7 Best New ETFs to Buy

7 Best New ETFs to Buy

Oops!Something went wrong.Please try again later.Ellen ChangApril 22, 2021, 1:14 PM·6 min readOops!Something went wrong.Please try again later.Tech and cybersecurity are top trends for many newly launched exchange-traded funds.Since the stocks in exchange-traded funds are available for investors to examine, the risk is lower than an actively managed mutual fund. Investors do not need to wait the traditional three years before buying an ETF because they can see what's inside, says Todd Rosenbluth, head of ETF and mutual fund research at CFRA, a New York-based investment research company. "They can understand the investment theme rather than wait for a manager to possibly demonstrate stock selection skills," he says. Here are seven newer ETFs to consider adding to a portfolio.Global X Cybersecurity ETF (ticker: BUG)This fund tracks companies involved in cybersecurity technology, including developing and managing security protocols that prevent intrusion and attacks on systems, networks, applications, computers and mobile devices. The ETF launched on Oct. 25, 2019 and has an expense ratio of 0.5% with an average annualized return of 41% since its inception. Global X Cybersecurity is a strong technology thematic ETF as companies increase their defenses from cyberattacks, particularly as more people plan to work from home for