Innovative ETF Overview

Innovation is what drives the global economy. Recently, new ETFs have launched with the goal to obtain exposure to firms with new products, patents, and technologies. In this list, you will find all ETFs that allow you to invest in innovative technologies.

With 104 ETFs traded on the U.S. markets, Innovative ETFs have total assets under management of $200.83B. The average expense ratio is 0.70%. Innovative ETFs can be found in the following asset classes:

  • Equity
  • Alternatives
  • Fixed Income
  • Asset Allocation

The largest Innovative ETF is the Invesco QQQ Trust QQQ with $161.44B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best-performing Innovative ETF was SARK at 5.12%. The most recent ETF launched in the Innovative space was the iShares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF IVRS on 02/16/23.

Top ETF Performers

BULZ MicroSectors FANG & Innovation 3x Leveraged ETN 11.01%
SWEB AXS Short China Internet ETF 8.30%
SARK AXS Short Innovation Daily ETF 7.99%
BITS Global X Blockchain and Bitcoin Strategy ETF 5.04%
UBOT Direxion Daily Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, & Automation Index Bull 2X Shares 3.53%

Bottom ETF Performers

TARK AXS 2X Innovation ETF -18.26%
BERZ MicroSectors FANG & Innovation -3x Inverse Leveraged ETN -15.46%
NVQ QRAFT AI-Enhanced U.S. Next Value ETF -11.37%
XWEB SPDR S&P Internet ETF -11.12%
DIP BTD Capital Fund -10.19%

Top Creations

QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 1.33K
QQQM Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF 472.37
SARK AXS Short Innovation Daily ETF 254.40
SNSR Global X Internet of Things ETF 34.76
BOTZ Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF 30.97

Top Redemptions

KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF -538.81
ARKK ARK Innovation ETF -146.98
ARKW ARK Next Generation Internet ETF -30.99
ROBO ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF -18.68
FDN First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund -15.10

AUM Winners

OARK YieldMax Innovation Option Income Strategy ETF 288.84%
WTAI Wisdom Tree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund 56.93%
XDAT Franklin Exponential Data ETF 25.65%
BCDF Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF 17.74%
TIME Clockwise Capital Innovation ETF 13.45%

AUM Losers

DUDE Merlyn.AI SectorSurfer Momentum ETF -39.62%
AQGX AI Quality Growth ETF -19.91%
NBDS Neuberger Berman Disrupters ETF -18.62%
KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF -18.14%
FDNI First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF -16.50%

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