Amplify Video Game Tech ETF

GAMR

Market cap $39.8M

The debate over whether artificial intelligence has entered bubble territory has reached a fever pitch. For this edition of Bull vs Bear, writers Nicholas Peters-Golden and DJ Shaw discuss the disconnect between infrastructure spending and software revenue.

Key Takeaways While index-based ETFs are often viewed as buy-and-hold vehicles, quarterly rebalancing ensures these portfolios undergo a strategic facelift to remain aligned with evolving market leadership and current economic realities. Quarterly rebalancing for thematic indexes captured a shift in the international exposure.

The Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (GAMR) hit the reset button this March. With 22 constituent adjustments, the rebalance goes beyond just routine maintenance.

Amplify ETFs expanded its income-oriented lineup on March 10 with the debut of the Amplify Municipal CEF High Income ETF (NYSE Arca: YYYM).  See more: Amplify ETFs Outpaces Industry Growth With 70% AUM Jump in 2025 This new “fund of funds” provides a streamlined approach to the municipal closed-end fund (CEF) market.

Thematic ETFs have maintained their impressive momentum in early 2026, building on a resurgent 2025. After gathering $23 billion last year, the category added another $4 billion in January alone.

TMX VettaFi writers Ben Hernandez and DJ Shaw delved into the world of crypto ETFs in the last Bull vs. Bear. In this edition, writers Nick Peters-Golden and Elle Fitzgerald focus on artificial intelligence — specifically, AI ETFs.

Months before Super Bowl LX kicks off at Levi's Stadium on February 9, the game was already being played, predicted, and celebrated across screens worldwide through companies held in the Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (GAMR).

The start of 2026 has brought no shortage of challenges for advisors, ranging from shifting rate expectations to valuation concerns in a top-heavy market. Nonetheless, ETFs gathered an impressive $165 billion of new money in January, more than the previous three Januaries combined, according to State Street Investment Management.

Amplify ETFs had an impressive year in 2025, outperforming the broader market in both asset growth rate and performance across its thematic and income-oriented suites.  The firm ended the year with 39 ETFs in its lineup and a total of $17 billion in assets under management.

A new year brings many opportunities for rebalancing, and the gaming ETF GAMR is no exception. The strategy, investing in companies that drive video games forward, holds just about 20 total constituents in its index, but made some notable adjustments between December and its current weights.