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Middle East War to Spark Biggest Energy Price Surge in Four Years

April 28, 2026-Commodity prices forecast to rise by 16% this year, fueling inflation and slowing growth
—Energy prices are projected to surge by 24% this year to their highest level since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, as the war in the Middle East sends a severe shock through global commodity markets, according to the World Bank Group's latest Commodity Markets Outlook.

Overall commodity prices are forecast to rise 16% in 2026, driven by soaring energy and fertilizer prices and record-high prices for several key metals.

The shock will have serious implications for job creation and development, the analysis indicates

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Source: worldbank.org


ETFGI reports Global ETF Industry Assets Reach Record US$ 23.11 Trillion at the end of July and YTD Inflows Hit All-Time High US$ 1.71 Trillion

August 19, 2026-ETFGI reports Global ETF Industry Assets Reach Record US$ 23.11 Trillion at the end of July and YTD Inflows Hit All-Time High US$ 1.71 Trillion.
During July, the ETFs industry globally gathered net inflows of US$383.60 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$1.71 trillion

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From Chinese AI to Global ETFs: STARTRADER Launches 45 New 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs Spanning Seven Market Themes

August 13, 2026-Available from August 13, 2026, the launch covers seven distinct market themes with no trading-hour restrictions.
STARTRADER today announced the launch of 45 new 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs, available from Monday through Sunday, 00:00-24:00 (GMT+3 platform time).

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Flow Traders Brings 24/7 Liquidity to Algorand

August 6, 2026--The partnership delivers 24/7 liquidity to ALGO for institutional counterparties
Algorand Foundation and Flow Traders, a leading global liquidity provider, today announced a partnership to deepen institutional liquidity across the Algorand blockchain.

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Tokenized Equities Surge 140% in 2026 as New DeFiLlama Research Maps the Market

August 5, 2026--Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today highlighted key findings from a new independent DeFiLlama research report examining the rapid growth and evolving market structure of tokenized equities. According to the report, tokenization's active market capitalization has grown by more than 140% in 2026, increasing from $814 million at the beginning of the year to nearly $2 billion at the time of publication.

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Americas


September 30, 2026 Horizon Investments, LLC files with the SEC
September 30, 2026 Jensen Investment Management Expands ETF Lineup with First Passive Fund Built on Proprietary Benchmark Focused on Sustained Company Profitability
September 30, 2026 NEOS ETF Trust files with the SEC-NEOS Silver High Income ETF
September 30, 2026 Tidal Trust I files with the SEC-Subversive Growth 100 Redacted ETF and Subversive S&P 500 Redacted ETF
September 30, 2026 Financial Investors Trust files with the SEC-ALPS Premium Income ETF

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Europe ETF News


September 24, 2026 Europe's first covered call ETF with daily options expiries launches on HANetf platform
September 24, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 24, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
September 23, 2026 Deutsche Boerse welcomes Ampega as new ETF Issuer
September 23, 2026 Sprott and HANetf launch first pure-play rare earths ex-China UCITS ETF
September 21, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 21, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse

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Asia ETF News


September 15, 2026 Global X Launched KOSPI 200 ETF (3408/9408 HK) in Hong Kong with the lowest fee[1]
September 09, 2026 LinqAlpha and KOSCOM Sign MOU to Expand Access to Korean Market Data for Global Investors
September 01, 2026 KraneShares Photonic and Optical ETF (LUMA) Now Accessible in Japan Through Licensed Securities Firms

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Middle East ETP News


September 28, 2026 Iran war could pull Gulf capital out of global markets
September 24, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Gulf shares slip on regional uncertainty, shipping concerns
September 10, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf bourses ease amid escalating US-Iran hostilities
September 01, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Gulf stocks rise with oil as US-Iran fighting picks up

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Africa ETF News


September 29, 2026 South African rand extends losses before local economic releases
September 29, 2026 FNBT40 -Listing of Additional FNB Top 40 ETF Securities
September 02, 2026 South Africa business confidence largely unchanged in Q3, survey shows

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ESG and Of Interest News


September 08, 2026 Ranked: Countries With the Highest Debt-to-GDP Ratios
August 27, 2026 The AI Cold War: Pax Silica vs W.A.I.C.O

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