Hot Reads: ARK Keeps Cutting China Exposure

Plus, SEC chairman mum on timeline for bitcoin ETFs.

Compiled by ETF.com Staff

Cathie Wood Cuts China Exposure (ETF Edge)
What it means for other ETF managers.

Gensler: No Timetable For Bitcoin ETF Approval (Bloomberg)
The SEC chairman isn’t prioritizing crypto ETFs at the moment.

BlackRock Involved In Plans To Shutter Asian Coal-Fired Power Plants (Reuters)
Prudential, Citi, HSBC and an arm of BlackRock are reportedly aiming to get the plants closed within 15 years.

The Future Of AI & Big Data (CFA Institute)
Andrew Lo and Ajay Agrawal explore how biases, regulations, economic and wealth distribution will shape the future of fintech.

How To Hedge Against Inflation (Morningstar)
Some direct and indirect hedges for inflation protection.

Are ‘Best Ideas’ Portfolios Antidote For Active Managers? (Institutional Investor)
High-conviction strategies aren’t a panacea for underperforming active funds, says new research.

Auto Inventories: Pass The Chips (Advisor Perspectives)
This year’s auto market disruptions will fade, but more adaptation lies ahead.

David Booth On 50 Years Of Indexing (Evidence-Based Investor)
DFA’s co-founder forecasts what the next 50 years might hold for the investing industry.

Asset Owners’ Needs Change As Fast As Managers Develop Products (Institutional Investor)
Managers need to plan ahead and be cautious of fads.

Commodity Cross-Correlation (Disciplined Systematic Global Macro Views)
The cross-correlation within commodities is surprisingly low relative to other asset classes, so there is no simple or well-defined "commodity beta."