If the recent headlines can serve as any indication, uncertainty in the U.S. economy won't be going away any time soon. MFSI constructs its portfolio by focusing on the fundamentals. The investment team's stock picking expertise focuses on simply finding companies that are poised to deliver good results over the long term. Notably, MFSI seeks to deliver a well-diversified portfolio of high-conviction ideas following a growth-at-a- reasonable price style with a quality bias. The portfolio relies on individ ...

Group 1 - TMX VettaFi participates in a weekly podcast discussing new and trending ETFs, emphasizing the importance of understanding how a new ETF fits into a broader portfolio [1] - The three largest U.S. listed ETFs tracking the S&P 500 collectively manage $2 trillion in assets, while the Invesco QQQ Trust and Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF manage over $400 billion [2] - The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF and iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF are among the largest internationally focused ETFs, managing more than $325 billion [3] Group 2 - The MFS Active International ETF, launched in late 2024, has gained popularity and now manages $430 million, with 22% of its assets in emerging markets [5] - AI thematic ETFs have gained traction, with major U.S. companies investing heavily in AI, and stocks like Apple and Microsoft being heavily owned by QQQ and QQQM [6] - The ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF has a limited 21% overlap with Nasdaq 100 ETFs, indicating diverse holdings in the AI sector [7]