Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF

EART

Market cap $37.8M

It's not hard to see why investing in rare-earth metals is a long-term investment theme. Rare-earth metals are 17 metallic elements with unusual magnetic, optical, and conductive properties that make them indispensable to modern technology, including:

Lithium may dominate the headlines, but it's no longer the most interesting story in critical minerals. A quieter rally is building—one driven by AI demand, defense needs, and tightening supply.

The season for ETF renewal is here as investors prepare their portfolios for the new year. The ETF ecosystem offers an ever-growing list of options to consider, but within that list can be found hidden gems that may be worth consideration.

Wall Street excels at creating catch phrases. The latest one is the “debasement trade.

Investors who piled into clean energy themes the last few years are experiencing some performance pain this year, as we appear to be experiencing a detour on the road to the clean energy transition. Related themes have been hard hit this year due to a confluence of events.