iIndex components are assigned an equal weight subject to a liquidity overlay, index components are reviewed semi-annually for eligibility, and the weights are reset accordingly.

QTUM is part of an ETF family that also includesFIVG, the First 5G ETF; andDIET, focused on next gen food and sustainability.

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Benefits of QTUM:

In the business world, its adapt or die and the wave of disruption occurring in all sectors is weeding out companies that will be slow or resistant to innovation. This presents an opportunity for the discerning investor by capitalizing on companies that cant keep up with the changing times.

Disruption isnt relegated to startup companies taking an idea and simply building its core business model around it. It also affects existing companies whose outdated business models can no longer stem the tide of disruptive forces on revenue generation.

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