Dave Nadig President & Director of Research

Prior to becoming chief investment officer and director of research at ETF Trends, Dave Nadig was managing director of etf.com. Previously, he was director of ETFs at FactSet Research Systems. Before that, as managing director at BGI, Nadig helped design some of the first ETFs. As co-founder of Cerulli Associates, he conducted some of the earliest research on fee-only financial advisors and the rise of indexing.

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Latest Content

Equities

Buckle Up: 30 Days of SpaceX Volatility Incoming!

Dave Nadig | Jun 10, 2026
Securities Lending

Word to the Wise: Don't Fear the Securities Lender

Dave Nadig | May 08, 2026
Equities

SpaceX is Breaking Capitalism (& Indexing)

Dave Nadig | May 06, 2026
Market Commentary

The AI-Enabled Wealth Transfer No One is Talking About

Dave Nadig | Apr 21, 2026
ETF Breakthru Connect

The Power of Trust: ETF Breakthru Connect

Dave Nadig | Apr 03, 2026
ETF Analysis

Q1 '26: The State of the (Bonkers) ETF Market

Dave Nadig | Mar 27, 2026
Awards

ETF.com 2026 Awards: The Envelope Please ...

Dave Nadig | Mar 09, 2026
Crypto

Tokenization: Real, Important, and Not For You

Dave Nadig | Feb 11, 2026
Awards

Not Dead Yet: ETF Innovation is Thriving

Dave Nadig | Jan 16, 2026
Data Dive

CodeLife: How I Use AI

Dave Nadig | Dec 30, 2025
ClickBeta

2025 Investing: What’s the Last Factor Standing?

Dave Nadig | Dec 23, 2025