Sixt also noted that ETF providers should target alts investors, or “alternative investment dabblers,” and advisors with relatively smaller portfolios as they tend to prefer ETFs over mutual funds.
“While ETFs are gaining in popularity and garner nearly equal consideration for accessing several AI strategies, particularly long-short commodities, long-short currencies, and long-short interest, advisors overwhelmingly prefer mutual funds when accessing multi-strategy/multi-alternative strategies,” Cogent Research said in a press release.
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Max Chen contributed to this article.